Detail 01
Arched body with F-holes
Ortega describes this construction as contributing to the mandolin's reflective tone.
Product detailSKU #1500000260371
OrtegaRMFE40SBK Acoustic-Electric Mandolin Satin Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A hand-crafted F-style acoustic-electric mandolin with a satin black finish, traditional arched body and F-holes, plus an undersaddle pickup for plugged-in use.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking an F-style mandolin with an arched body and F-holes
- Players who want tone and volume controls with an undersaddle pickup
- Players who value a satin black finish and included gig bag
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who do not need an acoustic-electric mandolin
- Players seeking specifications not stated for this model
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
Spruce top; maple body and neck
These are the stated wood appointments.
Detail 03
Rosewood fingerboard and bridge
Both the fingerboard and bridge are specified as rosewood.
Detail 04
Undersaddle pickup
The mandolin can be plugged in and has tone and volume controls.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The supplied specifications do not state dimensions, scale length, string configuration, or hardware details.
- 02A gig bag is included.
- 03The pickup is an undersaddle design with tone and volume controls.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does the RMFE40SBK have electronics?
Yes. It has an undersaddle pickup with tone and volume controls.
02What woods are specified?
It has a spruce top, maple body and neck, and a rosewood fingerboard and bridge.
03What is included with the mandolin?
A gig bag is included.
04What body style does it use?
It is an F-style mandolin with an arched body and F-holes.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
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- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
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- Source Id
- site51500000260371
- Prop65
- WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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