Maton EBG808 Artist

Model: EBG808 Artist

• Body Shape: 808

• Face "AAA Select" Grade Sitka Spruce

• Back and Sides: "AA" Grade Blackwood

• Neck: Select Queensland Maple

• Fingerboard & Bridge: Ebony

• Bracing: Scalloped Maton X

• Face Inlay/Rosette: Herringbone

• Soundhole: 95mm

• Inner Binding: Herringbone

• Outer Binding: Rock Maple

• Scale Length: 64.77cm (25.5")

• Headstock Veneer: Keyhole w/ 2mm Blackwood Veneer

• Fretwire: Jescar FW43080

• 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: Mother of Pearl Snowflakes

• Back & Sides Finish: Satin/Natural

• Top Finish: Satin/Natural

• Bridge Pins: Ivory ABS

• Machine Heads: Gold Grover Rotomatic

• Pickguard: Tortoiseshell with Gold M

• End Pin/Strap: Gold

• Nut & Saddle: Bone

• Case: Standard Maton Hardcase

• Pickup: AP5 PRO

• Strings: Elixir Nanoweb Phosphor Bronze 12-53

• We cannot overstate the power and the punch of the BG808 Series. Within the smaller shape lies a mighty bass response and a focused projection, ideally suited for the recording studio. Since 1978, the 808 series has stood the test of time and is now available in several different tone-wood configurations.

  With a sound board of "AAA" grade solid Sitka spruce, solid Blackwood back and sides and one of the world's finest acoustic pickups in the AP5-PRO. With its dominant live tone The EBG808 Artist is the guitar of choice for players all over the world.