Tanglewood TM5E Metropolitan Series E-Acoustic Guitar
Tanglewood TM5E – Metropolitan Series Electro-Acoustic Guitar
The Tanglewood TM5E is a full-size dreadnought electro-acoustic guitar from Tanglewood’s Metropolitan Series, designed for players who want strong acoustic projection with the added flexibility of onboard electronics. It delivers a bold, balanced tone suitable for strumming, accompaniment, and amplified performance.
With its classic dreadnought body, durable construction, and built-in TEQ-G3 EQ system, the TM5E is well suited for practice, rehearsals, live use, and recording environments.
Key Features
- Metropolitan Series Design: Built for reliability, comfort, and consistent tone.
- Dreadnought Body Shape: Full-bodied sound with strong projection and volume.
- Spruce Top: Bright, clear tone with responsive dynamics.
- Koa Back & Sides (HPL): Adds warmth and visual character with stable performance.
- Mahogany Neck: Comfortable feel and dependable stability.
- Ebony Fingerboard & Bridge: Smooth playability with reliable tone transfer.
- Tanglewood TEQ-G3 EQ System: Onboard pickup and preamp for amplified sound shaping.
- Natural Satin Finish: Smooth feel that enhances resonance and highlights the wood grain.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | Tanglewood TM5E |
| Series | Metropolitan Series |
| Body Shape | Dreadnought |
| Top Wood | Spruce |
| Back & Sides | Koa (HPL) |
| Neck Material | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard | Ebony |
| Bridge | Ebony |
| Scale Length | ~650 mm |
| Nut Width | ~43 mm |
| Electronics | Tanglewood TEQ-G3 EQ System |
| Finish | Natural Satin |
| Strings | 6-String Steel Acoustic |
Why Choose the Tanglewood TM5E?
- Powerful Dreadnought Projection: Ideal for strumming, accompaniment, and vocal support.
- Built-In Amplification: TEQ-G3 electronics make live and recorded use easy.
- Durable Construction: HPL back and sides offer stability in changing environments.
- Comfortable & Versatile: Suitable for beginners through to experienced players.
- Dependable Everyday Guitar: Well suited for practice, rehearsal, and performance.
Sound & Playability
The Tanglewood TM5E produces a clear, punchy acoustic tone with strong projection and balanced warmth. The spruce top delivers articulation and brightness, while the koa back and sides add midrange richness. When plugged in, the TEQ-G3 EQ system faithfully reproduces the guitar’s natural sound, making it a versatile choice for both acoustic and amplified playing.
Tanglewood TM5E – Metropolitan Series Electro-Acoustic Guitar
The Tanglewood TM5E is a full-size dreadnought electro-acoustic guitar from Tanglewood’s Metropolitan Series, designed for players who want strong acoustic projection with the added flexibility of onboard electronics. It delivers a bold, balanced tone suitable for strumming, accompaniment, and amplified performance.
With its classic dreadnought body, durable construction, and built-in TEQ-G3 EQ system, the TM5E is well suited for practice, rehearsals, live use, and recording environments.
Key Features
- Metropolitan Series Design: Built for reliability, comfort, and consistent tone.
- Dreadnought Body Shape: Full-bodied sound with strong projection and volume.
- Spruce Top: Bright, clear tone with responsive dynamics.
- Koa Back & Sides (HPL): Adds warmth and visual character with stable performance.
- Mahogany Neck: Comfortable feel and dependable stability.
- Ebony Fingerboard & Bridge: Smooth playability with reliable tone transfer.
- Tanglewood TEQ-G3 EQ System: Onboard pickup and preamp for amplified sound shaping.
- Natural Satin Finish: Smooth feel that enhances resonance and highlights the wood grain.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | Tanglewood TM5E |
| Series | Metropolitan Series |
| Body Shape | Dreadnought |
| Top Wood | Spruce |
| Back & Sides | Koa (HPL) |
| Neck Material | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard | Ebony |
| Bridge | Ebony |
| Scale Length | ~650 mm |
| Nut Width | ~43 mm |
| Electronics | Tanglewood TEQ-G3 EQ System |
| Finish | Natural Satin |
| Strings | 6-String Steel Acoustic |
Why Choose the Tanglewood TM5E?
- Powerful Dreadnought Projection: Ideal for strumming, accompaniment, and vocal support.
- Built-In Amplification: TEQ-G3 electronics make live and recorded use easy.
- Durable Construction: HPL back and sides offer stability in changing environments.
- Comfortable & Versatile: Suitable for beginners through to experienced players.
- Dependable Everyday Guitar: Well suited for practice, rehearsal, and performance.
Sound & Playability
The Tanglewood TM5E produces a clear, punchy acoustic tone with strong projection and balanced warmth. The spruce top delivers articulation and brightness, while the koa back and sides add midrange richness. When plugged in, the TEQ-G3 EQ system faithfully reproduces the guitar’s natural sound, making it a versatile choice for both acoustic and amplified playing.
Description
Tanglewood TM5E – Metropolitan Series Electro-Acoustic Guitar
The Tanglewood TM5E is a full-size dreadnought electro-acoustic guitar from Tanglewood’s Metropolitan Series, designed for players who want strong acoustic projection with the added flexibility of onboard electronics. It delivers a bold, balanced tone suitable for strumming, accompaniment, and amplified performance.
With its classic dreadnought body, durable construction, and built-in TEQ-G3 EQ system, the TM5E is well suited for practice, rehearsals, live use, and recording environments.
Key Features
- Metropolitan Series Design: Built for reliability, comfort, and consistent tone.
- Dreadnought Body Shape: Full-bodied sound with strong projection and volume.
- Spruce Top: Bright, clear tone with responsive dynamics.
- Koa Back & Sides (HPL): Adds warmth and visual character with stable performance.
- Mahogany Neck: Comfortable feel and dependable stability.
- Ebony Fingerboard & Bridge: Smooth playability with reliable tone transfer.
- Tanglewood TEQ-G3 EQ System: Onboard pickup and preamp for amplified sound shaping.
- Natural Satin Finish: Smooth feel that enhances resonance and highlights the wood grain.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | Tanglewood TM5E |
| Series | Metropolitan Series |
| Body Shape | Dreadnought |
| Top Wood | Spruce |
| Back & Sides | Koa (HPL) |
| Neck Material | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard | Ebony |
| Bridge | Ebony |
| Scale Length | ~650 mm |
| Nut Width | ~43 mm |
| Electronics | Tanglewood TEQ-G3 EQ System |
| Finish | Natural Satin |
| Strings | 6-String Steel Acoustic |
Why Choose the Tanglewood TM5E?
- Powerful Dreadnought Projection: Ideal for strumming, accompaniment, and vocal support.
- Built-In Amplification: TEQ-G3 electronics make live and recorded use easy.
- Durable Construction: HPL back and sides offer stability in changing environments.
- Comfortable & Versatile: Suitable for beginners through to experienced players.
- Dependable Everyday Guitar: Well suited for practice, rehearsal, and performance.
Sound & Playability
The Tanglewood TM5E produces a clear, punchy acoustic tone with strong projection and balanced warmth. The spruce top delivers articulation and brightness, while the koa back and sides add midrange richness. When plugged in, the TEQ-G3 EQ system faithfully reproduces the guitar’s natural sound, making it a versatile choice for both acoustic and amplified playing.
