Takamine GLD12E-NS Dreadnought Acoustic-Electric Guitar – Natural Satin Finish

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The Takamine GLD12E-NS is a dreadnought-style acoustic-electric guitar designed for warm, balanced tone and versatile playability. Featuring a solid mahogany top with mahogany back and sides, it produces rich midrange and smooth projection. The cutaway body allows easy access to higher frets, while the Takamine preamp with built-in tuner ensures clear amplified sound for live performance and studio recording. Its natural satin finish gives a classic look suitable for singer-songwriters, recording artists, and stage performers.

Key Specifications:

• Body Style: Dreadnought cutaway
• Top: Solid Mahogany
• Back & Sides: Mahogany
• Neck: Mahogany
• Fingerboard: Laurel
• Electronics: Takamine preamp with built-in tuner
• Finish: Natural Satin (NS)
• Scale Length: 648 mm
• Weight: 2.3 kg (approx.)
• Suitable for: Live performance, studio recording, practice, and songwriting

• UAD Powered Plug-Ins via USB 3.0
• 4 SHARC Processors
• Includes Analog Classics Plug-In Bundle
• Access Another 90+ Optional Plug-Ins
• AAX Native, RTAS, VST
• Windows

Get the rich analog sound of UAD plug-ins over Thunderbolt—plus 3 UAD plug-ins of your choice

• UAD Powered Plug-Ins via USB 3.0
• 8 SHARC Processors
• Includes Analog Classics Plug-In Bundle
• Access Another 90+ Optional Plug-Ins
• AAX Native, RTAS, VST
• Windows

• UAD Powered Plug-Ins via USB 3.0
• 8 SHARC Processors
• Custom Bundle (Choice of any 3 Plug-Ins)
• Includes Analog Classics Plug-In Bundle
• Access Another 90+ Optional Plug-Ins
• AAX Native, RTAS, VST
• Windows

• External FireWire 800/400 Accelerator
• For Select Intel iMac, MacBook Pro, Mini
• 4 Analog Devices SHARC Processors
• Includes Analog Classics Plug-In Bundle
• UA Fifty Dollar Voucher
• Audio Units
• RTAS
• VST
• Mac OS X

The Universal Audio Apollo Twin X is a premium desktop audio interface designed for professional music production, offering exceptional sound quality and real-time processing capabilities.

Key Features

• 2 Unison™ Mic Preamps – Emulate classic analogue gear like Neve and API.

• Real-Time UAD Plug-In Processing – Track and mix with near-zero latency.

• High-Quality Audio – 24-bit/192 kHz resolution with excellent clarity.

• Multiple Inputs/Outputs – Includes 2 combo mic/line inputs, Hi-Z instrument input, ADAT input, monitor and line outputs.

• Thunderbolt 3 Connection – High-speed, low-latency connection (Mac preferred).

• DSP Options – Available in DUO (2 cores) or QUAD (4 cores) versions for more plug-in processing power.

• Compact Desktop Design – Durable, space-saving build ideal for home or studio use.

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A Special Edition of UA's Acclaimed Rackmount 18 x 24 Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface w/ Elite-Class A/D and D/A conversion and UAD HEXA Core Processing — for Mac and Windows.

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A Special Edition of Universal Audio's Popular Apollo Solo USB Interface, with a Bundled UAD Plug-In Package Worth over $1,300.

• A special edition of UA's popular Apollo Solo interface — with a premium suite of 5 award-winning plug-in titles from Teletronix*reg;, Pultec*reg;, and UA — a $1,300 value
• UAD SOLO Core Processing for tracking through vintage compressors, EQs, tape machines, mic preamps, and guitar amp plug-ins with near-zero latency
• Unison mic preamp and guitar amp emulations from Neve®, API®, Avalon®, Manley®, Marshall®, Fender®, and more
• Produce with LUNA Recording System — a free, fully-integrated recording application made for Apollo (Mac only)
• Runs UAD Powered Plug-Ins via VST, AU, and AAX 64 formats in all major DAWs
• Compatible with Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Cubase, Ableton Live, and more
• Best-in-class headphone amplifier for loud, detailed, low-noise monitoring
• Bus-powered connection to Mac and Windows systems for easy portability and reduced cable clutter
• Uncompromising analog design, superior components, and premium build quality
• Free, industry-leading technical support — on the phone and online — from knowledgeable audio engineers

A Special Edition of Universal Audio's Popular Apollo Solo USB Interface, with a Bundled UAD Plug-In Package Worth over $1,300.

• A special edition of UA's popular Apollo Solo USB interface — with a premium suite of 5 award-winning plug-in titles from Teletronix®, Pultec®, and UA — a $1,300 value
• UAD SOLO Core Processing for tracking through vintage compressors, EQs, tape machines, mic preamps, and guitar amp plug-ins with near-zero latency
• Unison mic preamp and guitar amp emulations from Neve®, API®, Avalon®, Manley®, Marshall®, Fender®, and more
• Runs UAD Powered Plug-Ins via VST, AU, and AAX 64 formats in major DAWs
• Compatible with Pro Tools, Cubase, Ableton Live, and more**
• Best-in-class headphone amplifier for loud, detailed, low-noise monitoring
• Uncompromising analog design, superior components, and premium build quality
• Free, industry-leading technical support — on the phone and online — from knowledgeable audio engineers

**Apollo Solo USB is not compatible with LUNA Recording System

A Special Edition of UA's Esteemed Desktop 10 x 6 USB 3 Audio Interface w/ Realtime UAD DUO Core Processing and Two Unison™ Mic Preamps for Windows.

Vic Firth American Classic 7A Drumsticks

The Vic Firth American Classic 7A drumsticks are lightweight and responsive, making them ideal for jazz, light rock, and acoustic settings. Designed with a slim profile and a teardrop tip, they deliver a clear, defined cymbal sound while offering excellent balance and control. Crafted from premium hickory, these sticks combine durability with a comfortable feel for expressive playing.

Specifications:

• Model: American Classic 7A

• Material: Hickory

• Tip: Teardrop, wood

• Length: 15.5" (394 mm)

• Diameter: 0.540" (13.7 mm)

• Weight: Approx. 45 g per stick

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Specifications:

• Model: American Classic 8D Nylon

• Material: Hickory

• Tip: Teardrop, nylon

• Length: 16" (406 mm)

• Diameter: 0.540" (13.7 mm)

• Weight: Approx. 45–48 g per stick

Vic Firth American Classic 5B Chop-Out Drumsticks

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Specifications:

• Model: American Classic 5B Chop-Out

• Material: Hickory

• Tip: Large round, wood

• Length: 16" (406 mm)

• Diameter: 0.595" (15.1 mm)

• Weight: Approx. 60–65 g per stic

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Specifications:

• Model: Kid’s Ear Protection Earmuffs

• Type: Hearing protection for children

• Noise Reduction Rating (NRR): Approx. 22 dB

• Fit: Adjustable headband for secure, comfortable fit

• Material: Lightweight plastic with soft ear cushions

• Weight: Approx. 180 g

• Color: Black