Acoustic Carbon Inner
| Everyone's rating |
[Hardness] Little hard [Performance] Control and Spin are excellent. |
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Averages reviews points
- Speed: 7.46
- Spin: 8.04
- Control: 8.13
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Made with "String Instrument Technology" Carbon version of the famous Nittaku Acoustic. Made in Japan.
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Specifications
- Producer
- Nittaku
- Product code
- NC-0402,NC-0403
- Speed
- Mid-Fast
- Touch
- hard
- Size
- 157 × 150mm
- Weight
- 90g ±
- Material
- Five plywood + FE 2 sheets of ca
- Thickness
- 5.5mm
Players use Acoustic Carbon Inner
- Excellent ease of play for front-court drives and flat hits
- Unique striking sensation with a strong ball-grabbing feel
- Thin grip provides comfort and high operability
- Excellent spin performance and easy control
- Lacking power in backcourt play with somewhat subdued ball speed
User reviews
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Capybara (Experience: １１〜２０ years) I own both the Acoustic and Acoustic Carbon
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2017/01/22
I own both the Acoustic and the Acoustic Carbon, so let me compare them.
First, the Acoustic excels in feel, control, and spin performance. But it felt a bit lacking in speed, so I bought the Acoustic Carbon. That turned out to be a completely different animal — a real flying blade compared to the Acoustic.
The Acoustic Carbon Inner doesn't quite match the Acoustic for spin or control, but it's a nicely balanced blade with a good amount of both, plus decent speed too.
The feel is different from the Acoustic as well, but it's not too hard, and personally I liked it.
It's a versatile blade that works with pretty much any rubber.Overall Speed Spin Control Touch Hardness Little soft
Recommended rubber (Forehand) TENERGY 05
Recommended rubber (Backhand) Fastarc G-1
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of (Experience: ２〜３ years)
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2024/04/20
I used to use a chopper's blade, but after switching blades my forehand started landing like crazy. That said, the long pips side got pretty wild, so I think it'll need more practice.
Overall Speed Spin Control Touch Hardness little hard
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Yuu. Cutman (Experience: ２〜３ years) Overwhelming feel
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2023/04/29
I borrowed a friend's and tried it out!
The Acoustic series has this unique feel that you only get from this blade, and it's really pleasant. You get a sense of gripping the ball right at impact, yet it still generates speed, so I think it's top-class in both spin and speed. With this inner type, tension rubbers don't fly too much, and tacky rubbers also fly nicely off it. I tried it with short pips on the backhand, and personally I felt it matched short pips really well. Flicking-type techniques feel easy thanks to the carbon, and when you put spin on the ball, the Acoustic's unique grip feels awesome.Overall Speed Spin Control Touch Hardness hard
Recommended rubber (Forehand) HURRICANE PRO Ⅲ TURBO BLUE
Recommended rubber (Backhand) MORISTO SP AX
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Warabimochi (Experience: ２〜３ years) A high-level, well-balanced blade
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2023/01/18
If I had to describe the Acoustic Carbon Inner in one word, it's "just right."
By the way, mine weighs 85g. I'll compare it to the SWAT.
First, the bounce is moderate. It's like a wood blade made to fly a little more — bounce is up maybe 30% over plain wood.
Speed feels like it's about 30% more than the SWAT, maybe.
Spin feels about the same as wood.
The feel is really good too. It's more "pon-pon" than "paki-paki" — it does resonate in your hand, but not with the heavy thud you get from wood. The ball-hold is just right, not too long and not too short. Personally I felt wood held the ball too long.
The blade flex is about average.
What I like most about this blade is the grip. It's shaped almost like an oval, on the thin side, and very easy to hold for someone like me with small, almost girl-sized hands.As for who I'd recommend this to:
- People who like wood but want a bit more speed
- People with small hands who find grips hard to hold
- People struggling with a lack of stability
That's who.
It's pricey, but the quality is there.
Worth considering.Overall Speed Spin Control Touch Hardness little hard
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man swinging Taro (Experience: １１〜２０ years)
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2022/09/25
Compared to the Acoustic, having carbon in it makes the ball leave the blade faster, giving a harder impression.
That said, it's not a particularly bouncy blade, so keeping the ball on the table and playing spin-heavy shots felt very easy.
Personally I didn't love it much since the grip is thin and the blade is light, but I think it's a good recommendation for anyone thinking about stepping up from plywood.Overall Speed Spin Control Touch Hardness little hard
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Katsuobushi (Experience: ２〜３ years)
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2021/10/24
The feel is amazing.
I get the impression it's easy for anyone to use.
Personally, I think it's better for driving in meet-hits close to the table or at mid-distance rather than hitting drives from far back.
From further back it feels a bit lacking.Overall Speed Spin Control Touch Hardness hard
Recommended rubber (Forehand) DNA PRO H
Recommended rubber (Backhand) Booster SA
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Yuri is (Experience: ４〜５ years)
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2021/08/29
Good bounce and easy control make this a well-balanced blade that's easy to use for all kinds of techniques.
Overall Speed Spin Control Touch Hardness Little soft
Recommended rubber (Forehand) DIGNICS 05
Recommended rubber (Backhand) Beautry
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