Maton Guitars EBG808C TE Cutaway - 14561

Maton Guitars EBG808C TE Cutaway

"If you've ever seen Tommy Emmanuel perform you will know he is one of the world's greatest guitarists, and one of the most inspirational musicians on the planet." This Maton Guitars EBG808C TE Cutaway is an extension of his music! His own signature guitar that he takes with him wherever he plays. If you're a Tommy Emmanuel fan then you'll be captivated by the tone, playabillity and versatility of this Maton Guitar.

The Sitka Spruce & Queensland Maple tonewood combination gives off a dry sonic presence with little overtones; perfect for recording or getting that fingerstyle "thump" in the midrange. The Maton C shape neck provides the ultimate comfort while playing and the 1.736" nut width gives versatility for fingerstyle and/or country strumming.

Not only does this guitar excel acoustically, it also features Maton's world famous acoustic pickup system, the AP5 Pro! The AP5 Pro is the best acoustic pickup system in the world and features a cardioid microphone (on an adjustable arm) combined with an undersaddle piezo that blend together to create an authentic (and very customizable) acoustic guitar sound!

Specifications:

• Model: EBG808TE
• Body Shape: 808 Cutaway
• Face: "AAA Select" Grade Sitka Spruce
• Back and Sides: Queensland Maple
• Neck: Select Queensland Maple
• Fingerboard and Bridge: Streaky Ebony
• Face Inlay/Rosette: Herringbone
• Soundhole Diameter: 95mm
• Bracing: Maton Scalloped X
• Inner Binding: Triple Pinstripe
• Outer Binding: Ivory
• Scale Length: 64.77cm (25.5")
• Headstock Veneer: Queensland Walnut
• Fretwire: Dunlop 6260
• Number of Frets: 21
• Fingerboard Radius: 304.8mm (12")
• Nut Width: 44.1mm (1.736" - 1 47/64")
• 14th Fret: Width 55mm (2.165" - 2 11/64")
• Fingerboard Inlays: 6mm Pearl Dots "CGP" Pearl Block on 12th Fret
• Back and Sides Finish: Vintage Amber Stain Satin
• Top Finish: Honey Stan Satin​
• Bridge Pins: Ivory ABS
• Machine Heads: Chrome Grover Rotomatic
• Pickguard: Tortoiseshell
• End Pin/Strap: Chrome
• Nut and Saddle: Bone
• Case: Standard Maton Hardcase
• Pickup: AP5 Pro
• Serial: 22056