Detail 01
Shallow Grand Auditorium body with Venetian cutaway
Keeps the body profile shallow and opens access to the higher frets.
Product detailSKU #1500000297181
MitchellExotic Series MX430QAB Quilted Ash Burl Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Quilted Ash Burl Natural
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built for players who want an acoustic-electric that moves easily between unamplified playing and a mixer or amp. The MX430QAB combines a Grand Auditorium body with a shallow profile and Venetian cutaway, giving access to the upper frets while keeping the instrument’s feel compact. Its onboard Fishman Presys system includes a tuner and 3-band EQ for direct stage or studio adjustment. Quilted ash burl covers the top, back and sides, paired with a mahogany neck and rosewood fingerboard.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Rehearsal or performance setups that need onboard tuning and EQ adjustment.
- Players wanting upper-fret access from a Venetian-cutaway acoustic-electric body.
- Studio-to-stage use with an onboard preamp and undersaddle piezo pickup.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Fishman Presys preamp, tuner and 3-band EQ
Provides onboard tuning and three-band adjustment when the guitar is plugged in.
Detail 03
20 frets; 25.3-inch scale; 1.69-inch nut width
Defines the instrument’s fret count, scale length and nut width.
Detail 04
Forward-shifted scalloped bracing
Uses the listed forward-shifted, scalloped bracing pattern.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Designed for right-handed players.
- 02A case or gig bag is sold separately.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Can I plug the MX430QAB into a mixer or amp?
Yes. It has an undersaddle piezo pickup and Fishman Presys onboard preamp.
02Does it have a tuner?
Yes. The onboard electronics include a built-in tuner.
03What finish is this version?
This SKU is the Quilted Ash Burl Natural version.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
2 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Preamp
- Yes
- Preamp EQ
- 3-band
7 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Nut Width
- 1.69
- Number of Frets
- 20
- Number of Strings
- 6-string
- Saddle Amp Nut
- Compensated
- Scale Length
- 25.3
- Neck Shape
- C shape
13 detailsBody & build
- Feedback Filter
- No
- Color
- Natural
- Top Material
- Quilted ash burl
- Body Finish
- Gloss Midnight Black or Natural
- Body Type
- Grand Auditorium
- Neck Wood
- Mahogany
- Fingerboard Material
- Rosewood
- Back Amp Sides
- Quilted ash burl
- Country of Origin
- Indonesia
- Body Style
- C shape
- Tuning Machines
- Black nickel
- Body Shape
- C shape
- Neck Finish
- Gloss
1 detailsSize & weight
- Sound Hole Diameter
- 3.75 inch (95 mm)
1 detailsIn the box
- Case or Gig Bag
- ✕ Sold separately
5 detailsOther
- Configuration
- Undersaddle piezo
- Headstock Overlay
- Finish-matched
- Tuner
- Yes
- Bracing Pattern
- Forward-shifted, Scalloped
- Cutaway
- Venetian Cutaway
