Martin GPCX1AE 20th Anniversary Acoustic-Electric Guitar

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This budget-friendly Martin celebrates the X-Series' 20th anniversary with features like Macassar ebony back and sides and Fishman Sonitone electronics.

What's special about this item?

Feature:	What it does:
Grand Performance body shape	Deep low end with greater projection
Macassar ebony back/sides	Rich tonality with deep bass response
Morado fretboard	Exceptionally smooth feel and balanced tone
Sitka spruce top	Projects rich, crisp and responsive tone

Overview

In 1999, Martin broke into the world of alternative materials and created a class of high-quality guitars: the X Series. In the 20 years since, the X Series has evolved to include multiple design changes and alternative materials. This Martin GPCX1AE 20th Anniversary Acoustic-Electric Guitar model, featuring a solid hardwood neck, pearl pattern fingerboard and rosette inlay, and morado fingerboard and bridge, harkens back to the earliest days of the X Series. Timeless tone for the modern age.

Specs

- Model: 11CMGPCX1AE20
- Construction: Mortise & Tenon Neck Joint
- Body Size: Grand Performance 14 Fret Cutaway
- Top Material: Sitka Spruce
- Rosette: MOP Pattern with Multi-Stripe
- Bracing Pattern: X Brace
- Brace Shape: Scalloped
- Brace Material: Sitka Spruce
- Brace Size: 5/16" with 1/4" Tone Bars
- Back Material: HPL
- Back Detail: Macassar Pattern
- Side Material: HPL
- Side Detail: Macassar Pattern
- Neck Material: Select Hardwood
- Neck Shape: Performing Artist
- Neck Taper: High Performance Taper
- Nut Material: White Corian
- Headstock Shape: Solid with Standard Taper
- Headplate Material: HPL
- Headplate Logo Style: Script Ink
- Heelcap: Black
- Fingerboard Material: Morado
- Scale Length: 25.4"
- Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret
- Number of Frets Total: 20
- Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''
- Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8''
- Fingerboard Inlay Material: MOP Pattern
- Fingerboard Inlay Style: MOP Pattern Dots- 28 Style Pattern
- Side Dots: White
- Finish Top: Hand Rubbed
- Top Color: Clear
- Finish Neck: Hand Rubbed
- Bridge Material: Morado
- Bridge Style: Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle
- Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
- Saddle: Compensated White Tusq
- Saddle Radius: 16"
- Tuning Machines: Chrome Enclosed Gear
- Recommended Strings: Lifespan 2.0 Auth Acoustic MA540 Phosphor Light
- Knob: Small
- Bridge Pin Material: White Plastic
- Bridge Pin Dots: Black Plastic
- Pickguard: Black
- Label: Paper Label
- Electronics: Fishman Sonitone