Martin D-X2E-02 X Series Sitka

New mother-of-pearl pattern inlay on the rosette and fingerboard lend a richness to the D-X2E making it as impressive to look at as it is to play. With a Performing Artist neck, fingerboard, and bridge of select hardwood, the sound transfer of this model has been greatly improved. It is equipped with Fishman® MX electronics and strung with Martin’s Authentic Acoustic Lifespan® 2.0 strings. With a new, soft gig bag featuring headstock, bridge, and endpin protectors, a durable water-repellent exterior, and foam padding, this model is ready to go anywhere.

Overview:

• Body Size: D-14 Fret
• Construction: Mortise & Tenon Neck Joint
• Bracing Pattern: X Brace
• Brace Shape: Scalloped X with Non-Scalloped Tone Bars
• Top Material: Spruce
• Back Material: HPL
• Side Material: HPL
• Electronics Options: Fishman MX
• Finish Top: Hand-Rubbed
• Back and Side Finish: None
• Scale Length: 25.4”
• Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 ¾”
• Neck Shape: Performing Artist
• Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
• Electronics: Yes

Top:

• Top Color: Clear
• Binding: None
• Top Inlay Material: None
• Top Detail: None
• Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern or Black
• Pickguard Inlay: None
• Rosette: Mother-Of-Pearl Pattern with Multi-Stripe
• Bridge Style: Modern Belly – Drop in Saddle
• Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32”
• Bridge Material: Katalox
• Bridge Pin Material: White Plastic
• Bridge Pin Dots: Black Plastic
• Saddle: Compensated White Tusq
• Saddle Radius: 16”

Body:

• Brace Material: Spruce
• Brace Size: 5/16” with ¼” Tone Bars
• Back Purfling/Strip: None
• Heelcap: Black
• Endpiece: None
• Endpiece Inlay: None
• Back and Sides Color: None
• Back Detail: Figured Koa Pattern
• Back Inlay Material: None
• Side Detail: Figured Koa Pattern
• Side Inlay Material: None

Neck:

• Neck Material: Select Hardwood
• Finish Neck: Hand-Rubbed
• Neck Color: None
• Number of Frets Total: 20
• Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret
• Side Dots: White
• Fingerboard Material: Katalox
• Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8”
• Fingerboard Inlay Style: Style 28
• Fingerboard Inlay Material: Mother-of-Pearl Pattern
• Fingerboard Binding Material: None
• Side Dots: White

Headstock:

• Headstock Shape: Solid With Standard Taper
• Headplate Material: HPL
• Headplate Logo Style: Script Ink
• Headplate Binding Material: None
• Tuning Machines: Chrome Enclosed Gear
• Knob: Small
• Nut Material: White Corian
• Headplate Detail: None

Misc.:

• Case: Soft Gig Bag
• Label: Paper Label
• Pleked: Yes