The Ovation CS28 Celebrity Standard is a guitar that harmoniously blends tradition with innovation, offering musicians a truly unique acoustic-electric experience. Renowned for its Super Shallow Lyrachord composite body, this instrument delivers a comfortable and resonant performance, perfect for both stage and studio. The solid spruce top, coupled with quartersawn scalloped X-bracing, ensures an optimal balance of projection and tonal clarity that stands out among its peers.

Designed with the performer in mind, the Celebrity Standard features a smooth satin neck and a deep cutaway, providing effortless access across all 20 frets. Whether you’re strumming chords or picking intricate solos, the rosewood fretboard and bridge promise a silky and responsive touch. Aesthetically, the guitar is enhanced by a pearloid rosette, ivory white binding, and pearloid microdot inlays, giving it a classic yet sophisticated appearance.

The Ovation Slimline pickup and OP-4BT preamp system are where this guitar truly shines, delivering a rich and natural sound that captures the full spectrum of your performance. With onboard three-band EQ, volume control, and a convenient tuner, dialing in your perfect tone is a breeze, whether you’re recording or playing live. The low-battery light is a thoughtful addition, ensuring you never miss a beat during your performances.

Key Features:

• Super Shallow Lyrachord composite body for comfort and resonance
• Solid spruce top with quartersawn scalloped X-bracing
• Satin-finish neck and 20-fret rosewood fingerboard
• Ovation Slimline pickup and OP-4BT preamp system
• Onboard three-band EQ, volume control, and tuner
• Pearloid rosette and microdot inlays for enhanced aesthetics

Product specs

FAQs

What type of sound can I expect from the Ovation CS28 Celebrity Standard?

The Ovation CS28 Celebrity Standard offers a bright and clear tone, thanks to its solid spruce top and Lyrachord composite back. The undersaddle piezo pickup and active preamp provide excellent amplified sound for live performances.

Is the Ovation CS28 Celebrity Standard suitable for beginners?

Yes, the Ovation CS28 Celebrity Standard is suitable for beginners due to its comfortable playability, single cutaway design for easy access to higher frets, and built-in tuner for convenient tuning.

How does the Ovation CS28 Celebrity Standard perform when plugged in?

The Ovation CS28 Celebrity Standard performs well when plugged in, featuring a 3-band EQ preamp for sound shaping and an undersaddle piezo pickup that delivers a natural acoustic tone through an amplifier.

What materials are used in the construction of the Ovation CS28 Celebrity Standard?

The Ovation CS28 Celebrity Standard features a solid spruce top, Lyrachord composite back and sides, a rosewood fingerboard, and a maple neck, combining to offer durability and a balanced acoustic sound.

Does the Ovation CS28 Celebrity Standard have a built-in tuner?

Yes, the Ovation CS28 Celebrity Standard comes with a built-in tuner, making it easy to keep the guitar in tune without needing additional equipment.