Maton cannot overstate the power and the punch of the BG808 Series. Within the smaller shape lies a mighty bass response and a focused projection, ideally suited for the recording studio. Since 1978, the 808 series has stood the test of time and is now available in several different tone-wood configurations.
With a sound board of solid spruce, solid Blackwood back and sides and one of the world's finest acoustic pickups in the AP5-PRO. With its dominant live tone The EBG808 Artist is the guitar of choice for players all over the world.
Specs
Type | Acoustic/Electric |
Colour | Natural |
Orientation | Right Handed |
Number of Strings | 6 |
Body Shape | 808 Cutaway |
Body Material | Spruce withBlackwoodBack and Sides |
Body Finish | Satin |
Neck Material | Select Queensland Maple |
Fretboard Material | Ebony |
Number of Frets | 21 (Jescar FW43080 wires) |
Fretboard Inlays | Mother of Pearl Snowflakes |
Fretboard Radius | 304.8mm (12") |
Nut Material | Bone |
Nut Width | 44.1mm (1.736" - 1 47/64") |
Electronics | AP5 PRO |
Pickguard | Tortoiseshell with Gold M |
Bridge | Ebony Bridge with Bone Saddle and Ivory ABS Pins |
Tuners | Gold Grover Rotomatic |
Strings | Elixir Nanoweb Phosphor Bronze 12-53 |
Case/ Bag | Standard Maton Hardcase |
