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
SPECIFICATIONS - TOP
- 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"
SPECIFICATIONS - BODY
- 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
SPECIFICATIONS - NECK
- 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
SPECIFICATIONS - HEADSTOCK
- 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
SPECIFICATIONS - MISC
- Case: Soft-Shell
- Label: None
- Pleked: No