Martin X Series 00X1AE Grand Concert Acoustic-Electric Guitar

OVERVIEW


Environment, stage, and studio friendly.
The 6-string Martin 00X1AE acoustic-electric guitar features a 00-14 platform, a grand concert body designed to produce a clear, balanced sound that is perfect for live performance and in the studio. Pairing the Sitka spruce top with the mahogany-pattern HPL back and sides, the 00X1AE guitar has a bright, balanced tone, with all the sustain you have come to expect from a Martin guitar. The mortise-and-tenon neck joint ensures solid construction of the guitar, with optimal resonant tone, while eliminating drop-off in the finer dynamics.

Case sold separately.The Martin guitar's laminate birch neck is a multilayered wood creation, bonding layers of wood under extremely high pressure. The material is then carved and finished in a conventional manner. The end result is a very strong neck that provides definition and articulate sustain from note to note.The modified low oval neck shape, 25.4 in. scale, 1-11/16 in. nut width, and 16 in. radius provide comfort and dexterity when performing intricate movements and progressions along the black Richlite fretboard.This X Series Martin acoustic guitar comes compete with the Fishman Sonitone. The Fishman Sonitone features a soundhole-mounted preamp with rotary controls for Volume and Tone. The controls are mounted conveniently under the soundhole. All you have to do is plug in and play. You’ll have a great acoustic guitar sound, right out of the box.
Dressed in a satin finish and featuring chrome tuners, chrome hardware, this guitar has the look and sound of a highly collectible Martin guitar, but goes for a price that anyone can afford. Embrace the dream of owning your very own Martin guitar, at a price that is too good to pass up.The Martin 00X1AE guitar arrives stage ready-just plug them in and play. All X Series guitars also include a Limited Lifetime Warranty.Martin has always made prudent use of natural resources, especially rare or endangered tonewoods. At the same time, it's committed to building guitars of superior tone and playability that are affordable to every guitarist. The X Series more than meets both of these criteria.X Series X Series Guitars feature patented high pressure laminate (HPL) back and sides with a solid Sitka spruce top, patented mortise and tenon neck construction, and professionally installed Fishman electronics. The result: great-sounding, great-playing guitar, that is environmentally friendly, and priced to fly out the door. This is one of Martin's best values ever. The X Series affirms Martin's commitment to providing an affordable and competitive option for players dedicated to live performance and studio recording.



SPECIFICATIONS
Body

Body type: Grand Concert/OO
Cutaway: No
Top wood: Sitka spruce
Back & sides: HPL Mahogany
Body finish: Satin
Orientation: Right handed

Neck

Neck shape: Performing artist
Nut width: 1.75 in. (44.45 mm)
Fingerboard: Granadillo
Neck wood: Select hardwood
Number of frets: 20
Neck finish: Satin

Electronics

Pickup/preamp: Yes
Brand: Fishman MX
Configuration: Undersaddle piezo

Other

Tuning machines: Die-cast
Bridge: Granadillo
Number of strings: 6-string
Special features: Tonewoods
Case: Gig bag
Country of origin: Mexico

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