{"product_id":"martin-sc-18e-acoustic-electric-guitar-aged-natural","title":"Martin SC-18E Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Aged Natural","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the exceptional playability and modern design of the \u003cstrong\u003eMartin SC-18E Acoustic-Electric Guitar\u003c\/strong\u003e, available exclusively at Irvine Art and Music. This innovative instrument combines traditional 18 Series appointments with an ultra-ergonomic S-shaped body, offering a versatile acoustic experience that excels in both studio and stage settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInnovative Design and Superior Playability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Martin SC-18E features an offset S-shaped body that fits comfortably, providing balanced output and effective feedback rejection. The low-profile velocity neck shape, heel-less design, and low-action fingerboard ensure a playability that rivals electric guitars. The 13-fret design blends the tone of a long-scale instrument with the playability of a short-scale, making it perfect for a wide range of playing styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Tonewoods and Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafted with a solid spruce top and mahogany back and sides, the SC-18E delivers a modern acoustic sound with excellent volume and projection. The tailored X-bracing enhances resonance and tonal complexity, while the ebony fingerboard and bridge add to the guitar’s rich tonal quality. Vintage-inspired appointments such as Old Style 18 fingerboard inlays, black purfling, a multi-stripe rosette, and a tortoise pattern pickguard give the SC-18E a timeless appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlawless Amplified Sound\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEquipped with LR Baggs Anthem electronics, the SC-18E provides stellar amplified acoustic tone. The feedback-fighting, natural-sounding pickup system reproduces the guitar’s natural tone with full dynamics, making it perfect for live performances. Volume, Mix, and Phase controls inside the soundhole offer easy fingertip access, allowing you to dial in your sound with precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComfort and Versatility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SC-18E removes the limitations of conventional cutaway acoustics. Its sloped bridge stays out of your hand’s way, whether you’re strumming or fingerpicking. The low-profile neck shape allows for helical hand rotation, ensuring that every hand position feels relaxed and natural. This guitar’s low action maintains the feel of an acoustic guitar while offering effortless playability that will appeal to electric guitar players.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Irvine Art and Music\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt Irvine Art and Music, we are dedicated to providing high-quality instruments and exceptional customer service. Our store serves as a hub for musicians of all levels, fostering a vibrant community and helping artists find the perfect instruments to express their creativity. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned professional, we are here to support your musical journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartin SC-18E Acoustic-Electric Guitar Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombines traditional 18 Series appointments with an ultra-ergonomic SC-style body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffset S-shaped body fits comfortably while providing balanced output and feedback rejection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSloped bridge stays out of your hand's way for easy strumming or fingerpicking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-profile velocity neck shape for relaxed and natural feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e13-fret design blends long-scale tone with short-scale playability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeel-less Sure Align neck system for unfettered access to the entire fretboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow action for effortless playability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid spruce top for direct, punchy sound and broad dynamic range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTailored X-bracing for enhanced volume and projection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnboard LR Baggs Anthem electronics for stellar amplified acoustic tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEye-catching Old Style 18 fingerboard inlays, black purfling, multi-stripe rosette, and tortoise pattern pickguard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a molded hardshell case for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTech Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eString Type: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003eSteel\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eNumber of Strings: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003e6\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eLeft-\/Right-handed: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003eRight-handed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eBody Shape: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003eSC-18E\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eBack \u0026amp; Sides Wood: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003eMahogany\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eTop Wood: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003eSpruce\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eTop Finish: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003eGloss\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eColor: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003eAging Toner\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eBody Bracing: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003eTone Tension X-Brace\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eBinding: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003eMulti-Stripe\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eNeck Wood: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003eSelect Hardwood\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eNeck Shape: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003eLow Profile Velocity\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eRadius: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003e16\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eFingerboard Material: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003eEbony\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eFingerboard Inlay: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003eOld Style 18\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eNumber of Frets: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003e20\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eScale Length: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003e25.4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eNut Width: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003e1.75\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eNut\/Saddle Material: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003eBone\/Compensated Bone\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eBridge Material: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003eEbony\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eTuning Machines: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003eOpen-gear\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eElectronics: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003eLR Baggs Anthem\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eStrings: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003eMartin MK12 Luxe Kovar, .012-.054\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eCase\/Gig Bag: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003eHardshell Case\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"table__row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"table__header\"\u003eManufacturer Part Number: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"table__cell\"\u003e10SC18ELRB\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Martin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47701457305684,"sku":"10SC18E","price":1850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/2215\/8676\/files\/medium_f8a1f472-5261-4b7c-af27-ba9030f44d3a.jpg?v=1789745198","url":"https:\/\/sanovo.shop\/products\/martin-sc-18e-acoustic-electric-guitar-aged-natural","provider":"sanovo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}