Faith Natural Venus Cutaway Electro FV - electro-acoustic guitar

Faith Natural Venus Cutaway Electro FV is an electro-acoustic guitar from the 'sNatural series , considered one of the brand's most classic and recognizable models.It is the body of Venus was one of the first designs developed by Faith in 2002, and to this day it remains one of the most important benchmarks in the manufacturer’s lineup.The FV model combines a comfortable , a solid-wood construction, a natural finish, and electronics Fishman INK3.

The guitar was made from solid Engelmann spruce for the top and solid Indonesian mahogany for the back and sides.This classic combination of woods produces a warm, articulate, and very musical tone that works well both for accompaniment and for more subtle fingerstyle playing.The series' natural aesthetic highlights the wood's true color and grain, without any unnecessary embellishments.

Venus Body - Comfort and Full Sound

Shape Venus is an original interpretation of the Auditorium Cutaway body style.The lower part of the body is 15" , and the slightly shallower design makes the instrument very comfortable during long playing sessions.At the same time, the guitar retains the fullness, projection, and acoustic power expected of a high-quality electro-acoustic instrument.

Cutout cutaway facilitates access to higher frets, which is why the Faith FV is well-suited not only for classical accompaniment but also for melodic parts, fingerstyle, and solo playing.This is a very versatile guitar for singer-songwriters, live performers, acoustic guitarists, and anyone looking for a single, versatile instrument for home, studio, and live performances.

Solid Engelmann spruce and solid mahogany

Top panel made of solid Engelmann spruce provides clarity, responsiveness, a quick attack, and natural resonance.In the Natural Venus model, the top is finished with a gloss lacquer, which, according to the manufacturer, allows for slightly better control of overtones and gives the sound a more focused, direct character.

The back and sides are made of solid Indonesian mahogany add warmth, smoothness, and an almost vocal character to the sound.The combination of spruce and mahogany has long been one of the most highly regarded configurations in acoustic guitars: spruce provides clarity and dynamics, while mahogany complements the overall sound with a softer, warmer midrange.

A natural finish and elegant details

Series Natural stands out for its simple, elegant design.The wood retains its natural color, giving the instrument a classic, elegant, and timeless look.The top has a gloss finish, while the back and sides have a satin finish that highlights the instrument's organic character.

The guitar features binding made of solid Indonesian ebony , a fingerboard, bridge, headstock overlay, and bridge pins made of figured Macassan ebony , and the whole is complemented by a rosette made of abalone and gold tuning machines Grover Rotomatic.These are the details that preserve the series' minimalist character while also giving the guitar a distinctly premium finish.

Fishman INK3 Electronics

The Faith Natural Venus Cutaway Electro FV is equipped with the Fishman INK3 with a pickup under the saddle.The preamp, mounted on the side of the body, features a 3-band EQ , volume control, and a built-in chromatic tuner.This makes the guitar ready for stage use, rehearsals, recordings, and live performances.

The Fishman system lets you quickly adjust the sound once you plug it into an acoustic amplifier, mixer, or PA system.This is a practical solution for guitarists who need a natural signal, convenient operation, and reliable electronics without the need for additional equipment.

Case included

The guitar comes with a hard case with a softly padded interior.This is especially important for an instrument made of solid wood—the case helps protect the guitar during transport, storage, and everyday use.

Key features

• Faith electro-acoustic guitar from the Natural series
• Venus Cutaway Electro model
• Manufacturer code: FV
• one of Faith's original, most classic models
• Auditorium Cutaway body style
• top made of solid Engelmann spruce
• back and sides made of solid Indonesian mahogany
• gloss-lacquered top
• satin-finished back and sides
• Comfortable Venus body with a 15-part lower section"
• a cutaway that makes it easier to reach the higher frets
• a warm, articulate, and direct sound
• fingerboard and nut made of figured Macassan ebony
• binding made of solid Indonesian ebony
• abalone rosette
• Grover Rotomatic Gold Tuners
• Fishman INK3 electronics with a tuner and 3-band EQ
• TUSQ saddle and seat post
• hand-profiled ribbing made from quarter-sawn spruce
• hard case included
• D’Addario XT Light 12-53 factory strings

Specification

• Model: Faith Natural Venus Cutaway Electro
• Manufacturer code: FV
• Type: electro-acoustic guitar
• Body shape: Venus / Auditorium Cutaway
• Top: solid Engelmann spruce
• Back and sides: solid Indonesian mahogany
• Fingerboard: figured Macassan ebony
• Fingerboard radius: 16"
• Markers: mother-of-pearl “F” on 12.threshold
• Binding: solid Indonesian ebony
• Nut: mahogany
• Neck Joint: Patrick James Eggle Bolt-On Design
• Adjustment rod: bidirectional
• Saddle width: 43 mm
• String spacing at the bridge: 55 mm
• Saddle and bridge material: TUSQ, PQ-6116 / PQ-9110
• Ribbing: hand-profiled quarter-sawn spruce
• Bridge: carved Macassan ebony
• Bridge pins: Macassan ebony with abalone dots
• Rosette: 5 mm abalone with a fiber border
• Finish: Gloss Top / Satin Back and Sides
• Keys: Grover Rotomatic Gold
• Electronics: Fishman INK3 Preamp + Fishman undersaddle pickup
• Strings: D’Addario XT Light 12-53
• Case: included