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.
3 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Preamp
- Yes
- Preamp EQ
- 1-band
- Bridge
- Rosewood
7 detailsPlayability
- Saddle and Nut
- Compensated bone/Bone
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Nut Width
- 1.69
- Number of Frets
- 20
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Scale Length
- 25.5
- Neck Shape
- Slim C
15 detailsBody & build
- Feedback Filter
- No
- Color
- Natural
- Body Material
- Mahogany
- Top Material
- Solid Sitka spruce
- Body Finish
- Matte polyurethane
- Body Type
- Dreadnought
- Neck Wood
- Mahogany
- Fingerboard Material
- Pao ferro
- Country of Origin
- China
- Back and Sides
- Flame mahogany
- Body Style
- Slim C
- Color Finish
- Brown
- Tuning Machines
- Guild Vintage-Style Open-Gear
- Body Shape
- Slim C
- Neck Finish
- Satin
1 detailsIn the box
- Case or Gig Bag
- ✕ Sold separately
6 detailsOther
- Configuration
- Undersaddle piezo
- Headstock Overlay
- Not specified
- Tuner
- No
- Accessories
- 4 mm hex key
- Bracing Pattern
- Scalloped X
- Cutaway
- No
