Eastman
Eastman E8D-TC Dreadnought Sitka Rosewood Thermo Cured Acoustic w/Case
The Eastman E8D-TC is a premium handcrafted dreadnought acoustic guitar that delivers the rich, powerful voice of a classic rosewood dreadnought with the added responsiveness and maturity of a thermo-cured top. Combining traditional craftsmanship with premium tonewoods, the E8D-TC offers exceptional tonal depth, clarity, and projection at outstanding value.
Built with a solid Sitka spruce top and solid rosewood back and sides, the E8D-TC produces deep bass response, sparkling highs, and rich harmonic complexity. The thermo-cured top enhances resonance and responsiveness, giving the guitar the open, seasoned character of a vintage instrument straight out of the case.
Hand-carved scalloped X bracing maximises sustain, balance, and dynamic sensitivity, making the E8D-TC ideal for strumming, flatpicking, bluegrass, and singer-songwriter performance. The mahogany neck with Eastman’s Traditional Even “C” profile provides a comfortable and familiar feel, while the ebony fingerboard and bridge contribute to excellent note definition and sustain.
Elegant appointments including herringbone binding, abalone snowflake inlays, gloss nitrocellulose finish, and open-gear tuners complete the vintage-inspired aesthetic. Supplied with a hardshell case, the E8D-TC is a professional-level acoustic guitar designed to inspire.
Key Features
- Premium dreadnought acoustic guitar
- Solid thermo-cured Sitka spruce top
- Solid rosewood back and sides
- Hand-carved scalloped X bracing
- Mahogany neck with Traditional Even “C” profile
- Ebony fingerboard and bridge
- Herringbone binding and abalone snowflake inlays
- Gloss nitrocellulose finish
- Open-gear Ping tuners
- Includes hardshell case
Specifications
Body
- Body Shape: Dreadnought
- Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
- Back & Sides: Solid Rosewood
- Bracing: Hand-Carved Scalloped X
- Body Dimensions: 16" x 4-23/32"
- Rosette: Classic
- Binding: Top & Back
- Binding Material: Herringbone
- Top Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose
- Back & Sides Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose
Neck
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Neck Profile: Traditional Even “C”
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Fingerboard Radius: 12"
- Scale Length: 25.4"
- Frets: 20 Jescar FW43080
- Nut Width: 1 3/4"
- Nut Material: Bone
- Inlays: Abalone Snowflakes
- Side Dots: White
- Truss Rod: Dual Acting
Hardware
- Bridge: Ebony
- Saddle: Bone
- Bridge Spacing: 2-5/32"
- Tuners: Open-Gear Ping V93N 3+3
- Hardware Finish: Nickel
- Pickguard: Tortoise Shell DT Guard
- Bridge Pins: Ebony
