Details

Martin D-16E Mahogany Guitar
This 16 Series Dreadnought is crafted with satin-finished mahogany back and sides for a big sound with a punchy midrange and bright treble response. It includes a Sitka spruce gloss top for balanced tone and projection and a high-performance neck taper for ease of playability up and down the fretboard. The D-16E comes equipped with Fishman Matrix VT Enhance NT2 electronics.


SPECIFICATIONS - OVERVIEW

• Body Size: D-14 Fret (000 Depth)
  
• Construction: Simple Dovetail Neck Joint
  
• Bracing Pattern: Forward-Shifted X-Brace
  
• Brace Shape: Scalloped
  
• Top Material: Sitka Spruce
  
• Back Material: Mahogany
  
• Side Material: Mahogany
  
• Finish Top: Gloss
  
• Back & Side Finish: Satin
  
• Scale Length: 25.4"
  
• Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4"
  
• Neck Shape: Modified Low Oval
  
• Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
  
• Electronics: Fishman Matrix VT Enhance NT2
  

• Top Color: Clear
  
• Binding: Brown Tortoise Pattern
  
• Top Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe
  
• Top Detail: None
  
• Pickguard: Brown Tortoise Pattern or Black
  
• Pickguard Inlay: None
  
• Rosette: Bold Herringbone with Multi-Stripe
  
• Bridge Style: Belly - Drop in Saddle
  
• Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
  
• Bridge Material: Ebony
  
• Bridge Pin Material: Black Tusq
  
• Bridge Pin Dots: Mother-of-Pearl
  
• Saddle: Compensated White Tusq
  
• Saddle Radius: 16"

• Brace Material: Sitka Spruce
  
• Brace Size: 5/16"
  
• Back Purfling/Strip: None
  
• Heelcap: Brown Tortoise Pattern
  
• Endpiece: None
  
• Endpiece Inlay: None
  
• Back & Sides Color: Dark Mahogany
  
• Back Detail: None
  
• Back Inlay Material: None
  
• Side Detail: None
  
• Side Inlay Material: None

• Neck Material: Select Hardwood
  
• Finish Neck: Satin
  
• Neck Color: Dark Mahogany
  
• Number of Frets Total: 20
  
• Neck Joins the Body at: 14th Fret
  
• Side Dots: White
  
• Fingerboard Material: Ebony
  
• Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8"
  
• Fingerboard Inlay Style: Style 28
  
• Fingerboard Inlay Material: Mother-of-Pearl
  
• Fingerboard Binding Material: None

• Headstock Shape: Solid with Square Taper
  
• Headplate Material: East Indian Rosewood
  
• Headplate Logo Style: Script Old Style Overlay
  
• Headplate Binding Material: None
  
• Tuning Machines: Nickel Open Gear
  
• Knob: Butterbean
  
• Nut Material: Bone

• Case: Soft-Shell
  
• Label: None
  
• Pleked: No