Hands-On: Martin DX1KAE electro acoustic

Martin's entry-level X Series first emerged in 1998. Now it's gone electro with a Fishman Sonitone active endpin system with Sonicore under-saddle pickup and volume, tone controls inside the soundhole.
Martin DX1KAE
Martin DX1KAE
£599
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Find out why the Martin DX1KAE scores a Guitarist Choice award in the full review that can be found in issue 335 of Guitarist magazine, on sale in the UK 27 October 2010.

The neck is made of multi-laminate Stratabond, claimed to be stronger and more environmentally sustainable than mahogany.