Ortega RTPS-U-SBK-L
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Ortega
RTPS-U-SBK-L
Product Info
Article Number:
606513
Brand:
Ortega
Model:
RTPS-U-SBK-L
Category:
Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$262.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Ortega tenor uke is a solid choice for players wanting amplified versatility. The Okoume/Acacia combo gives it a balanced tone, and the built-in tuner and pickup system make it stage-ready. It’s a great option for beginners or experienced players looking for an affordable, well-equipped instrument.
Product Description
- Ortega RTPS-U-SBK-L
- Tenor Ukulele with Pickup
- With cutaway
- Body: Solid Okoume
- Top: Acacia
- Flamed maple binding
- Pickup: MagusX/UU rechargeable
- with integrated tuner
- Colour: Matt black
- Includes Tourplayer gig bag
PROS
- • Solid Okoume body delivers a surprisingly warm, resonant tone.
- • Acacia top adds brightness and clarity to the overall sound.
- • Integrated MagusX/UU pickup system offers convenient amplified performance.
- • Flamed maple binding elevates the aesthetic; feels well-crafted.
CONS
- • Okoume, while good, isn't as tonally complex as Koa; a subtle difference.
- • Matt black finish can show fingerprints and smudges easily.
- • Tenor size might feel slightly large for smaller players.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Acacia
Back & Sides
Okoume
Neck Material
Okoume
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Scale Length
17 inches (432mm)
Frets
12
Electronics
MagusX/UU Rechargeable Pickup with Integrated Tuner
Weight
1.2 lbs (545g)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The MagusX/UU is surprisingly good for the price, offering a clear, natural amplified tone, though it lacks the nuanced EQ options of higher-end systems.
It’s genuinely convenient – no need for batteries, just a USB charge. The battery life is reasonable for gigging, making it a practical feature.
Yes, the build quality is consistent; Ortega maintains their standards for left-handed instruments, so you shouldn't notice a difference in craftsmanship.
