Oscar Schmidt OD312CE: Rich 12-String Sound Made Accessible

The Oscar Schmidt OD312CE combines the lush, chiming sound of a 12-string guitar with player-friendly features and modern electronics. This cutaway dreadnought features carefully selected tonewoods, including a select spruce top and mahogany back and sides, creating the rich, full sound that 12-string guitars are renowned for. The thoughtfully designed cutaway provides easy access to upper frets, while the optimized action makes it exceptionally playable for a 12-string instrument.

Built with performance in mind, the guitar incorporates a Barcus Berry EQ4T preamp system with built-in tuner, ensuring accurate amplified tone through any PA system or amplifier. The all-mahogany neck features traditional dot inlays for easy position reference, while chrome die-cast tuners provide stable tuning for all twelve strings. This combination of quality materials, comfortable playability, and reliable electronics makes the OD312CE an excellent choice for players seeking the distinctive sound of a 12-string in both acoustic and amplified settings.

• Premium Construction: Select spruce top paired with mahogany back and sides delivers rich, balanced tone with the characteristic shimmer of a 12-string guitar.
• Enhanced Playability: Cutaway body design provides easy upper fret access, while optimized action makes this one of the most comfortable playing 12-string guitars available.
• Professional Electronics: Barcus Berry EQ4T preamp system with built-in tuner delivers natural amplified tone while facilitating quick and accurate tuning.
• Quality Hardware: Chrome die-cast tuners ensure reliable tuning stability across all twelve strings, while traditional dot inlays provide clear position reference.