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Makers · Islander · Acoustic-electric
Islander MT-8-CUT Mahogany Series Tenor 8-String with EQ
The 8-string tenor with EQ from Islander's Mahogany Series, with mahogany top, back and sides, an okume neck and a rosewood fretboard.
in production Tenor · 8-string
Specifications
| Type | Acoustic-electric |
|---|---|
| Strings | 8-string |
| Scale | Tenor |
| Top | Mahogany |
| Back and sides | Mahogany |
| Neck | Okume |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood |
| Preamp | EQ (type not listed) |
| Finishes | Satin |
| Price | $315 list (2026-11-02) |
Restated from the maker's page (or the retailer page named below) as read on 2026-11-02. The price is the figure shown on that page that day; it will have moved.
Not on the page
- the 8-string count comes from the variant name 'Tenor 8 String with EQ'; the page's spec table shows '4 String' for the default variant
- the SKU ends in CUT, but the page does not say the body has a cutaway
- pickup and preamp not described
- scale length, frets, nut width, controls, output and tuning not listed
- year introduced not listed
Sources
- Kanileʻa store product page (Islander Mahogany Series). Read 2026-11-02. Covers: body, neck, finishes, status.
- Kanileʻa store product data (Shopify products.json, variant MT-8-CUT). Read 2026-11-02. Covers: strings, price, electronics.
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