FAQ's
Yes. All Mitchell guitars receive a complete stateside setup and quality control inspection before delivery to dealers. This means the action, intonation, and overall playability should be dialed in out of the box.
Yes. The D150NT is designed for easy playability at an entry-level price point. It has a shorter 25” scale (easier on the hands), a Comfort-Fit neck profile, high-ratio tuning machines for stable tuning, and comes fully set up from the factory. At $199.99, it’s positioned to make player-friendly features accessible to someone just starting out.
Dreadnoughts are full-size acoustic guitars and work well for most players once they’re old enough for a full-size instrument (generally around age 10+, depending on the child). The D150NT’s shorter 25” scale reduces string tension slightly, making it more forgiving on developing hands. However, if your child is very young or small-framed, a 3/4-size guitar may be more appropriate before moving to a full-size dreadnought.
The D150NT offers solid playability and factory setup quality at a low entry cost, making it a low-risk way to see if you want to commit again. It uses quality materials (spruce, sapele, okoume) and won’t fight you on setup. It is an entry-level instrument, not a mid-range guitar, so finishes and hardware are appropriate for the price point. Many returning players use budget acoustics to rebuild chops before potentially upgrading.
Specifications
| Body | ||
|---|---|---|
|
Body Type |
Dreadnought | |
|
Cutaway |
No | |
|
Top Wood |
Spruce | |
|
Back |
Sapele | |
|
Side |
Sapele | |
|
Bracing Pattern |
Forward-Shifted Scalloped “X” | |
|
Body Finish |
Gloss | |
|
Rosette |
3-Ring Pearloid ABS | |
|
Binding |
ABS | |
|
Width at Upper Bout |
11.6″ | |
|
Width at Lower Bout |
15.8″ | |
| Neck | ||
|---|---|---|
|
Neck Shape |
Mitchell Comfort-Fit “C” | |
|
Nut Width |
1.69″ | |
|
Fingerboard |
HPL | |
|
Neck Wood |
Okoume | |
|
Scale Length |
25″ | |
|
Number of Frets |
20 | |
|
Neck Finish |
Satin Urethane | |
|
Inlay |
Off-Set Pearloid Dots |
| Electronics | ||
|---|---|---|
|
Pickup/Preamp |
No | |
|
Brand: |
N/A | |
|
Preamp EQ |
N/A | |
|
Tuner |
N/A |
| Other | ||
|---|---|---|
|
Headstock Overlay: |
N/A | |
|
Tuning Machines |
Mitchell Sealed Gear Chrome (18:1 Ratio) | |
|
Bridge |
Purpleheart | |
|
Saddle |
Compensated Synthetic Bone | |
|
Product Dimensions |
41.1″ L X 20.1″ W X 4.75″ D |
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