Ortega RCE138SN Electro Nylon, Solid Spruce Top
Key Features
- Explore a sublime, clear sound courtesy of a solid Canadian spruce top
- Beautiful richness and resonance flows from a mahogany body
- Take to the stage and deliver mesmerising sound with MagusPro electronics
- Road-ready design that retains its immaculate form thanks to the gig bag included
Ortega RCE138SN Electro Nylon, Solid Spruce Top Overview
The Ortega RCE138SN Electro Nylon is an exquisite, versatile instrument made up of sublime tonewoods and quality components that are typical of Ortega. Its solid Canadian spruce top is teamed with magnificent mahogany back and sides for a heavenly, powerful sound. You'll have warmth, resonance, and a beautiful mid-range emphasis flowing from the strings, perfect for a range of playing styles.
Whilst your fingers glide effortlessly across the blackwood fretboard, you'll be granted the incredible strength and durability of a solid mahogany neck. The result? A guitar that lasts a lifetime. And thanks to the innovative 12 hole bridge, you'll be able to change your strings in the blink of an eye. Project your scrumptious sound with the MagusPro preamp and deliver an enchanting performance whether you're in the studio or on stage.
Product Ref: 116870
Full Description
View Full DescriptionAn expertly crafted body
A solid Canadian spruce top is showcased in all its glory, radiating its stunning natural beauty with a gloss finish. Spruce offers a whole host of sonic attributes that beg the creativity of modern guitarists. Its versatile, balanced tone encompasses a broad dynamic range and astounding articulation, meaning you can play with any technique or style and still deliver exceptional clarity. Team this with the warmth and resonance of mahogany back and sides, and you have richness and resonance in abundance. Delve into beautiful, warm mids or soar to clear, singing highs. The choice is all yours.
Exquisite electronics
Take to the stage with confidence. You'll be armed with the Ortega MagusGo preamp and pickup which is mounted discreetly, maintaining the natural aesthetic of the guitar. Featuring a 3-band EQ, volume control, and built-in tuner, the electronics allow you to shape your sound effortlessly whilst an enhancing every nuance of all that dazzling acoustic goodness.
Make life even easier
The innovative 12 hole bridge featured on the Ortega RCE138SN is usually reserved for instruments at higher price points. This fantastic system makes string changes both quick and easy, even for total beginners. By simply looping the string around the two holes provided for each string, you can trap the end of the string in a noose, help in place by the string tension. This solves the challenging problem of tying knots in nylon strings without ball ends.
Specifications
- Product Code: RCE138SN
Body & Bridge
- Series: Feel
- Top Material: Solid Canadian Spruce
- Body Material: Mahogany
- Body Type: Classical Cutaway
- Bridge Material: Blackwood
- Bridge Type: Ortega 12 Hole
- Binding: Maple
- Finish: Gloss
- Colour: Natural
Neck & Fingerboard
- Neck Material: Solid Mahogany
- Neck Type: Spanish Heel
- Neck Profile: Slim
- Neck Finish: Satin
- Truss Rod: 2-Way Extra Light
- Fingerboard Material: Blackwood
- Number of Frets: 19
- Nut Width: 48 mm
- Scale Length: 650 mm
Hardware & Electronics
- Hardware Colour: Gold Plated
- Tuners: Ortega
- Preamp: MagusPro-NL
- Preamp Controls: Volume/Bass/Middle/Treble/Phase/Tuner
- Ortega Recommended Strings: SAVAREZ 500CJ
- Case: Gig Bag Included