HPL body with a bold, new look

The HPL laminate woods compromising the D-X1E Mahogany’s top, back, and sides guarantee improved durability and resilience, not to mention savory sonic sophistication. Martin’s HPL delivers vibrant sustain and warm bass; it also makes for an acoustic that’s less delicate than pricier options. Traveling with the D-X1E Mahogany is anxiety-free, and it’s become a popular choice among pros who don’t entertain the thought of taking prized vintage acoustics on the road. Moreover, Martin now adds stunning woodgrain looks that mirror the costly figured tonewood. These designs mark a new high point for the D-X1E Mahogany’s looks and are meticulously re-created by analyzing solid tonewood specimens that exhibit supreme beauty.

Onboard E1 electronics

Onboard Martin E1 electronics let you quickly connect to your favorite acoustic amp, recording interface, or even house PA systems at venues. Musicians are impressed with the E1 system’s tone, volume, and phase-reverse controls, which let you faithfully amplify your D-X1E Mahogany’s richness and warmth while shaping sound quality to taste. The E1’s phase-reverse button is especially convenient for eliminating prickly feedback in tight spaces when standing near your amp is unavoidable! What’s more, the E1 system features a built-in tuner. You can tune up without any cable connections, so tuning breaks onstage and on the couch are equally painless! With onboard electronics this good, you’ll feel confident the D-X1E Mahogany is equipped for anything.

Martin D-X1E Mahogany Acoustic-electric Guitar Features:

• A decidedly modern acoustic-electric spin on the legendary Martin dreadnought formula
• Remarkably stable HPL top, back, and sides with gorgeous mahogany figuring printed on for a touch of rustic charm
• Dreadnought body, X-bracing, and HPL construction come together to deliver a warm, crisp, and full-range unplugged tone
• Birch laminate neck is extremely resistant to twisting, warping, and bowing
• Composite richlite fingerboard in a 16-inch radius
• Stage-ready Martin E-1 electronics