The CPX Series is a collection of finely crafted guitars placing emphasis on playability with exceptional tonal woods and adorned with beautiful inlays and exquisite finishes. The CPX guitar line features a full body design that has more than enough volume to achieve excellent acoustic resonance. In terms of cosmetics, the CPX700 has beautiful white/black abalone sound hole inlays, ivory fingerboard & head stock binding, ivory/black body binding, maple bottom inlay, mother-of-pearl CPX & Yamaha headstock logos and mother-of-pearl position markers. This particular model comes in five amazing color variations. Each one of these guitars is a stunning work of art both sonically and visually. The CPX700 features the newly developed A.R.T. (Acoustic Resonance Transducer) 1-way preamplifier system. This innovative new preamplifier system utilizes two amazing contact pickups that dramatically reduce feedback while achieving rich, beautiful and natural tones.