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The Fender Paramount PM-180E acoustic-electric mandolin features the bright characteristic sound of folk, bluegrass and country music, and is an inviting option for alternative bands, singer-songwriters and pop/rock players looking to diversify their sound. The Paramount PM-180E has an “A”-style body made of mahogany, a spruce top and parallel tone bar bracing for clear, rich tone. It comes equipped with a Fishman pickup to amplify your sound, ideal for playing in the mix with a full band or small acoustic ensemble. Additional appointments include a comfortable neck profile, walnut fingerboard with snowflake inlays, open-gear tuners and a genuine bone nut. Comes with a gig bag.
Fender Paramount PM-180E Acoustic-Electric Mandolin Aged Cognac Burst
Fender Paramount PM-180E Acoustic-Electric Mandolin Aged Cognac Burst
Fender Paramount PM-180E Acoustic-Electric Mandolin Aged Cognac Burst

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  • Laminated spruce top with laminated mahogany back and sides
  • Maple neck with a satin finish
  • Walnut bridge and fingerboard with snowflake-shaped inlays
  • Fishman Implant mandolin pickup
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Body
  • Body type: A-style mandolin
  • Top wood: Laminated spruce
  • Body wood: Laminated mahogany
  • Bracing: Parallel tone bars
  • Body finish: Satin
Neck
  • Neck wood: Maple
  • Scale length: 13.9"
  • Truss rod: Standard
  • Neck finish: Satin
Fingerboard
  • Material: Walnut
  • Fret size: 2 mm
  • Number of frets: 21
  • Inlays: Snowflakes
  • Nut width/material: 1.12" (28.4 mm) bone
Electronics
  • Special electronics: Fishman Implant mandolin pickup
Hardware
  • Bridge: Walnut
  • Tailpiece: Chrome clamshell
  • Tuning machines: Open-gear with pearloid buttons
  • Color: Chrome
Other
  • Case: Gig bag
  • Orientation: Right-handed

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  • Nice instrument for the price

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    submitteda year ago

    byJason

    fromAustin, TX

    Surely not the best ever, but I have owned a couple of other inexpensive mandolins at this point. This mandolin was definitely the best that I have owned in terms of being able to get a good sound and staying in tune at a reasonable price. Fretboard is decent as well.

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