Excellent value with a solid spruce top and Fishman electronics.

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The DX1AE acoustic-electric guitar features a D-14 platform and a dreadnought body design that produces the rich, dynamic sound and look that Martin is known for. Pairing the solid Sitka spruce top with mahogany-grained high pressure laminate (HPL) back and sides, the DX1AE Mahogany features Fishman electronics and a non-cutaway style body, sure to please any level of player. The Fishman Sonitone Onboard Preamp System features a soundhole mounted preamp with rotary controls for Volume and Tone.

Martin DX1AE Custom X Series Acoustic-Electric Guitar Features:

D-14 size
Solid Sitka spruce top
Mahogany Pattern HPL back and sides
A-Frame ''X-1'' top bracing
Black Richlite fingerboard
Fishman Sonitone features:
Active soundhole mounted preamp
Soundhole mounted rotary controls for Volume and Tone

Martin DX1AE Custom X Series Acoustic-Electric Guitar Specifications:

Model: DX1AE
Construction: Mortise/Tenon Neck Joint
Body Size: D-14 Fret
Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
Rosette: Multiple Black/White Boltaron with Red Fiber
Top Bracing Pattern: A-Frame ''X-1''
Top Braces: Solid Sitka Spruce 5/16''
Back Material: Mahogany Pattern HPL Textured Finish
Side Material: Mahogany Pattern HPL Textured Finish
Neck Material: Rust Stratabond
Neck Shape: Modified Low Oval
Nut Material: White Corian
Headstock: Solid/Standard Taper
Headplate: Mahogany Pattern HPL
Fingerboard Material: Black Richlite
Scale Length: 25.4''
Number of Frets Clear: 14
Number of Frets Total: 20
Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1-11/16''
Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2-1/8''
Finish Top: Hand Rubbed Finish
Bridge Material: Black Richlite
Bridge Style: Belly
Bridge String Spacing: 2-1/8''
Saddle: 16'' Radius/Compensated/White Tusq
Tuning Machines: Chrome Enclosed w/ Small Buttons
Recommended Strings: Martin SP Lifespan Phosphor Bronze Light Gauge (MSP7100)
Bridge & End Pins: White w/ Black Dots
Pickguard: Tortoise Color
Case: Available as an option
Interior Label: Foil Label
Electronics: Fishman Sonitone

Martin DX1AE Custom X Series Acoustic-Electric Guitar

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