The Martin SC-10E is part of Martin’s modern “SC” (S cutaway) line, designed to merge acoustic tone with electric-style playability. Its ergonomic body shape, heel-less cutaway, and Martin’s Sure Align neck joint system give full, unobstructed access to all frets. It’s built for comfort, performance, and stage readiness with built-in electronics.
Specifications
- Body Type: SC “S-13” cutaway model
- Top: Solid Sitka spruce
- Back & Sides: Koa fine veneer (over core wood)
- Bracing: Tone Tension X-brace (treble side scalloped, bass tone bars non-scalloped)
- Neck: Select hardwood, Low Profile Velocity neck profile
- Scale Length: 25.4″
- Nut Width: 1 3⁄4″ (44.45 mm)
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Number of Frets: 20
- Neck Join: 13th fret (via Sure Align linear dovetail heel-less joint)
- Bridge: Ebony, modern belly, drop-in saddle
- Saddle & Nut: Compensated white TUSQ (nut may be corian)
- Tuners: Open-gear (black or chrome depending on finish)
- Electronics: Fishman MX-T system (undersaddle pickup + onboard controls + built-in tuner)
- Body Finish: Satin top and body
- Neck Finish: Satin
- Binding / Inlays: Simple black/white purfling, “aperture” rosette design, position dots, special 12th fret inlay
- Orientation: Right-handed
- Case / Bag: Deluxe Soft bag included
- Country of Manufacture: Mexico