Martin SC-18E Acoustic-Electric Guitar – Aged Natural
The Martin SC-18E in Aged Natural finish seamlessly blends traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation. This acoustic-electric guitar offers exceptional playability, classic Martin tone, and advanced features tailored for contemporary musicians.
Key Features
- Body: S-13 Fret Cutaway design with a solid Sitka spruce top and solid mahogany back and sides, delivering a warm, balanced tone with clear trebles and punchy midrange.
- Bracing: Tone Tension X-Brace with treble-side scalloped X-bracing and scalloped tone bars enhances resonance and projection.
- Neck: Select hardwood with a Low Profile Velocity shape and High-Performance Taper, ensuring comfortable playability across the fretboard.
- Fingerboard: Ebony with Old Style 18 mother-of-pearl inlays, offering a smooth playing surface and elegant aesthetics.
- Bridge: Sloped modern belly design made of ebony with a compensated bone saddle, providing precise intonation and sustain.
- Electronics: Equipped with either Fishman Aura VT Blend or LR Baggs Anthem systems, offering natural-sounding amplified tones with easy-to-use controls.
- Finish: Gloss top with aging toner, complemented by black binding, multi-stripe rosette, and a tortoise pattern pickguard for a vintage-inspired look.
- Hardware: Nickel open-gear tuners with butterbean knobs ensure stable tuning and add to the guitar's classic appearance.
- Additional Features: Sure Align® Linear Dovetail Neck Joint allows for easy neck adjustments and superior stability.
Summary
The Martin SC-18E Acoustic-Electric Guitar in Aged Natural finish is a versatile instrument that caters to both traditionalists and modern players. Its combination of classic tonewoods, innovative neck design, and high-quality electronics makes it suitable for a wide range of musical styles and performance settings. Whether you're on stage or in the studio, the SC-18E delivers the renowned Martin sound with enhanced playability.
