Martin 000-10E Special Satin Finish Spruce Top Sapele Back & Sides Overview
The Martin 00-10E is a versatile all-solid wood guitar that caters to musicians of all levels, whether you’re performing on stage, recording, or just playing for fun. Here’s a detailed overview of its features and specifications:
Features and Design
- Body Size: 00-14 Fret, offering a comfortable Grand Concert shape.
- Top Material: Solid spruce, known for its bright and resonant sound.
- Back and Sides: Satin sapele, contributing to a warm, balanced tone with good projection.
- Bracing Pattern: X-bracing with a scalloped brace shape for enhanced tonal resonance.
Sound Quality
- Dynamic Range: The guitar produces a powerful midrange punch and bright trebles, making it suitable for various musical genres.
- Versatility: Handles everything from heavy strumming to delicate fingerpicking, ensuring clear trebles and warm bass.
Playability
- Neck Material: Select hardwood, providing durability and stability.
- Neck Shape: PA Profile, designed for comfort and ease of play.
- Fingerboard Material: Select hardwood with a fingerboard width at the nut of 1 3/4", offering ample space for fretting.
- Scale Length: 24.9" for a shorter reach, making it easier on the fingers.
Additional Features
- Electronics: Equipped with Martin E-1 electronics, including a chromatic tuner and controls for volume, tone, and phase.
- Finish: Hand-applied satin finish for a sleek look and feel.
- Bridge Material: Select hardwood with a white Tusq saddle for improved tone transfer.
- Tuning Machines: Chrome enclosed gear for precise tuning stability.
- Pickguard: Faux tortoise for a classic aesthetic.
- Included Case: Soft shell case for protection during transport.
Specifications
- Number of Frets: 20
- Fingerboard Inlay Style: Style 28 dots for a traditional appearance.
- Left-Handed Availability: Yes, catering to all players.
- Recommended Strings: Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0 - Light MA540T for optimal performance.
