The CX/CX-A has a full round sound with an immediate clarity to the tone. It has inset toneholes and a silver-plated bell ring, which contribute to the presence and openness of its tone.
Specs
| Model | YCL-CX | YCL-CX-A |
| Key | Bb | A |
| Fingering System | Boehm, 17 keys, 6 rings | Boehm, 17 keys, 6 rings |
| Barrel Length | 65mm | 66mm |
| Toneholes | Tapered tone holes with hand-tapered undercut | Tapered tone holes with hand-tapered undercut |
| Thumb-rest | Fixed (Adjustable option available) | Fixed (Adjustable option available) |
| Material | Body:Â Grenadilla Keys:Â Silver-plated nickel silver |
Body:Â Grenadilla Keys:Â Silver-plated nickel silver |
| Mouthpiece | 4CM | 4CM |
| Case | Included | Included |