Jazz guitars are an important part of Yamaha`s guitar catalog. Along with acoustics, classical nylon stringers and solid electrics, jazz guitars made by Yamaha enjoy a world-wide reputation as some of the finest offerings in the affordable and middle classes. Hollow series contains a wide range of models and AE500 is one of the basic guitars in this line. It`s vintage-styled and fully hollow guitar has a lovely single-cut body with arched top and rounded Venetian cutaway. It`s completely made of maple and is paired with a mahogany neck. tune-o-matic bridge has a vintage-styled tailpiece behind it and a pair of Yamaha`s own humbuckers in the front. Neck sports the standard contour in the back and a 22-fret rosewood fingerboard on top.

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Binding White
Body Construction Single cutaway
Body Construction Semi acoustic
Body Shape L5S
Body Top Wood Maple
Body Type Semi-Hollowbody
Body Wood Maple
Bridge Tune-O-Matic
Bridge String Through
Bridge Pickup Type Humbucker
Carved Top Yes
Controls Tone
Controls Volume
Fingerboard Radius 13.75"
Fingerboard Material Rosewood
Finish Gloss
Fret Size Jumbo
Fingerboard Inlays White Dot
Hardware Chrome
Neck Joint Set neck
Neck Pickup Type Humbucker
Neck Shape C-shaped neck
Neck Wood Mahogany
Number of Frets 22
Number of Pickups 2
Number of Strings 6
Pickguard Yes
Pickup Switch Type 3-way Pickup Selector
Scale Length 24-3/4"
String Nut Syntetic Bone
Tuners Die-cast
Custom Features: Pickups, Yamaha Humbuckers

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Binding
White
None
Body Construction
Semi acoustic/Single cutaway
Semi acoustic
Body Shape
L5S
Les Paul Double Cut
Body Top Wood
Maple
Maple
Body Type
Semi-Hollowbody
Semi-Hollowbody
Body Wood
Maple
Maple
Bridge
String Through/Tune-O-Matic
Stoptail
Bridge Pickup Type
Humbucker
Humbucker
Carved Top
Yes
No
Controls
Tone/Volume
Volume
Fingerboard Radius
13.75"
13.75"
Fingerboard Material
Rosewood
Rosewood
Finish
Gloss
Gloss
Fret Size
Jumbo
Jumbo
Fingerboard Inlays
White Dot
White Dot
Hardware
Chrome
Chrome
Neck Joint
Set neck
Set neck
Neck Pickup Type
Humbucker
Humbucker
Neck Shape
C-shaped neck
C-shaped neck
Neck Wood
Mahogany
Mahogany
Number of Frets
22
22
Number of Pickups
2
2
Number of Strings
6
5
Pickguard
Yes
No
Pickup Switch Type
3-way Pickup Selector
3-way Pickup Selector
Scale Length
24-3/4"
24-3/4"
String Nut
Syntetic Bone
Syntetic Bone
Tuners
Die-cast
Die-cast
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