Kala KA-JTE-CHRD Tenor Ukulele
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Kala
KA-JTE-CHRD Tenor Ukulele
Product Info
Article Number:
525205
Brand:
Kala
Model:
KA-JTE-CHRD Tenor Ukulele
Category:
Tenor Ukuleles
Price:
$141.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Kala tenor ukulele is a solid choice for players wanting a good-sounding, amplified instrument. The all-mahogany construction gives it a pleasing warmth, and the pickup system is surprisingly decent for the price. It's perfect for beginners and intermediate players who want a versatile ukulele for practice, jams, and small gigs.
Product Description
- Kala KA-JTE-CHRD Tenor Ukulele
- Tenor Ukulele with Pickup
- Arched top: Mahogany
- Back and sides: Mahogany
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fretboard: Rosewood
- Total length: 654 mm
- Scale length: 428 mm (16
- 875")
- Binding made of Mother of Pearl imitation
- 18 Frets
- Graph Tech NuBone nut and saddle
- UK-300TR electronics
- Strings: Aquila Super Nylgut
- Colour: Chicago Red high gloss
- Includes tenor case
PROS
- • Solid mahogany top delivers a warm, resonant tone with surprising projection.
- • Graph Tech NuBone nut and saddle improve sustain and intonation noticeably.
- • UK-300TR electronics offer a usable amplified sound for stage or recording.
- • Mother of Pearl imitation binding adds a touch of elegance without excessive cost.
CONS
- • Mahogany construction can be slightly prone to feedback at higher volumes.
- • Chicago Red finish, while visually striking, shows fingerprints easily.
- • Rosewood fretboard, while standard, might feel a bit dry to some players.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Mahogany
Back & Sides
Mahogany
Size
Tenor (654 mm total length, 428 mm scale)
Frets
18
Electronics
UK-300TR
Weight
1.2 lbs (estimated)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The UK-300TR is serviceable, but lacks the clarity and dynamic range of higher-end systems; it's best for basic amplification, not critical recordings.
Yes, the high-gloss finish is quite reflective and will show fingerprints and minor scratches more readily than a matte finish.
The action is generally comfortable, though might be a bit higher than some modern instruments; it's adjustable at the saddle, allowing for player preference.
