Eastman PCH1-OM Orchestra Model Acoustic Guitar #6366

In the hands, this orchestra model immediately eliminates any barriers between you and your music, offering a relaxed, fluid playability that is tough to find at this price point. Eastman opted for a shorter 24.9-inch scale length, which backs off the string tension just enough to make complex fretting structures and smooth string bends feel entirely effortless. The traditional even "C" profile okoume neck fills out your palm comfortably without ever feeling sluggish or cumbersome, guiding your hand down to a player-favorite 1 3/4-inch bone nut. This layout grants fingerstyle pickers and flatpackers the exact string spacing and clean articulation they need, while a set of stable nickel PingWell open-gear tuners keeps the overall performance rock-solid and dependable.

Visually, the guitar embraces a wonderfully clean, working-man's aesthetic that lets the organic honesty of the timber do all the talking. The entire body and neck are wrapped in a thin, smooth Truetone Satin finish, giving the instrument an instantly broken-in texture while allowing the wood to breathe openly on a stand. Framed by durable black plastic binding along the top and back edges, the soundboard gets a subtle, elegant touch of flash with a genuine abalone rosette encircling the soundhole. Paired with a simple black teardrop pickguard, traditional pearl dot fingerboard inlays, and an unpretentious maple headstock logo, it avoids unnecessary cosmetic clutter to stay focused on being a pure musician's tool.

The real sonic depth of this instrument comes down to how beautifully the top wood responds to a soft touch or a heavy pick attack. Eastman anchored the build around a thermo-cured solid Sitka spruce top, using a specialized heat treatment to bake away volatile resins and mimic the cell structure of a prized vintage acoustic. Moving away from muddy or overblown frequencies, the compact 15-inch body shape and stable laminated sapele back and sides deliver a beautifully focused, dry midrange punch with sweet, crisp trebles. Notes decay rapidly and strings stay completely separated rather than blending together, making it a spectacular companion for sitting directly under a vocal mix or cutting cleanly through a live acoustic tracking session.

SPECS
Neck Material: Okoume
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 12"
Neck Profile: Traditional Even "C"
Nut: Bone 1 3/4"
Fretwire: 22 Jescar-FW43080
Scale Length: 24.9"
Body Dimensions: 15" x 4 1/4" x 4"
Bracings: X-Braced
Body Top: Thermo-Cured Solid Sitka Spruce
Body Back/Sides: Laminated Sapele
Bridge/Saddle: Rosewood/Bone, 2 5/32" Spacing
Rosette: Abalone
Truss Rod: Dual Acting
Binding: Top and Back
Binding Material: Black Plastic
Logo: Maple Headstock
Inlay: Pearl Dots
Side Dot Color: White
Bridge Pins: White Plastic w/black dots
Body Top Finish: Truetone Satin
Back/Sides Finish: Truetone Satin
Hardware Color: Nickel
Pickguard: Black Teardrop
Tuners: PingWell RM 1171-CVR 3+3
Electronics: None
Strings: D'Addario .012-.053 #EXP16 
Action Height: 12th fret 3/32" on the bass side and 2/32" on the treble side
Case: Padded Eastman Gig Bag
Truss Rod Wrench: 4mm

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