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The current version offers a more natural appearance, a  deeper body for enhanced bass response and volume, and a scalloped bracing  pattern for dynamic tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt retains the qualities that made the APX500 a bestseller,  with added comfort and cosmetic enhancements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody Depth and Bracing Pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  The APX thinline body prioritizes comfort, ease of access to  the top frets, and stage-ready sound. The specially designed X-type bracing  enhances body resonance for a rich, natural tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAPX Sound Hole: Oval\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  The iconic APX sound hole enriches lower-mid response and  delivers a pronounced, open low end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectric System: Piezo Pickup System for APX600 and  APX600FM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  This pickup system uses individual elements for each string,  producing a clear, wide-band signal with superior dynamic response and tonal  accuracy compared to standard piezo pickups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectric System: A.R.T. 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