Kala KA-S Satin Mahogany Soprano

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Kala KA-S Satin Mahogany Soprano

Kala

KA-S Satin Mahogany Soprano

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Product Info

Article Number: 532323
Brand: Kala
Model: KA-S Satin Mahogany Soprano
Price: $130.90

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The Kala KA-S is a really solid entry point into soprano ukulele playing. Its all-mahogany build gives it a naturally warm and mellow voice, great for traditional Hawaiian tunes or gentle folk. Perfect for beginners or anyone wanting a straightforward, affordable, and well-made ukulele for casual playing.

Product Description

  • Kala KA-S Satin Mahogany Soprano
  • Soprano ukulele
  • Kala Satin Mahogany Series
  • Top: Mahogany
  • Sides and back: Mahogany
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • Cream binding
  • 12 Frets
  • Scale: 342 mm
  • Total length: 530 mm
  • Nut and bridge: GraphTech NuBone
  • Factory strings: Aquila Super Nylgut
  • Matte finish
  • Incl. Soprano Bag (UB-S)

*Note* Register your product at www.w-distribution.de/Warranty and extend the warranty to 4 years.

PROS
  • • Solid mahogany construction delivers a warm, mellow, and focused tone.
  • • GraphTech NuBone nut and bridge enhance sustain and tuning stability.
  • • Rosewood fingerboard provides a comfortable playing experience with good feel.
  • • Matte satin finish looks classy and reduces unwanted stickiness compared to gloss finishes.
CONS
  • • The shorter scale length (342 mm) limits low-end response and can feel cramped for larger hands.
  • • Mahogany, while warm, lacks the bright sparkle of some other tonewoods like koa.
  • • Limited fret spacing may present challenges for more complex chord voicings.

Product Video

Key Features

Top Wood Mahogany
Back & Sides Mahogany
Size Soprano
Frets 12
Electronics None
Weight Approximately 1.1 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The KA-S's solid mahogany top produces a richer, more resonant tone than the laminate versions, offering better projection and sustain.
While more durable than gloss, the matte finish can show minor scuffs with regular use, but they generally don't affect the sound or playability.
The NuBone components help with tuning stability, but like all ukuleles, regular tuning is still essential for optimal performance.

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