Choose among six sound image settings on this extraordinary acoustic.
The superb MD80C comes with the deluxe Fishman Aura onboard Acoustic Sound Image System. Choose from six superior sound images for an extraordinary sonic experience. Handcrafted and loaded with professional features, this new Masterworks guitar is sure to appeal to musicians of all playing levels and musical genres.
Alvarez's patented Direct-Coupled™ bridge ensures maximum transfer of string energy to the Solid Engelmann Spruce top for superior tonal characteristics. Highly polished, perfectly dressed frets ensure maximum playability, even into the highest positions. The deep Venetian cutaway gives you access to even the highest position frets. Intricate detail work goes into the MD80's Abalone soundhole rosette. Alvarez is obsessed with quality and beauty. Top quality nickel die-cast tuners provide smooth, fast and accurate tuning.
The Fishman Aura On-board Acoustic Sound Image system for capturing and recreating a guitar's natural tone that only distance, air, and a high-quality microphone can produce. This groundbreaking technology allows acoustic guitar players to play with a more natural sound either on stage or in the recording studio.
Players can choose from the following six acoustic sound images:
Neuman KM-84 (recorded at 16 inches)
Neuman U87 (recorded at 16 inches)
Soundelux E47 (recorded at 4 feet)
Shure SM57 (recorded at 16 inches)
Earthworks QTC30 (recorded at 6 inches)
Shure SM81(recorded at 16 inches)
Alvarez MD80C Masterworks Dreadnought Acoustic-Electric Guitar Features:
- Body Style: Cutaway Dreadnought
- Back/Sides: Solid Mahogany
- Top: Engelmann Solid Spruce
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Fingerboard Inlay: 12th Fret Diagonal
- Bridge: Rosewood
- Body Binding: Maple
- Soundhole Rosette: Abalone
- Tuning Machines: Nickel Die-cast
- Finish: Natural Satin
- Electronics: Custom Fishman Aura
At last, the guitar of your dreams! Call or click today to order.