Description
Guild USA Guitars OM-240CE in Oman
This mid-sized orchestra shaped acoustic is equally suited for strumming and fingerpicking, and produces a sweet, balanced tone. The perfect choice for the versatile musician, the OM-240CE features a solid Sitka spruce top, mahogany sides, arched mahogany back, and an elegant cutaway for access to higher frets. Guild’s signature arched back design allows for great volume and projection, long sustain, and a lush, full sound. The OM-240CE features Guild’s Fishman-designed AP-1 electronics, a pau ferro fingerboard and bridge, bone nut and saddle, pearl rosette, period-correct tortoiseshell pickguard, and a matte polyurethane finish. Available in Natural.
SPECIFICATIONS
Body
- Body Shape: OM – Orchestra Cutaway
- Body Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
- Top Bracing Pattern: Scalloped X
- Soundhole Diameter: 3 7/8″ (98mm)
- Rosette: Mother-Of-Pearl / ABS
- Top Purfling Inlay: Black/White/Black ABS
- Body Sides: Mahogany
- Body Back: Mahogany
- Body Binding: Ivory ABS
Neck
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Scale Length: 25 1/2″ (648mm)
- Neck Shape: C Shape
- Nut Width: 1 11/16″ (43mm)
- Neck Thickness 1st Fret: 20mm
- Neck Thickness 9th Fret: 24mm
- Truss Rod: Dual Action
- Truss Rod Wrench: 4mm Allen Key
- Fingerboard Material: Pau Ferro
- Fingerboard Radius: 16″ (406mm)
- Fingerboard Inlays: 5mm Dots – Mother-Of-Pearl
- Frets Total: 20
Finish
- Color: Natural (NAT)
- Finish: Satin Polyurethane
Hardware
- Bridge Material: Pau Ferro
- Bridge String Spacing: 2 1/8″ (54mm)
- Bridge Pins: Ivory Colored Plastic with Black Dot
- Saddle Material: Compensated Bone
- Hardware Finish / Plating: Nickel
- Nut Material: Bone
- Tuning Machines: Guild GBB1 Butterbean Tuning Machines 16:1 Nickel
- Endpin: Strap Button – Nickel
- Pickguard: Tortoiseshell
Electronics
- Electronics: Guild/Fishman Sonitone GT-1 with Volume and Tone controls
Other
- Strings: D’Addario EXP16 – Coated Phosphor Bronze Light (.012 – .053)
- Included Case: Case Sold Separately
- Upper Bout Width: 11 1/2″ (292mm)
- Lower Bout Width: 15 1/2″ (394mm)
- Body Depth Upper Bout: 3 3/8″ (85mm)
- Body Depth Lower Bout: 4 1/8″ (105mm)
- Body Length: 19 1/2″ (495mm)
- Overall Length: 41″ (1041mm)