Eko Ranger 6 CE Brown Sunburst
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Essential Information About the Eko Ranger 6 Electro Cutaway EQ Brown Sunburst Guitar
- Electroacoustic Folk Dreadnought: generous projection and ideal presence for playing in a group.
- Cutaway: easy access to the upper frets without losing the "western" spirit of the format.
- Built-in Eko SE-30 Preamp: volume, 3-band EQ, phase inversion to prevent feedback, and tuner for the stage.
- Robust and Accessible Design: a Ranger designed to last, perfect as a first electro-acoustic guitar.
A Ranger That Became a Standard: The Eko Legacy from the 1960s
A true signature of the Italian manufacturer, the Ranger established itself in the 1960s and 1970s with an instantly recognizable look. Born in the Eko workshops under different names (J-52 then J-54), it later took the name Ranger VI and marked generations of guitarists with its reliability, value for money, and iconic style, notably thanks to its "moustache" pickguard. This Ranger 6 Electro Cutaway EQ follows in that tradition, adding modern elements designed for amplification.
For Whom and For What? An Electroacoustic Ready for Rehearsals and Stage
The Eko Ranger 6 Cutaway EQ is aimed both at beginners who want an easy-to-handle electroacoustic folk guitar and at intermediate guitarists looking for a reliable instrument for rehearsals. Its Dreadnought format is particularly suited for accompaniment in pop, rock, folk, variety, and pick playing, while the cutaway helps easily explore higher registers for melodic lines and intros.
The Sound
Built around a spruce top, the Ranger 6 Cutaway EQ favors clarity and attack precision, highly appreciated for clear rhythms and arpeggios. The linden back and sides enhance the instrument's robustness and provide a solid sustain, with the bass presence typical of the Dreadnought format. The X bracing contributes to good dynamic response and effective projection. Plugged in, the Eko SE-30 electronics allow quick balance adjustment (3-band EQ) and feedback reduction via phase inversion, a real plus for stage situations.
Technical specifications
| Category | Steel String Shaped Body Electric-Acoustic | Nbrs of frets | 20 |
| Format | Dreadnought | Scale (mm) | 650 mm |
| Cutaway | Yes | Tuning pegs | Diecast |
| Strings | Steel | Bridge | South American roupanà |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Nut | Plastic |
| Top | Spruce | Electronics | EKO SE-30 (volume, EQ 3-bandes, inversion de phase & accordeur) |
| Back&Sides | Linden | Original Strings | 11 - 52 Bronze |
| Bracing | X | Electroacoustic | Yes |
| Nets | Multiple bands | Color | Brown |
| Neck | Birch | Colours | Brown Sunburst |
| Neck format | C | Finishing | Glossy |
| Fingerboard | South American roupanà | Hardware | Chromed |
| Marker | Point | ||
| Back and sides | Linden | Number of frets | 20 |
| Binding | Multiple strips | Inlays | Dot |
| Finish | Glossy | Scale length | 650 mm / 25.59" |
| Neck shape | C | Tuners | Diecast |
| Fretboard | South American Roupanà | Number of strings | 6 |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Eko Ranger 6 CE Brown Sunburst suitable for stage use?
The EKO SE-30 electronics features a volume control, a 3-band equalizer, a phase inverter, and a tuner. The phase inverter helps reduce feedback when amplified. The cutaway facilitates access to the higher frets.
What kind of sound does a dreadnought folk guitar with a spruce top offer?
The spruce top provides a clear attack, suitable for rhythm playing and fingerpicking. The Dreadnought body delivers a strong bass response, while the X-bracing supports sound projection.
Is this guitar suitable for beginners?
This model is suitable for beginners looking for a straightforward electro-acoustic folk guitar. Its C-shaped neck, 650 mm scale length, and original 11-52 bronze strings define a standard folk guitar setup.
How many frets does this electro-acoustic guitar have?
The South American Roupanà fingerboard has 20 frets with dot position markers.
What finish and tuners does it have?
The Brown Sunburst finish is glossy, with chrome hardware. Diecast tuners ensure tuning stability, and the nuts and saddles are made of plastic.



