#196 Multiscale Baritone

  • scale:   28.6″ ~ 27.85″
  • top:     Paulownia
  • back & side:     East Indian Rosewood
  • “Wedge” shape Jumbo body
    • lower bout:        17″
    • depth:
      • 3-3/4″ at neck block,  4-11/16″ at end block
      • “Wedge” body (depth at lower bout):     5-1/4″ treble side,  3-3/4″ bass side
  • sound port: no
  • bevel:    Figured Koa
  • body binding:   Figured Koa with BWB purfling
  • Back Strip:    Figured Koa with Maple strip
  • fingerboard:
    • wood:     Macassar Ebony
    • binding:     African Ebony with Maple strip
    • inlay:    none
    • fret wire:   Stewmac #149,   18% nickel/silver
    • traditional nut
    • nut:    1/4″thick ,bone
    • 1 3/4” nut width
    • 2-3/8″ string spacing at bridge
    • 2-1/4″+1/32″ fingerboard width at 12th fret
  • neck
    • Spanish Cedae  one-piece neck
    • shifted spine
    • Mortise & Tenon bolt-on
    • ( Cumpiano’s hardware-based neck joint, Hex Key:(5/32,9/64))
    • Double Graphite Rod reinforcement
    • Two-Way Truss Rod (Hex Key:9/64)
    • neck to body joint at 14fret (bass side)
    • side position dot:  white plastic 3, 5, 7, 9, 12×2, 15
  • headstock
    • overlay:    Macassar Ebony(top), Cocobolo(back)
    • binding:    African Ebony with Maple strip
    • decal:    y(MOP)
    • tuner:    SGL510-BL5-C 18:1 ratio
  • rosette ring:    Koa & Paua Avalon
  • bridge
    • African Ebony
    • Ebony bridge pin
  • saddle:  5/32″ thick bone
  • end wedge, heel cap:    Figured Koa with Maple strip
  • finish: Nitrocellulose gloss Lacquer
  • string: D’Addario EXP23
  • Hard Shell Case: Hiscox PRO-II-GJ