Detail 01
JLS #12 tone ring
The supplied description states that it improves contact between the neck, rim, and tone ring, increasing energy transmission from the pot to the neck.
Product detailSKU #1500000271759
Gold ToneOB-250+ Professional Bluegrass Banjo Vintage Brown
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A professional bluegrass resonator banjo built around the ultra-premium JLS #12 tone ring and a maple-and-ebony specification.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Bluegrass players seeking a professional resonator banjo
- Players who want a JLS #12 tone ring
- Players who want a hardshell case included
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who do not want a resonator banjo
- Players seeking specifications not stated in the supplied product data
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Two-way adjustable truss rod
The neck includes a two-way adjustable truss rod.
Detail 03
3-ply Canadian maple rim
The rim is specified as 3-ply Canadian maple.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is an OB-250+ resonator banjo.
- 02The resonator is listed as 14 in. flamed maple.
- 03It includes a hardshell case.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What type of banjo is the OB-250+?
It is a resonator banjo.
02What woods are specified?
It has a curly maple neck, ebony fingerboard, 3-ply Canadian maple rim, and 14 in. flamed maple resonator.
03What tone ring does it use?
It uses an ultra-premium JLS #12 tone ring.
04Is a case included?
Yes. A hardshell case is included.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
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- new
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- Source Id
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