Martin OMC-16GTE Acoustic-Electric Guitar (with Case)

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Play in total comfort with this guitar, from the body shape and satin-finished sapele back and sides to the smooth suface of the Richlite fingerboard.

What's special about this item?

Feature: What it does:
Sitka spruce top Projects rich, crisp and responsive tone
Sapele back and sides Rich, warm, and focused midrange; added sustain
Roland AP1 preamp Clean and defined tone; ideal for live situations
Herringbone rosette Classic-looking and ornate

Martin's OMC16GTE acoustic-electric guitar boasts a shape perfect for the player who wants to play in comfort. The OMC16GTE's sapele back and sides are satin finished, an excellent complement to the bold herringbone rosette. Let your fingertips slide across the black Richlite fingerboard while the Sitka spruce top resonates with incredible tone.

Features:

- Solid Sitka spruce top with solid sapele back and sides
- Select hardwood modified low oval neck
- Black Richlite fingerboard
- Chrome enclosed tuners with large buttons
- Roland AP1 electronics
- Includes 330 hardshell case

Roland AP1 Acoustic Guitar Preamp

Roland and Martin Guitar, producers of the finest acoustic instruments, have partnered to introduce the Roland AP1 preamp. The AP1 is Roland's incredible onboard acoustic guitar preamp. The AP-1 uses Roland's advanced Composite Object Sound Modeling technology to produce body-specific tone. and includes a programmable seven-band EQ, anti-feedback control, digital chromatic tuner, digital reverb and LCD display.

AP1 Preamp Features:

- Intuitive user interface
- Tuner operates without plugging in
- Requires two AA Batteries
- Replace batteries without loosening strings
- Battery life expectancy: 24 hours

Model: OMC-16GTE

Construction: Mortise/Tenon

Body Size: 000-14 Fret Cutaway

Top: Solid Sitka Spruce

Rosette: Bold Herringbone

Top Bracing Pattern: Hybrid X Scalloped

Top Braces: Solid Sitka Spruce 5/16 inch

Back Material: Solid Sapele

Side Material: Solid Sapele

Endpiece: Black Boltaron

Binding: Black Boltaron

Top Inlay Style: Multiple Black/White Boltaron

Neck Material: Select Hardwood

Neck Shape: Modified Low Oval

Nut Material: White Corian

Headstock: Solid/Square Taper

Headplate: Solid East Indian Rosewood

Heelcap: Solid East Indian Rosewood

Fingerboard Material: Black Richlite

Scale Length: 25.4 inches

Frets Clear: 14

Frets Total: 20

Fingerboard Width At Nut: 1-3/4 inches

Fingerboard Width At 12Th Fret: 2-1/4 inches

Fingerboard Position Inlays: Style 28

Finish Back and Sides: Satin

Finish Top: Polished Gloss

Finish Neck: Satin

Bridge Material: Black Richlite

Bridge Style: Belly

Bridge String Spacing: 2-1/4 inches

Saddle: 16 inches Radius/Compensated/White Tusq

Tuning Machines: Chrome Enclosed w/ Large Buttons

Recommended Strings: Martin Studio Performance Light Gauge (MSP4100)

Bridge and End Pins: Black w/ White Dots

Pickguard: Delmar Tortoise Color

Case: 330 Hardshell

Interior Label: Paper Label

Electronics: Roland AP-1

For support or warranty questions, please contact the manufacturer:
Phone: 610-759-2837

Reviewers gave this product an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. (4 ratings)
Submitted March 15, 2013 by Jack L in Brooklyn, NY

"Even and Awesome"

Overall: 5 out of 5 stars
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Perfect for recording or performing... Easy to play and it sounds great. Loud for it's small size

Musical Background:

Professional touring musician

Musical Style:

Folk Rock
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