Martin DC16RGTE Aura

The Martin DC-16RGTE Aura is a 6-string acoustic-electric guitar with a D-14 fret cutaway body design. Let me break down its features for you:

1. Construction:

   • Body Size: D-14 Fret CUTAWAY

   • Top: Solid Sitka Spruce

   • Back and Sides: Solid East Indian Rosewood

   • Neck Joint: Mortise/Tenon

2. Visual Details:

   • Rosette: Bold Herringbone

   • Top Bracing Pattern: D1 Hybrid

   • Top Braces: 1 Style/Scalloped

   • Endpiece: White Boltaron

3. Playability and Quality:

   • The 16 Series guitars were designed to deliver excellent sound at a more affordable price point. They feature Martin’s proprietary bracing systems.

   • The Hybrid X-bracing in the 16 Series contributes to great sound and aesthetics.

   • Enhanced visual appointments typically found on higher-priced guitars are present in the 16 Series.

4. Fishman/Martin Onboard Aura System:

   • The DC-16RGTE Aura comes equipped with the Fishman/Martin Onboard Aura System.

   • This system brings studio-quality sound to the stage by blending Fishman’s proprietary Acoustic Sound Imaging technology with the Martin Gold+Plus Natural pickup signal.

   • It includes six customized Aura Acoustic Sound Images specifically created for and by Martin, resulting in unparalleled studio-quality reproduction of the renowned Martin acoustic tone.

   • Other features include digital programmable equalization, feedback control, and a chromatic tuner.

5. Finish:

   • Back and Sides: Satin / Dark Filler

6. Guitar shows signs of use but functions and plays well. Includes Martin Hard case