Ovation Celebrity Tradition CS-24P-KOA
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Ovation
Celebrity Tradition CS-24P-KOA
Product Info
Article Number:
332551
Brand:
Ovation
Model:
Celebrity Tradition CS-24P-KOA
Category:
Roundback Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$581.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The CS-24P-KOA is a solid choice for players wanting a comfortable, amplified acoustic. The flamed koa top gives it a pleasing warmth, while the Lyrachord body offers surprising volume. It's a great all-around instrument, particularly appealing to gigging musicians and those who prefer a rounder neck profile.
Product Description
- Ovation Celebrity Tradition CS-24P-KOA
- Steel-String Guitar
- Top: Flamed koa
- Mid-depth cutaway Lyrachord body
- Rosette: Pearloid
- Neck: Nato
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Optimised X-bracing
- Neck profile: Rounded C
- New headstock angle
- New neck-body joint
- Scale: 642 mm
- 20 Frets
- Nut width: 43.2 mm
- Rosewood bridge
- Pickup system: Ovation slimline with OP-4BT preamp and integrated tuner
- Colour: Natural
PROS
- • Flamed koa top provides a warm, responsive acoustic tone
- • Lyrachord body delivers surprising projection and resonance
- • Slimline pickup with OP-4BT offers clean amplified sound and tuner
- • Rounded C neck profile enhances playability and comfort for many players
CONS
- • Roundback design lacks the traditional acoustic feel of a flat-top
- • Koal top finish can be prone to scratching with heavy use
- • Shorter scale length may feel cramped for players with larger hands
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Flamed Koa
Back & Sides
Lyrachord
Neck Material
Nato
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Scale Length
642 mm (25.2 in)
Frets
20
Electronics
Ovation Slimline with OP-4BT preamp and integrated tuner
Weight
6.8 lbs (estimated)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Lyrachord's unique shape and construction offer a slightly more focused and direct sound, sometimes described as 'modern' compared to the broader resonance of a flat-top.
The rounded C profile is generally comfortable, but the shorter scale length might feel a bit cramped for those with very large hands; a test play is recommended.
The OP-4BT tuner is reliable and accurate for quick tuning adjustments on stage, although it's not as precise as a dedicated pedal tuner.
