Detail 01
Multi-soundhole design
Multiple smaller bass-side soundholes increase the vibrating surface area of the top and project sound toward the player.
Product detailSKU #1500000436582
Ovation2078TX-5-G Pro Series Elite TX Deep Contour Acoustic-Electric Guitar Textured Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A lightweight acoustic-electric with a solid Sitka spruce top, Deep Contour Lyrachord body, multi-soundhole design, and onboard OP-Pro electronics.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking onboard 3-band EQ, tuner, and pickup-blend control
- Musicians who want a Deep Contour body with a warm, resonant low end
- Players looking for a solid Sitka spruce-top acoustic-electric
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Left-handed players
- Buyers who require an included case
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
Deep Contour Lyrachord GS body
The composite body is described as emphasizing bass and midrange frequencies.
Detail 03
OP-Pro preamp
Provides volume, 3-band EQ, onboard tuning, and blending between the multi-soundhole and undersaddle piezo pickups.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a right-handed model.
- 02A case is sold separately.
- 03The OP-Pro preamp runs on two 9V batteries.
- 04It uses Adamas Nuova Coated phosphor-bronze light strings in .012–.053 gauge.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does it have onboard electronics?
Yes. It has an OP-Pro preamp with volume control, 3-band EQ, an onboard tuner, and pickup blend control.
02What pickups does it use?
It uses an OCP-1K multi-soundhole pickup and an undersaddle piezo pickup.
03Is a case included?
No. A case is sold separately.
04What is the scale length?
25.3 inches (643 mm).
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
3 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of Strings
- ADAMAS NUOVA COATED Phosphor-Bronze 1818NU Light .012-.053
- Scale Length
- 25.3" (643 mm)
7 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
- Top Material
- Solid A-grade Sitka spruce
- Body Type
- Deep Contour Lyrachord GS
- Neck Wood
- Maple
- Neck wood
- Maple
- Fingerboard Material
- Pau Ferro
- Top wood
- Solid A-grade Sitka spruce
2 detailsSize & weight
- Scale length
- 25.3" (643 mm)
- Nut width
- 1.69" (42.8 mm)
15 detailsOther
- Case
- Sold separately
- Tier
- new
- Neck profile
- Flat
- Preamp
- OP-Pro with tuner
- Soundhole
- Multi soundhole (bass side)
- Category Source
- detail
- Tuners
- Die cast Ovation machine heads, anthracite finish
- Pickup
- OCP-1K
- Material
- Pau Ferro
- Korena Special
- false
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Strings
- ADAMAS NUOVA COATED Phosphor-Bronze 1818NU Light .012-.053
- Body type
- Deep Contour Lyrachord GS
- Bracing
- Scalloped X-bracing
- Source Id
- site51500000436582
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