Eastman AR910CE-BD

Eastman Archtops have earned a reputation as some of the best sounding and playing jazz guitars available. Built using "old world" construction methods, each instrument is meticulously hand crafted out of the finest materials. The 900 series instruments are Eastman's flagship models. Carefully designed and beautifully constructed, they are built using the best tone woods and hardware available. The AR910CE-BD features a hand carved, X braced top made of well aged spruce, flamed solid maple back and sides, and a three piece maple neck. Aesthetically, this instrument takes inspiration from the modern, "clean," cello inspired look. The wood cello style tailpiece, dotless ebony fingerboard, Gotoh tuners, and nitrocellulose finish give the instrument a sophisticated, timeless appearance. The floating Lollar Johnny Smith pickup allows the top to resonate acoustically while producing a natural, clean amplified tone.

Highly versatile and easily playable, the AR910CE-BD will meet the needs of any jazz guitarist This model is an excellent choice for players who seek an instrument that is truly electro-acoustic. The AR910CE-BD is full and resonant when played acoustically and warm and round when plugged in. The 17" body sits produces a full and robust tone while the short 25" scale allows one to easily execute complex chords and difficult passages. Whether it's blazing bebop leads, fingerstyle ballads, or crunchy swing rhythm, this instrument can do it all! 

SPECS

• Neck Material: Maple
• Fingerboard: Ebony
• Fingerboard Radius: 12"
• Neck Profile: Traditional Even C
• Nut: Bone 1 3/4"
• Fretwire: 22 Medium Jumbo Jescar 47104
• Scale Length: 25"
• Body Style: Venetian
• Body Dimensions: 17" x 3 1/8
• Body Top: Solid Spruce
• Body Back/Sides: Solid Handcarved Maple
• Truss Rod: Single Acting
• Binding: Top, Back Fingerboard, F-Holes, Headstock
• Binding Material: Maple
• Logo: Pearl Headstock
• Finish: Gloss Finish
• Hardware Color: Gold
• Pickguard: Ebony w/ Maple Binding
• Tailpiece: Ebony on Brass
• Bridge: Adjustable Ebony Bridge
• Tuners: Schaller E-M6Ga
• Neck Pickup: Lollar Floating Johnny Smith
• Capacitors: 0.047μF
• Potentiometers: 500k Linear Thumbwheel
• Output Jack: Switchcraft 
• Color: Blonde

Case included