Ortega Ukulele Tenor Touplayer Natural
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Essential Information About the Ortega RTPS-U-NAT Tourplayer Tenor Guitar
- Tenor format with cutaway: comfortable playability and easy access to high notes, ideal for both acoustic and amplified use.
- Ortega Magus X/U electronics with built-in tuner and USB rechargeable battery: convenient for stage, rehearsal, and travel.
- Spruce top: clear attack, good projection, and beautiful chord definition.
- Included padded Tour Player gig bag: secure daily transport.
Ortega TourPlayer: the spirit of travel, the rigor of design
Founded in 1994, Ortega develops instruments inspired by traditional methods, with a German-inspired design rigor. The brand was built around a simple idea: to offer reliable, innovative, and coherent instruments, with quality controls at multiple stages of production. The TourPlayer series follows this philosophy by prioritizing mobility, ergonomics, and efficiency, without neglecting lutherie details and finish.
For whom, and for which styles?
The Tourplayer Tenor model is particularly suited for musicians seeking a versatile instrument: motivated beginners, guitarists wanting an easy-to-handle tenor, or experienced players needing a stage-ready instrument. Its tenor format offers more fullness than a soprano while remaining compact. It is well suited for pop, folk, vocal accompaniment, dynamic strumming, as well as fingerstyle playing, with the advantage of the cutaway to explore the high register.
Sound
The spruce top promotes a quick response and beautiful clarity, particularly appreciated for precise chords and sharp attacks. The okoumé back and sides provide a warm balance, with present mids, helping the instrument remain clear in a mix. The amaranth fingerboard and bridge contribute to a stable feel under the fingers and articulate sound reproduction. The Tour Player soundholes offer a different sound projection, pleasant for the musician, while the Magus X/U electronics preserve the acoustic identity when amplified, with the built-in tuner always within reach.
Recommended compatible accessories
To maintain the same gauge and feel as the original, you can opt for Ortega UWNY-4-TE strings (replacement set identical to the factory-installed model). The included padded Tour Player gig bag already provides the most suitable solution for daily transport and protection.
Technical specifications
| Model | Tourplayer Tenor |
| Cutaway | yes |
| Top | spruce |
| Back and sides | okoumé |
| Binding | flamed maple |
| Soundholes | Tour Player |
| Finish | natural gloss |
| Neck | mahogany |
| Scale length | 430 mm / 16.93" |
| Nut width | 35 mm / 1.38" |
| Fingerboard | amaranth |
| Bridge | amaranth |
| Strings | Ortega UWNY-4-TE |
| Preamp | Ortega Magus X/U |
| Tuner | integrated |
| Power supply | USB rechargeable |
| Reference | RTPS-U-NAT |
| Gig bag | padded Tour Player gig bag included |
Questions frequently asked
Can the Ortega TourPlayer Tenor be connected to an amplifier?
The Ortega Magus X/U preamp allows the instrument to be amplified. Its built-in tuner and USB rechargeable power supply make it easy to use on stage.
What is the scale length of this tenor ukulele?
The scale length is 430 mm, equivalent to 16.93 inches, with a nut width of 35 mm.
What woods are used for the body and neck?
The top is made of spruce, while the back and sides are made of okoumé. The neck is mahogany. The fingerboard and bridge are made of amaranth.
Does this ukulele have a cutaway?
The cutaway provides access to the highest notes on the fingerboard. The Tour Player soundholes contribute to a player-oriented sound projection.
What case and strings are included?
A padded Tour Player gig bag is provided for transport. The original string set uses Ortega UWNY-4-TE strings, which are available as identical replacement sets.



