Description
Kala KA-8E Gloss Mahogany 8-String Tenor Ukulele w/ EQ is a tenor 8-string ukulele with a laminate mahogany top, back and sides, a gloss finish and built-in electronics (UK-300T), tuned g-G-c-C-e-e-a-a (High G, WOUND Low G, High C and UNWOUND Low C Strings).
Specifications
| SKU | KA-8E |
|---|---|
| Size | Tenor 8 String |
| Top | Mahogany (Laminate) |
| Back & Sides | Mahogany (Laminate) |
| Finish | Gloss |
| Binding | Cream |
| Neck | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood |
| Nut & Saddle | GraphTech NuBone |
| Headstock | Slotted |
| Electronics | UK-300T |
| Strap Button | x1 Black on BUTT |
| Strings | Aquila Super Nylgut |
| Made in | China |
| Tuning | g-G-c-C-e-e-a-a (High G, WOUND Low G, High C and UNWOUND Low C Strings) |
Measurements
| Scale Length | 16.93” |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 27” |
| Body Length | 11.75” |
| Frets | 18 |
| Upper Bout Width | 6.87” |
| Lower Bout Width | 9.12” |
| Waist Width | 5.5” |
| Body Depth | 3” |
| Nut Width | 1.5” |
WARRANTY - Kala One Year Limited Warranty
Common questions
Is the Kala KA-8E solid wood or laminate?
The Kala KA-8E has a laminate mahogany top, back and sides.
Does the Kala KA-8E have a pickup?
Yes. The Kala KA-8E has built-in electronics (UK-300T).
How is the Kala KA-8E tuned?
The Kala KA-8E is tuned g-G-c-C-e-e-a-a (High G, WOUND Low G, High C and UNWOUND Low C Strings).
What size is the Kala KA-8E?
The Kala KA-8E is a tenor 8-string ukulele with a 16.93” scale length, 18 frets, an overall length of 27” and a 1.5” nut width.
Who is the Kala KA-8E for?
The Kala KA-8E suits players who want a fuller, louder voice and more room on the fretboard, including performers and players with bigger hands. Its laminate body is durable and stable, a good choice for beginners and for travel. The built-in pickup lets you plug into an amp or PA for gigs, open mics and recording.
Where is the Kala KA-8E made?
The Kala KA-8E is made in China.
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