MARTIN DCX1E Details top
MODEL DCX1E
CONSTRUCTION: Mortise/Tenon Neck Joint
BODY SIZE: D-14 Fret CUTAWAY
TOP: Solid Sitka Spruce
ROSETTE: Inlaid Boltaron w/ Red Fiber/ Multiple Black/White/Black
TOP BRACING PATTERN: D1 (A-Frame)
TOP BRACES: Sitka/1 Style/Non-Scalloped
BACK MATERIAL: Mahogany Pattern HPL Textured Finish
BACK PURFLING: none
SIDE MATERIAL: Mahogany Pattern HPL Textured Finish
ENDPIECE: none
ENDPIECE INLAY: none
BINDING: none
TOP INLAY STYLE: none
SIDE INLAY: none
BACK INLAY: none
NECK MATERIAL: Rust Stratabond®
NECK SHAPE: Modified Low Oval
NUT MATERIAL: White Corian®
HEADSTOCK: Solid/6 String No Diamond/Standard Taper
HEADPLATE: Mahogany Pattern HPL w/ Printed Logo /Gold Foil Logo
HEELCAP: none
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Solid Striped Ebony
SCALE LENGTH: 25.4"
# OF FRETS CLEAR: 14
# OF FRETS TOTAL: 20
FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT NUT: 1 11/16''
FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT 12TH FRET: 2 1/8''
FINGERBOARD POSITION INLAYS: none
FINGERBOARD BINDING: none
FINISH BACK & SIDES: none
FINISH TOP: Hand Rubbed Finish
FINISH NECK: none
BRIDGE MATERIAL: Striped Ebony
BRIDGE STYLE: 1 Style Belly
BRIDGE STRING SPACING: 2 1/8''
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: I-01 Tortoise Color
CASE: none
INTERIOR LABEL: Foil Label - DCX1E Solid Spruce Top
ELECTRONICS: Fishman® Classic 4 Sonicore
OTHER OPTIONS: Available left-handed at no additional charge
OTHER COMMENTS: All prices & specifications are subject to change without notice.
MARTIN DCX1E Lettering top
Understanding the Martin Line

The initial letter(;s); stand for the body shape and
size.
000
= Auditorium
C
= Cutaway or Classical
Other body shapes/;sizes include:;
O
= Orchestra
00
= Grand Concert
B= Black or Bass
D
= Dreadnought
GE = Golden Era
J = Jumbo
K = Koa
M
= Maple
R = Rosewood
SWD = Samrtwood
T = Top
U = Ukulele
V = Vintage
W = Walnut
X = X Series (;w/;o case);
Size 5
= Terz
Other styles options include:;
12
= Twelve-string
H
= Herringbone
HP
= Herringbone pearl
Note:; Hyphen (;-); separates size prefix from style
prefix.
Ornamentation
The number after the letter designates the ornamentation or series
styling.
The higher that number, the fancier the guitar. We don't go higher than 50.
Our eleven ornamentation styles run:;
1–;15–;16–;17–;18–;28–;35–;40–;41–;42–;45.
Our series styles run:;
X–;Road–;1–;15–;16–;17.
Special Features
The letter after the number denotes a special feature.
S
=
Slotted headstock
GT = Gloss
top
N
= Nylon strings
E
= Electronics
SP = Special Edition
Other special features:;
A
= Thin
body
DB = Deep
body
LS = Large
soundhole
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MARTIN DCX1E Body_Shapes top
Click here for body shape sizes and bracing patterns (pdf) See page 2