Martin J-16E 12-String Rosewood Jumbo Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Natural

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Martin J-16E 12-String Rosewood Jumbo Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Natural

Name: Martin J-16E 12-String Rosewood Jumbo Acoustic-Electric Guitar -
Brand: Martin
SKU: M13563000001000
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Overview

A versatile acoustic-electric with slim neck and onboard electronics for amplified control.

The Martin J-16E 12-string acoustic-electric guitar provides an inspiring playing experience. Handcrafted by master luthiers with premium tonewoods, this jumbo model combines projection and balanced tone with comfort. At its heart is a resonant spruce top with East Indian rosewood back and sides for deep bass and rich overtones. Together, with the guitar's High-Performance neck and ebony fingerboard, the tonewoods provide unparalleled playability and sound.

Tried-and-True Tonewoods Shape Your Sound

The spruce top on the J-16E 12-string resonates freely, producing articulate highs and open mids. When paired with the East Indian rosewood back and sides, the spruce top helps generate a balanced and nuanced tone. Rosewood backs the spruce with warmth and low-end depth. Together, these tonewoods produce the balanced, nuanced sound Martin is famous for.

High-Performance Neck for Easy Playing

The J-16E 12-string acoustic-electric guitar's neck is designed for effortless fretting across the 25.4" scale length. Its tapered profile and ebony fingerboard create a smooth playing surface. Dot inlays help guide your fingers to each note.

Onboard Electronics Shape Your Plugged-In Sound

With the J-16E 12-string's Martin E1 electronics, you have total control over your amplified tone. Onboard volume, tone and phase controls allow precise sound shaping for any venue. The built-in chromatic tuner ensures you always sound your best. Whether at home, on stage or in the studio, the J-16E 12-string's pickup system lets your guitar's natural acoustic voice shine through.

Premium Protection and Lifetime Warranty

Your J-16E 12-string acoustic-electric guitar comes with a softshell case for safe transport and storage. A limited lifetime warranty provides lasting peace of mind. Martin's dedication to craftsmanship and customer service has endured for over 185 years. The J-16E 12-string upholds this tradition with an acoustic-electric guitar made to inspire for generations.

Features

Spruce top, East Indian rosewood back and sides
Select hardwood neck with ebony bridge and fingerboard
Martin E1 electronics with tuner, volume, tone and phase
Softshell case included

Order the Martin J-16E 12-string rosewood jumbo acoustic-electric guitar today.

Specs

J-16E 12-String Rosewood Jumbo Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Specifications:

Body

Body size: Grand J-14 Fret (000 Depth)
Top wood: Spruce
Top finish: Satin
Top inlay material: Multi-Stripe
Bracing pattern: 5/16" X Brace
Brace material: Spruce
Brace shape: Scalloped
Back and sides wood: East Indian rosewood
Back and sides finish: Satin
Back inlay material: Black Stripe
Binding: Antique White
Rosette: Bold Herringbone with Multi-Stripe

Neck

Neck wood: Select hardwood
Neck shape: 12-string PA Profile
Neck taper: High-Performance Taper
Neck finish: Satin
Neck color: Dark mahogany
Neck joins body at: 14th Fret
Nut width: 1-13/16''
Nut material: Bone
Scale length: 25.4"
Number of frets total: 20
Fingerboard material: Ebony
Fingerboard inlay material: Mother of pearl
Side dots: White
Construction: Simple Dovetail Neck Joint

Hardware

Bridge material: Ebony
Bridge style: Modern Belly, 12 String, Drop-in Saddle
Bridge pin material: Black TUSQ
Bridge pin dots: Mother of pearl
Saddle: Compensated white TUSQ
Saddle radius: 16"
Tuning machines: Chrome enclosed-gear
Pickguard: Tortoise pattern

Electronics

Pickup/preamp: Martin E1

Other

Case: Softshell
Country of origin: USA
Orientation: Right handed
Strings: 12

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