Yamaha introduces new models in the APX and CPX ranges, including the APX500II.
APX500II

According to Yamaha, new features include:
- New piezo pickup for improved clarity and dynamic response
- New preamp
- Improved ergonomics
- Improved tuner performance
- AA battery powered
- New black headstock
- Ivory binding
- New truss rod (adjustment from soundhole)
- New finishes
Black
Natural
Old Violin Sunburst
Oriental Blue Burst
Dark Red Burst
Vintage White (new)
Red Metallic (new)
APX700II

According to Yamaha, new features include:
- 1-way ART pickup
- New preamp (as APX500)
- New wood soundhole inlay
- New Translucent Black headstock finish
- New truss rod (as APX500)
New finishes
Natural
Black
Sandburst
Brown Sunburst (new)
Vintage Sunburst (new)
LH model (Natural)
12-string model (Natural or Black)
APX1000

According to Yamaha, new features include:
- SRT pickup and preamp
- New wood soundhole inlay
- New Translucent Black headstock finish
- Gold hardware
- New trussrod (as APX500/700)
New finishes
Natural
Mocha Black
Crimson Red Burst
Pearl Snow White (new)
For more info, check out www.yamaha.com.
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