Description
Ohana GT-8E Arched Back Acoustic-Electric 1/2 Guitar with Pickup
The Ohana GT-8E Arched Back Acoustic-Electric Guitar offers a premium playing experience in a compact 1/2 size frame. Because this model features a solid spruce top, you can expect a bright and punchy projection that improves with age. The rosewood back and sides complement this clarity by adding warmth and depth to every chord.
Additionally, the unique arched back design naturally amplifies the instrument's resonance, making it sound much larger than its small scale suggests.
Professional Craftsmanship and Elegant Design
While the size is perfect for travel, the craftsmanship of the Ohana GT-8E Arched Back Acoustic-Electric Guitar remains undeniably professional. You will appreciate the scalloped cut-away design, which allows easy access to all 20 frets for intricate lead work.
Furthermore, the hardwood fretboard features pearloid dot markers on the face and side for quick navigation. Deluxe closed gear tuners ensure your tuning stays stable, while the graphite nut and saddle provide excellent vibration transfer to the steel strings.
Sophisticated Aesthetics and Durable Finish
Every detail of the Ohana GT-8E Arched Back Acoustic-Electric Guitar showcases a commitment to quality and style. For instance, the top purfling features a classic rope style that contrasts beautifully with the black and white headstock purfling.
The satin finish feels smooth to the touch and protects the wood without dampening its natural vibration. Consequently, this guitar serves as both a beautiful display piece and a rugged companion for musicians on the move.
Specifications:
- Size: 1/2 Guitar
- Top: Solid Spruce
- Back & Sides: Rosewood
- Fretboard & Bridge: Hardwood
- Inlays: Headstock Purfling in black/white/black, Top Purfling in Rope Style
- Inlay Markers: Pearloid Dot Inlay Markers on Frets # 3, 5, 7, 9, 12, 15 & 17
- Side Markers: Pearloid Side Markers on Frets # 3, 5, 7, 9, 12, 15 & 17
- Tuners: Deluxe Closed Gear Tuners
- Nut & Saddle: Graphite
- Finish: Satin
- Frets: 14 to body, 20 total
- Strings: D'Addario Steel
- Pickup: Fishman Sonitone Undersaddle Pickup
- More: Scalloped Cut-away design
- Tuning: E-A-D-G-B-E
Measurements:
- Body Length: 15-1/2″
- Overall Length: 34-1/4”
- Upper Bout Width: 9-3/8”
- Lower Bout Width: 12-3/4”
- Body Height: 3-3/4”
- Overall Height: 4-1/4” (including bridge & saddle)
- Scale Length: 22-7/8"
- Nut Width: 1-11/16”
WARRANTY - Ohana One Year Limited Warranty
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📸 NOTE ON PHOTOS
This instrument is crafted from natural materials — wood grain, color, and figuring vary between pieces, which is part of what makes each one unique. The photos show a representative example. Questions before ordering? We're happy to help.
