The Onboard Aura puts you on the cutting edge in acoustic guitar sound technology!
The jumbo cutaway Martin JC-16ME Aura Acoustic-Electric Guitar features a polished gloss lacquered body, European flamed maple back and sides and a solid Sitka spruce top. The fingerboard and bridge are crafted from striped Macassar ebony. Each JC16ME guitar is equipped with the acclaimed Fishman onboard Aura sound reinforcement system. The Aura is capable of blending your choice of six acoustic sound images with the Martin Gold Plus under-the-saddle transducer. The sound images are derived from studio recordings of each guitar being played into high-end condenser microphones for an unequaled studio quality reproduction of the world renowned Martin tone.
Martin JC-16ME Aura Acoustic-Electric Guitar Specifications:
- CONSTRUCTION: Mortise/Tenon Neck Joint
- BODY SIZE: J-14 Fret CUTAWAY
- TOP: Solid Sitka Spruce
- ROSETTE: Single Ring
- TOP BRACING PATTERN: J1 Hybrid
- TOP BRACES: 1 Style/Scalloped
- BACK MATERIAL: Solid European Flamed Maple
- BACK PURFLING: Style 45
- SIDE MATERIAL: Solid European Flamed Maple
- ENDPIECE: White Boltaron
- ENDPIECE INLAY: Black/White Boltaron
- BINDING: White Boltaron
- TOP INLAY STYLE: Multiple Black / White
- SIDE INLAY: B/W/B Boltaron
- BACK INLAY: B/W/B Boltaron
- NECK MATERIAL: Select Hardwood
- NECK SHAPE: Modified Low Oval
- NUT MATERIAL: White Corian
- HEADSTOCK: Solid/6 String No Diamond/Square Taper
- HEADPLATE: East Indian Rosewood /Raised Gold Foil Logo
- HEELCAP: White BoltaronŠ
- FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Solid Striped Ebony
- SCALE LENGTH: 25.4"
- # OF FRETS CLEAR: 14
- # OF FRETS TOTAL: 20
- FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT NUT: 1 3/4''
- FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT 12TH FRET: 2 1/4''
- FINGERBOARD POSITION INLAYS: Style 28 Abalone Dots
- FINGERBOARD BINDING: White BoltaronŠ
- FINISH BACK & SIDES: PolishedGloss British Tan Stain w/Lime Yellow Filler
- FINISH TOP: Polished Gloss
- FINISH NECK: Satin
- BRIDGE MATERIAL: Solid Striped Ebony
- BRIDGE STYLE: 1 Style Belly
- BRIDGE STRING SPACING: 2 1/4''
- SADDLE: Compensated White Tusq
- TUNING MACHINES: Chrome w/ Small Knobs
- RECOMMENDED STRINGS: Martin MSP 4100 Light Phosphor Bronze
- BRIDGE & END PINS: White w/Black Dots
- PICKGUARD: Tortoise Color
- CASE: 380 Hard Shell
- INTERIOR LABEL: none
- ELECTRONICS: Fishman Onboard Aura
Martin JC-16ME Aura Acoustic-Electric Guitar Features:
- Play with the highest quality sound of a studio recording
- Choose from six pre-recorded sound images
- Option to blend sound images with the Gold+Plus pickup
- Convenient onboard digital tuner and feedback controls at your fingertips
Martin JC-16ME Aura Acoustic-Electric Guitar Includes:
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