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Key Features
- Solid spruce top enhances clarity and projection
- Mahogany back and sides deliver a rich, warm tone
- Equipped with high-performance electronics for versatile amplification options
- Modern neck profile and fingerboard design ensure comfortable playability
Martin 000-17E Electro Acoustic, Black Smoke Overview
The Martin 000-17E Black Smoke is an exceptional choice for musicians seeking a blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern playability. Crafted with a solid spruce top and mahogany back and sides, this guitar offers a balanced, dynamic tone ideal for a wide array of musical styles. The satin finish not only accentuates the natural beauty of the woods but also contributes to the instrument's overall resonance and tonal quality.
Featuring a comfortable modified low oval neck with a high-performance taper, this model promotes ease of play across all frets. The inclusion of premium electronics, such as the Fishman Matrix VT Enhance NT1, allows for superb amplified sound without compromising the acoustic quality. Rosewood components and antique white binding enhance its visual appeal, making the Martin 000-17E as stunning to look at as it is to hear.
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View Full DescriptionSuperior wood quality
The Martin 000-17E Black Smoke boasts superior materials that enhance its sound and durability. Its solid spruce top is revered for its ability to resonate more clearly with each note, ensuring that each strum and pluck is pronounced and rich. The mahogany used for the back and sides adds a warmth and depth to the tone that mahogany is celebrated for, making this guitar ideal for both strumming and fingerpicking styles.
Enhanced playability
The guitar features a modified low oval neck with a Performing Artist taper, designed to fit comfortably in the hand and facilitate easier access to the upper frets. This neck shape, combined with the smooth rosewood fingerboard, ensures a playing experience that is both comfortable and responsive, suitable for long sessions and rigorous practice routines.
Advanced electronics
Equipped with a choice of state-of-the-art electronics, the Martin 000-17E provides musicians with exceptional amplified sound quality. Options include Fishman and LR Baggs systems, which are leaders in guitar amplification technology. These systems offer clarity and tonal accuracy that accurately capture the guitar's natural sound, making it a great choice for live performances and studio recording.
Stylish and protective design
The Martin 000-17E does not just sound good; it looks good too. Its satin finish gives it a classic, understated elegance, while the antique white binding and multi-stripe rosette add sophisticated touches. Additionally, the durable satin finish helps protect the wood from wear and environmental damage, ensuring the guitar's longevity and maintaining its aesthetic appeal over time.
Specifications
- Product Name: Martin 000-17E Black Smoke
- Product Code: CFM-GTR-00017EBLACKSMOKE
Body
- Body Size: 000-14 Fret
- Top Material: Spruce
- Back and Side Material: Mahogany
- Finish Top: Satin
- Back and Side Finish: Satin
- Bracing Pattern: X-Brace
- Brace Shape: Scalloped
- Brace Material: Spruce
- Binding: Antique White
- Pickguard: Ivoroid
Neck & Fretboard
- Neck Material: Select Hardwood
- Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
- Neck Shape: Modified Low Oval
- Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
- Finish Neck: Satin
- Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''
- Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8''
- Number of Frets Total: 20
- Fingerboard Inlay Style: 1955 Style 18
- Fingerboard Inlay Material: Mother-of-Pearl
Hardware & Electronics
- Tuning Machines: Golden Age Relic Nickel
- Bridge Material: Rosewood
- Bridge Style: Modern Straightline - Drop in Saddle
- Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
- Electronics: Yes
- Electronics Options: Fishman Gold Plus Natural I, Fishman Infinity Matrix, Fishman Presys Plus, Fishman Ellipse Matrix Blend, LR Baggs Anthem, Fishman Matrix VT Enhance NT1
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