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DX1E Dreadnought Acoustic-Electric Guitar

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Overview

The DX1E has the "famous" Martin sound and playability found in their more expensive guitars.

The DX1E Dreadnought Acoustic-Electric Guitar is a fine example of Martin's commitment to preserving the earth's dwindling resources and designing guitars that are within reach of every aspiring guitarist. The DX1E is constructed with a combination of highly compressed wood fibers (high-pressure laminate, HPL) and traditional tonewoods,

A built-in Classic 4 Sonicore Preamp System gives you control over the sound and some impressive features, The DX1E is equipped with Sonicore pickup and Switchjack, volume control slider, active bass, midrange, treble and brilliance slider controls, low battery LED, easy access "pull-out" housing.

Features

  • CONSTRUCTION: Mortise/Tenon Neck Joint
  • BODY SIZE: D-14 Fret
  • TOP: Solid Sitka Spruce
  • ROSETTE: Inlaid Boltaron w/ Red Fiber/ Multiple Black/White/Black
  • TOP BRACING PATTERN: D1 A-Frame
  • TOP BRACES: Sitka/1 Style/Non-Scalloped
  • BACK MATERIAL: Mahogany Pattern HPL Textured Finish
  • BACK PURFLING: none
  • SIDE MATERIAL: Mahogany Pattern HPL Textured Finish
  • ENDPIECE: none
  • ENDPIECE INLAY: none
  • BINDING: none
  • TOP INLAY STYLE: none
  • SIDE INLAY: none
  • BACK INLAY: none
  • NECK MATERIAL: Rust Stratabond
  • NECK SHAPE: Modified Low Oval
  • NUT MATERIAL: White Corian
  • HEADSTOCK: Solid/6 String No Diamond/Square Taper
  • HEADPLATE: Mahogany Pattern HPL w/ Printed Logo /Gold Foil Logo (Less Est. 1833)
  • HEELCAP: none
  • FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Morado
  • SCALE LENGTH: 25.4"
  • # OF FRETS CLEAR: 14
  • # OF FRETS TOTAL: 20
  • FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT NUT: 1 11/16''
  • FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT 12TH FRET: 2 1/8''
  • FINGERBOARD POSITION INLAYS: none
  • FINGERBOARD BINDING: none
  • FINISH BACK & SIDES: none
  • FINISH TOP: Hand Rubbed Urethane
  • FINISH NECK: none
  • BRIDGE MATERIAL: Morado
  • BRIDGE STYLE: 1 Style Belly
  • BRIDGE STRING SPACING: 2 1/8''
  • SADDLE: 16'' Radius/Compensated/White Micarta
  • TUNING MACHINES: Chrome w/ Small Knobs
  • RECOMMENDED STRINGS: Martin MSP 4100 Light Phosphor Bronze
  • BRIDGE & END PINS: White w/Black Dots
  • PICKGUARD: Tortoise Color
  • CASE: none
  • INTERIOR LABEL: Foil Label - DX1 Solid Spruce Top
  • ELECTRONICS: Fishman Classic 4 Sonicore
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