Introducing the Oscar Schmidt OM10ETS-A-U, an 8-string, right-handed mandolin finished in tobacco sunburst. Built for live performance, this instrument combines classic mandolin tone with on-board passive electronics for effortless on-stage control and clear projection.

• 8-String Design: Delivers fuller midrange and richer voicings compared with a standard 4-string mandolin, expanding rhythm and lead possibilities across folk, bluegrass, and indie styles.
• A-Style Body: Lightweight, comfortable contour that sits nicely on the lap or with a strap, enabling long practice sessions and confident stage playing.
• Passive Electronics: On-board volume and tone controls that require no external power, giving you immediate tonal shaping on stage.
• Live-Performance Ready: Engineered to minimize feedback in loud environments, helping you stay clear and audible through a PA system.
• Color and Finish: Tobacco sunburst finish offers a warm, vintage aesthetic with visible wood grain that ages gracefully on stage or in the studio.
• Quality Assurance: Each OM10ETS-A-U is inspected and adjusted by a skilled technician to ensure smooth fret ends, precise low action, and resonant sound quality.
• Brand-New Instrument: Fresh from the factory, backed by Oscar Schmidt craftsmanship and ready to inspire your playing.

This mandolin is ideal for players who perform live and want a versatile, stage-ready instrument without the hassles of external preamps. The 8-string design enriches chordal textures and provides a fuller accompaniment, making it a strong choice for folk ensembles, small venues, studio sessions, and solo performance. With on-board passive electronics, you can quickly dial in a balanced tone for practice rooms, rehearsals, or live gigs—no battery required. If you’re seeking a dependable, resonant mandolin with a classic look and practical electronics, the OM10ETS-A-U delivers thoughtful craftsmanship and real-world value.