Takamine GLN11E-NS NEX Acoustic Guitar w/Preamp - Natural SatinTakamines original NEX body is a compact, but big sounding guitar with a narrower waist body width making it comfortable to play when sitting down. The GLN11E NS features a warm all mahogany construction and the newly developed TP 3G preamp which includes a chromatic tuner , 3 band eq and volume control. This Non cutaway NEX shape adopts a short 630mm scale with lower string tension allowing for easier playability.