Maton EBG808C Artist

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Maton EBG808C Artist

Maton

EBG808C Artist

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 615209
Brand: Maton
Model: EBG808C Artist
Price: $3,509.00

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The EBG808C is a beautifully crafted instrument, a real showcase of Australian tonewoods. It's got that focused, articulate voice you want for fingerstyle and lighter strumming, with a surprisingly full low end thanks to the Blackwood. If you're a serious player seeking a refined, high-quality acoustic with excellent amplified capabilities, this Maton is worth a close look.

Product Description

  • Maton EBG808C Artist
  • Steel-String Guitar with Pickup
  • Type: Orchestra with cutaway
  • Back and sides: Solid AAA Australian blackwood
  • Top: solid AAA spruce
  • Neck: Queensland maple
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • Herringbone binding
  • Rosette: Herringbone
  • Scale: 650 mm
  • Nut width: 44.1 mm
  • 21 frets
  • Pickup: Maton AP5PRO
  • Ebony bridge
  • Grover Gold Rotomatic machine heads
  • Colour: Natural matt
  • Includes case
  • Made in Australia
PROS
  • • AAA Spruce top delivers exceptional clarity and projection.
  • • Solid Blackwood back/sides offer rich, warm overtones and sustain.
  • • Maton AP5PRO pickup system provides articulate amplified sound, stage-ready.
  • • Queensland Maple neck provides stability and a comfortable, responsive feel.
CONS
  • • The natural matte finish may not appeal to players preferring glossier aesthetics.
  • • Orchestra body shape limits versatility compared to dreadnoughts for certain styles.
  • • Premium-priced, represents a significant investment for many players.

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Key Features

Top Wood Solid AAA Spruce
Back & Sides Solid AAA Australian Blackwood
Neck Material Queensland Maple
Fingerboard Ebony
Scale Length 650 mm
Frets 21
Electronics Maton AP5PRO
Weight 2.1 kg (approximately)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The AP5PRO is known for its natural, balanced tone, leaning slightly warmer than some brighter systems; it's a great choice for a balanced, stage-ready amplified sound.
The Queensland Maple neck has a comfortable 'C' shape profile, generally accommodating a wide range of hand sizes, though it's slightly more slender than some wider profiles.
Blackwood offers a slightly more focused and articulate tone than Rosewood, with a touch more clarity and less overt bass bloom – a very refined sound.

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