Pasadena PT-200E Vintage Електроакустична гітара

Built for the Road — Pasadena PT-200E Vintage Electro-Acoustic Guitar

Built for musicians who want a solid-top acoustic voice in a smaller, road-ready body, the Pasadena PT-200E Vintage pairs a Folk-shaped design with travel-friendly dimensions. A solid Sitka Spruce top with Sapele back and sides produces a warm, balanced character that responds to fingerpicking and strumming alike. The shorter 592 mm scale keeps every chord comfortable, while the satin Vintage finish gives it a classic, understated look on stage or in the living room.

What Sets the PT-200E Vintage Apart

Most travel acoustics at this level use laminated tops, but this model ships with a true solid Sitka Spruce soundboard that opens up over time. The Fishman Presys II preamp is a step up in this price range — its undersaddle pickup, on-board tuner, Phase switch, and Bass and Treble EQ let a player tame feedback and shape tone without external pedals.

Solid-Top Tonewoods — Sitka Spruce and Sapele

The tonewood combination shapes how the guitar sounds unplugged and reacts to the player's touch. A solid top vibrates more freely than laminate, gradually developing a more complex voice.

• Top Material: Solid Sitka Spruce — articulate response with clear note separation
• Back & Sides: Sapele — warm midrange that complements the spruce top
• Finish: Satin — soft sheen
• Semi-Solid construction keeps the weight down for travel without sacrificing resonance.

Short-Scale Neck — Comfortable for Travel and Long Sessions

A shorter scale reduces string tension, making bending easier and fretting less tiring — ideal for beginners and long sessions. The rounded Nato neck profile and 20 frets keep the feel familiar to anyone who has picked up an acoustic before.

• Scale Length: 592 mm — reduced tension, easier chord shapes
• Nut Width: 43 mm — comfortable spacing for fingerstyle and strumming
• Fingerboard: Black Richlite — smooth, stable surface with dot inlays
• Players will appreciate how the rounded Nato neck profile sits naturally in the hand for long playing sessions.

Fishman Presys II Preamp — Plug-In and Play

The integrated preamp turns this travel acoustic into a stage-ready instrument. The undersaddle pickup reads each string directly, keeping the amplified tone articulate at higher volumes, while the Phase button suppresses feedback in front of a loud monitor.

• Preamp: Fishman Presys II — pro-grade on-board electronics with built-in tuner
• Controls: Volume, Treble, Bass, Phase — full tonal shaping without pedals
• Tuners: Chrome Die-Cast — stable tuning across travel and temperature changes
• It arrives with a 9V battery included, so it is ready to play straight from the box.

Who Should Choose this Instrument

The Pasadena PT-200E Vintage is the right choice for beginner and intermediate players who want a solid-top electro-acoustic in a compact, road-ready body. Travelers, buskers, songwriters, and students will appreciate how easily it fits into a car seat or overhead luggage, while the Fishman electronics suit a small PA or acoustic amp. Younger players will find the 592 mm scale and 43 mm nut especially forgiving.

Honest Acoustic Sound at an Accessible Price

Pasadena designs acoustic guitars for players who want genuine solid-top tone without flagship prices. The Vintage finish nods to the warm, broken-in look of well-played vintage acoustics, while the Fishman Presys II electronics keep the instrument relevant for today's stage and studio.