Detail 01
GE-scalloped X-bracing
The listed 1/4 in. Sitka spruce bracing is described as enhancing sustain and producing a more open, breathy tone.
Product detailSKU #1500000484803
MartinOM-28 Standard Orchestra Model Acoustic Guitar - Ambertone
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A handcrafted, non-electronic OM with solid Sitka spruce and East Indian rosewood construction, GE-scalloped bracing, and vintage-inspired appointments.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking a balanced, versatile acoustic tone
- Fingerstyle players and players who also strum
- Those who want a modern-feeling neck with vintage-inspired details
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who need onboard electronics
- Players seeking a guitar other than a 6-string acoustic
- Buyers who do not want a 000-14 Fret body size
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
GE Modified Low Oval neck
It is paired with a High-Performance taper and an ebony fingerboard with beveled comfort edges.
Detail 03
Hand-fit dovetail neck joint
The product description states this supports a strong, resonant neck-to-body connection.
Detail 04
Solid Sitka spruce top and solid East Indian rosewood back and sides
The description characterizes this combination as crisp and articulate with warmth, resonance, and balanced projection.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This guitar has no electronics.
- 02It has a 1-3/4 in. nut width and 25.4 in. scale length.
- 03A molded hardshell case is included.
- 04Left-handed availability is stated.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does the OM-28 Standard have electronics?
No. The listed electronics specification is None.
02What woods are used for the body?
It has a solid Sitka spruce top with solid East Indian rosewood back and sides.
03What are the neck and fingerboard materials?
The neck is select hardwood, and the fingerboard is ebony.
04Is a case included?
Yes. It includes a molded hardshell case.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
2 detailsPlayability
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Scale Length
- 25.4"
4 detailsBody & build
- Top Material
- Spruce
- Fingerboard Material
- Ebony
- Color
- Burst or Fade
- Neck Wood
- Select Hardwood
4 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Tier
- platinum
- Korena Special
- false
- Source Id
- site51500000484803
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