GuildD-240E Flamed Mahogany Dreadnought Acoustic-Electric Guitar Natural
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built as a dreadnought acoustic-electric, the D-240E Flamed Mahogany uses a solid Sitka spruce top with flamed mahogany back and sides. Guild describes its archback construction as contributing bass response and projection, while the dreadnought body delivers classic acoustic character and balanced voicing. The Fishman-designed AP-1 preamp system amplifies its signal for stage or studio use. A mahogany Slim C neck, Pau Ferro fingerboard, bone nut, compensated bone saddle, vintage-style open-gear machines, and satin polyurethane finish round out the design.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Stage or studio acoustic signal chains using the Fishman-designed AP-1 preamp system.
- Dreadnought players seeking the described balanced voicing with added bass response and projection.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who require a cutaway; the D-240E Flamed Mahogany has no cutaway.
- Buyers expecting a case with the guitar; it is sold separately.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What electronics are fitted?
It has an undersaddle piezo configuration with a Fishman-designed AP-1 preamp system.
02How many strings and frets does it have?
It has six strings and 20 frets.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
2 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup/preamp
- Yes
- Pickup Configuration
- Undersaddle piezo
7 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Saddle and nut
- Compensated bone/Bone
- Number of strings
- 6
- Number of frets
- 20
- Number of Frets
- 20
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Scale Length
- 25.5"
12 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Natural
- Feedback filter
- No
- Back and sides
- Flame mahogany
- Top Material
- Solid Sitka spruce
- Body Type
- Dreadnought
- Neck finish
- Satin
- Neck Wood
- Mahogany
- Neck wood
- Mahogany
- Fingerboard Material
- Pao ferro Neck wood: Mahogany Scale length: 25.5" Number of frets: 20 Neck finish: Satin Electronics Pickup/preamp: Yes Brand: Guild/Fishman Configuration: Undersaddle piezo Preamp EQ: 1-band Feedback filter: No Tuner: No Other Headstock overlay: Not specified Tuning machines: Guild Vintage-Style Open-Gear Bridge: Rosewood Saddle and nut: Compensated bone/Bone Number of strings: 6 Special features: Case: Sold separately Accessories: 4 mm hex key Country of origin: China
- Country of Origin
- China
- Top wood
- Solid Sitka spruce
- Body finish
- Matte polyurethane
2 detailsSize & weight
- Scale length
- 25.5"
- Nut width
- 1.69" (43 mm)
21 detailsOther
- Configuration
- Undersaddle piezo
- Tuner
- No
- Neck shape
- Slim C
- Case
- Sold separately
- Bracing pattern
- Scalloped X
- Accessories
- 4 mm hex key
- Tier
- new
- Category Source
- detail
- Fingerboard
- Pao ferro
- Cutaway
- No
- Korena Special
- false
- Tuning machines
- Guild Vintage-Style Open-Gear
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Brand
- Guild/Fishman
- Body type
- Dreadnought
- Country of origin
- China
- Source Id
- site51500000277147
- Prop65
- WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Formaldehyde (gas), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
- Preamp EQ
- 1-band
- Headstock overlay
- Not specified
- Bridge
- Rosewood
