

Discover the Heart of Latin Music with the C4800NT Electric Cuatro
For many, playing the Cuatro is about more than just music—it’s about preserving and celebrating centuries-old cultural traditions. The Cuatro holds a deep connection to Puerto Rican bomba, Venezuelan joropo, and other iconic Latin genres. When you play the C4800NT, you’re engaging with a history that’s been passed down through generations, filling the air with the rhythms of festivals, family gatherings, and community celebrations. Whether playing traditional folk music or contemporary fusion, the cuatro helps you honour and continue the stories of Latin American culture.
Rhythm is at the heart of the Cuatro. With its 10 strings and percussive strumming patterns, it forms the rhythmic foundation of many Latin musical genres. Players are drawn to the Cuatro because it challenges them to master syncopated rhythms and dynamic timing. When you strum, you are not just playing an instrument—you are setting the pulse, creating the heartbeat of the music. The C4800NT amplifies this energy, allowing you to keep the rhythm alive whether you’re strumming for a group of dancers or supporting a soloist.
The C4800NT, with its solid spruce top and iroko laminated back and sides, delivers a unique combination of brightness, warmth, and clarity. When you play it, you hear the soul of the instrument. The vibrant tones cut through the mix, whether in a quiet acoustic session or a loud, energetic performance. The addition of the Belcat EQ system lets you fine-tune your sound, amplifying the instrument’s natural voice while adding depth and dimension.
The cuatro thrives in collaborative settings. When played with others, it becomes a vital part of the ensemble, listening, responding, and weaving together melodies and rhythms. The C4800 NT’s clear amplification and balanced tones ensure that you can be heard, whether performing with a small acoustic group or in a full-blown band. It’s a perfect instrument for musicians who love to connect with others and build musical conversations that create something greater than the sum of its parts.
At its core, the cuatro is about joy. It’s about the freedom to create, to play, and to connect with others through music. The rhythmic drive, the melodic sweetness, and the ability to express emotion make the cuatro a deeply engaging and fun instrument to play. Whether you’re playing for yourself, your family, or an audience, the cuatro invites you to celebrate life and music in its purest form.
With the C4800NT Electric Cuatro, you’re not just buying an instrument; you’re connecting with a legacy, expressing yourself with emotion, and exploring endless musical possibilities. Whether you’re drawn to its cultural roots, the thrill of rhythm, or the joy of musical collaboration, this cuatro is designed to bring out the best in every player. Let the music flow through you, and let the cuatro become your voice.
Specifications
Model No. : C4800 NT
No. Strings : 10 (Acoustic)
Body Shape : Puerto Rican Cuatro
Top : Solid Spruce
Back & Sides : Iroko
Neck : Okoume
Fretboard : Purpleheart
Bridge : Purpleheart
Sound Hole Rosette : Abalone
Tuning Machine : Chrome
Number Of Frets : 19
EQ : Belcat BKS CS-4T
Finish Top : Gloss
Finish Back And Sides : Gloss
Finish Neck Back : Gloss
Neck Dimensions
Scale : 520.7mm
a : Width - 48mm at NUT
b : Width - 56mm at 9F
c : Thickness - 22mm at 1F
d : Thickness - 24mm at 5F
Radius : 14
Body Dimensions
a : Length - 443mm
b : Width - 296mm
c : Max Depth - 82mm
d : Total Length - 870mm
e : Total Weight - 1.6kg
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As an authentic Australian-based company, we take pride in offering quality instruments at prices significantly lower than traditional retail outlets. Each order is meticulously packaged to ensure a secure journey to your hands, reflecting our commitment to delivering exceptional value and service.
SHIPPING
We’re proud to offer free shipping Australia-wide* for most of our products. However, due to recent rate increases for shipping longer and oversized items, we’ve had to adjust our policy slightly.
What’s Still Free?
- All standard-sized items, including most electric guitars, acoustic guitars, and accessories, will continue to ship for free in most addresses in Australia.
Oversized Items
For larger items like hard cases, bass guitars, a small shipping fee will now apply. This change helps us cover the rising costs while ensuring your items are delivered safely and securely.
We appreciate your understanding and continued support as we strive to provide the best service at the most affordable rates.
*Note: Due to high delivery fees to certain rural locations, a shipping charge may apply for orders shipped to those areas. Shipping charges apply for international orders. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to our team on (02) 9688 3988.
DELIVERY
Orders placed by 11 AM AEST (Sydney Time) will be shipped the same day, excluding weekends and some public holidays. If you’d like to confirm, just drop us a message below.
Please note that in some remote areas, courier services may operate on a limited schedule, which could delay delivery. If your package hasn’t arrived, don’t hesitate to contact us.
For customers in the Sydney Metro area, same-day delivery is available for orders placed by 10 AM AEST.
REFUNDS & EXCHANGES
If you’re not completely satisfied with your online purchase, we are happy to arrange a free return for an exchange or a full refund. Please choose carefully when making your purchase.
You will be responsible for the return shipping costs, which are non-refundable. If you receive a refund, the return shipping cost will be deducted from the total amount refunded.
To initiate a return, simply contact us, and we’ll guide you through the process.
It’s easy!
You have 150 days from the date of receipt to return your item. If you request a refund, we’ll refund the full purchase price (excluding shipping fees) to the original payment method. You’ll receive an email notification once this is processed. Refunds or exchanges will be completed within 48 hours after we receive the returned item. If your item arrives damaged, please contact us immediately so we can assist with an insurance claim.
Four Simple Conditions:
- Free returns are available only to the original purchaser and are applicable in Australia and New Zealand.
- Items must be returned in their original packaging and in a condition suitable for resale.
- Money-back guarantee returns are limited to one per purchase, which may include multiple items.
- Customers are allowed a maximum of five money-back guarantee returns per calendar year. Any returns beyond this limit will incur a 20% restocking fee based on the original purchase price. Warranty returns, damaged goods in transit, and faulty products are exempt from this limit as per statutory rights.
Return in Store to Avoid Shipping Fees
Visit us at:
- Unit 4, 88 Magowar Rd, Giraween, NSW 2145, Australia
- 26 King St, Newtown, NSW 2042, Australia
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