Experience the rich, shimmering sound of a 12-string acoustic with the Recording King RDS-9-12-TS Dirty 30s Series 9 Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar. This instrument combines vintage-inspired aesthetics with modern playability and robust construction, making it an excellent choice for players seeking a distinctive and vibrant tone.
At the heart of its exceptional sound is a solid Sitka spruce top, renowned for its clear articulation, broad dynamic range, and ability to age beautifully, improving in tone over time. This premium top is paired with Recording King's innovative Cross Lap bracing, which has been specially modified for the 12-string dreadnought. The RDS-9-12-TS features a unique "Double X" bracing pattern, providing enhanced stability crucial for the increased tension of 12 strings, while meticulously preserving the excellent sound transfer and resonance that the Cross Lap design is known for.
The RDS-9-12-TS is meticulously specced to ensure superior sound and playability:
- Bone Nut and Saddle: These premium components contribute to improved sustain and resonance, allowing the guitar's natural tone to shine through with clarity.
- D'Addario Strings: Equipped with high-quality D'Addario strings right out of the box, ensuring a great playing experience from day one.
- Dreadnought Body Shape: Offers a powerful, resonant voice with strong bass response and projection, ideal for strumming and ensemble playing.
Visually, the RDS-9-12-TS captures the evolving aesthetic of the Dirty 30s series with its striking details:
- Transparent Tobacco Sunburst Finish: A classic, elegant finish that highlights the natural grain of the spruce top and evokes a timeless vintage feel.
- Ivory Large Dot Fret Markers: Provides clear navigation across the fretboard while contributing to the guitar's authentic, retro look.
- RK Whitley Pickguard: A distinctive pickguard design that adds to the unique character and visual appeal of the instrument.
Whether you're adding shimmering textures to your songwriting or seeking a full, resonant sound for your performances, the Recording King RDS-9-12-TS Dirty 30s Series 9 12-String Acoustic Guitar delivers exceptional quality and a captivating voice. (Case sold separately.)
