Inspired by the traditional 11-string oud, this modern instrument incorporates an advanced electronic system with bridge pickups and a built-in tuner, facilitating precise and long-lasting tuning. Designed for musicians seeking a versatile oud, it is perfectly suited for studio sessions, stage performances, and rehearsals. Its handcrafted Laurentian basswood construction and mahogany neck offer optimal comfort, while its fretless design and solid cedar top guarantee rich, authentic sound. Ideal for experienced players looking to combine tradition and technology.
| Instrument type | 11-string Thinline Oud |
|---|---|
| Body | Two chambers in Canadian Laurentian basswood |
| Soundboard | Solid Cedar |
| Neck | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood |
| Fretless | Yes |
| Electronics | Fishman Clasica II with integrated tuner |
| Bridge | Rosewood |
| Tuning | F, A, D, G, C, F |
| Scale Length | 23.03" (584.962 mm) |
| Fretboard Radius | 24" (609.6 mm) |
| Nut Width | 1.6" (40.64 mm) |
| Tuning machine gear ratio | 18:1 |
| Nut type | Graphtech |
| Finish | Semi-gloss |
| String set | Multioud Nylon |
| String Gauge | .024 to .041 (depending on strings) |
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