When stunning looks are paired with the balanced tone and clear articulation of a midsize grand auditorium body, you get the amber fade Deep Forest Burl ACE Acoustic/Electric Guitar from Washburn. The cutaway body shape is easy to play and the onboard Barcus Berry active electronics enable convenient amplification and built-in tuning. Providing great projection and a versatile sound that can accommodate a wide range of playing scenarios, the Burl ACE is a great go-to hybrid acoustic/electric option for stage, studio, or practice.

Grand Auditorium Body    Poplar/Burl-Blend Top    Okoume Back and Sides    Mahogany Neck    Siris Fingerboard    20 Frets / 25.5" Scale    Barcus Berry Active Electronics    Chrome Die-Cast Tuners

The visually striking appearance of a Deep Forest collection guitar will catch your eye, but the sonic versatility is what makes it a must-have. The Okoume paired with a burl-blend top delivers a tone that is warm with attack.

When the wood blends of the Burl ACE are coupled with the size, shaping, and bracing of this auditorium cutaway, you enjoy clear articulation and a versatile tone. The exotic-looking burl top is eye-catching and the midsize body provides excellent balance and projection. The siris fingerboard and chromed diecast tuners complete the striking design. Need to switch from acoustic to amplified? No problem, the Deep Forest Burl ACE is equipped with Barcus Berry active electronics, including an integrated tuner.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. There seems to be some disagreement about Manfrotto/Sachtler compatibility. I like to use both a tripod and a monopod on a shoot, and have a Manfrotto monopod which takes the Manfrotto 500PLONG Video Camera Plate B&H # MA500PLONG MFR # 500PLONG. Can I use this Sachtler plate on the monopod, or the Manfrotto plate on the Sachtler FSB-6 tripod? The tops look the same, but not the bottom, though if it's side-loading that may not matter.

A: you can use the Sachtler plate on the Manfrotto Monopod

Q: 2. How to purchase extra screws for this plate?

A: Second from getting them directly from Sachtler, the Sachtler Sideload Plate S/Ace Tripod QR Plate can be used with any 1/4"-20 or 3/8"-16 screws made with compatibility for both Manfrotto and Sachtler like the Desmond Knurled Slotted Screws.

Q: 3. Will this plate fit my Sachtler Ace tripod?

A: works great for me.

Q: 4. I need to use this with a Sony FDX-9 with 70-200 lens. minimal build out (lockdown camera only). payload should be fine?

A: The Sachtler Ace XL Fluid Head (75mm Bowl) can support up to 17.6lbs, the combined weight of the Sony FX9 and the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II Lens would be 12.88lbs, so yes, this Sachtler fluid head can support the weight or your camera/lens.

Q: 5. it will hold heavy 8kg camera setup?

A: Yes, the Sachtler Ace XL Fluid Head (75mm Bowl) will hold 8kg.

Q: 6. Is there an independent pan lock?

A: Yes, the Sachtler Ace XL Fluid Head (75mm Bowl) does have an independent pan lock.

Q: 7. Will the head accept Arca Swiss QR plates?

A: This head does not accept ARCA Swiss QR plates.

Q: 8. How is the illuminated bubble level? I think the Manfrotto 504x is worthless, but the Libec RHP75 is quite good.

A: The Sachtler Ace XL Fluid Head's (75mm Bowl) illuminated bubble level is quite nice and easy to see.

Q: 9. Will this fit on the Manfrotto 502AH?

A: Beyond the compatible Sachtler heads that this plate works with, it is defined as only being compatible with Cartoni Focus 8 Tripod System, E-Image MFC700, GVM G169.

Q: 10. will sachtler's 3/8"-16 screw fit the plate?

A: Yes, you can use the Sachtler SKO12E0353 3/8"-16 Screw for Select Sachtler Tripod Plates with this plate, BH #SAS38. https://bhpho.to/2MwopPS