Ortega DSSUITE-C/E Distressed

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Ortega DSSUITE-C/E Distressed

Ortega

DSSUITE-C/E Distressed

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 609647
Brand: Ortega
Model: DSSUITE-C/E Distressed
Price: $636.90

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This Ortega is a solid choice for the student or intermediate classical player looking for amplified versatility. The spruce top provides a bright, clear voice while the mahogany body adds warmth and sustain. The included pickup system is surprisingly effective, making it a great option for small gigs or practice with backing tracks.

Product Description

  • Ortega DSSUITE-C/E Distressed
  • Classical Guitar with Pickup
  • With cutaway
  • Back and sides: Mahogany
  • Top: Solid Alaskan spruce
  • Neckl: Mahogany
  • Fingerboard: Indian laurel
  • XII Fingerboard inlay in the 12th fret
  • 2-Way truss rod
  • Neck-body joint at the 14th fret
  • Ortega walnut / maple / white pearl rosette
  • Fingerboard radius: 400R
  • Scale length: 650 mm (25.59")
  • Nut width: 48 mm (1.89")
  • 19 frets
  • Pickup: Ortega MagnusPro System
  • Ortega 12-hole walnut bridge
  • Colour: Tobacco Sunburst Distressed
  • Includes gig bag
PROS
  • • Solid Alaskan spruce top delivers a surprisingly resonant, clear tone.
  • • Mahogany back and sides provide warmth and a focused midrange response.
  • • Ortega MagnusPro pickup system offers a usable, amplified acoustic sound.
  • • Distressed finish adds character and a vintage aesthetic appeal.
CONS
  • • The distressed finish, while stylistic, might not appeal to all players.
  • • 48mm nut width can feel wide for players accustomed to narrower classical necks.
  • • Mahogany construction, while warm, lacks the projection of some premium rosewood options.

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Key Features

Top Wood Solid Alaskan Spruce
Back & Sides Mahogany
Neck Material Mahogany
Fingerboard Indian Laurel
Scale Length 650 mm (25.59")
Frets 19
Nut Width 48 mm (1.89")
Weight 1.85 kg (4.07 lbs)

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's a very capable system for its price point, offering a clean amplified tone, though it lacks the nuanced responsiveness of higher-end, dedicated pickup systems.
It's purely cosmetic; the distressing process doesn't impact the wood's acoustic properties or the guitar's overall tone.
While not a true short-scale guitar, the 25.59” scale offers a slightly more manageable feel than a full-scale classical, but may still feel long for smaller hands.

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