Eastman
Eastman E10OM-TC
Eastman E10OM-TC
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The Eastman E10OM-TC is a powerhouse Orchestra Model (OM) that offers a different tonal flavor than the rosewood-based E20OM-TC. While the E20 is "lush," the E10OM-TC is celebrated for its clarity, mid-range punch, and fundamental focus, making it an elite choice for both fingerstyle and recording.
The Adirondack & Mahogany Punch
The primary reason to choose the E10OM-TC is the specific combination of Solid Mahogany back and sides with a Solid Thermo-Cured Adirondack Spruce top.
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Adirondack Spruce (Red Spruce): Known as the "King of Tonewoods" for pre-war guitars, it has a higher ceiling for volume and projection compared to Sitka spruce.
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Thermo-Curing: By "cooking" the wood in a oxygen-free kiln, Eastman removes moisture and resins, giving you the dry, resonant response of a guitar that has been played for 50 years.
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Mahogany Warmth: Unlike Rosewood, which can be bass-heavy or "busy," Mahogany provides a clean, woody tone where every individual note in a chord remains distinct.
Product Features
The Eastman E10OM-TC is built with boutique-level attention to detail that rivals instruments twice its price.
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Hand-Carved Bracing: Uses scalloped X-bracing that is hand-voiced to ensure maximum top vibration.
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Comfortable Scale: Unlike many OMs, Eastman uses a 24.9-inch scale length, which provides slightly lower string tension and makes "stretchy" chords much easier to play.
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Premium Parts: Includes an Ebony fingerboard, bone nut and saddle, and Gotoh open-gear tuners for rock-solid stability.
The Mojo's Music Experience
Buying this specific instrument at Mojo's Music in Edwardsville adds value you won't get from a big-box retailer:
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Free Professional Lessons: Your purchase includes free in-person lessons at the shop, allowing you to learn the nuances of your new OM from a professional.
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The Tone Check: Every hand-built guitar varies slightly. Testing it at 144 N Main Street lets you hear the specific harmonic shimmer of that piece of Adirondack spruce.
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Expert Support: Mojo's staff are experts in the Eastman line and can ensure your guitar is perfectly humidified and set up for the local Illinois climate.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Fingerboard Radius: 12"
- Neck Profile: Traditional Even "C"
- Nut: Bone 1 3/4"
- Fretwire: 20 Jescar-FW43080
- Scale Length: 24.9"
- Body Dimensions: 15" X 4-1/4"
- Bracings: Hand-Carved Scalloped X
- Body Top: Solid Thermo-Cured Adirondack Spruce
- Body Back/Sides: Solid Mahogany
- Bridge/Saddle: Ebony/Bone, 2-5/32" Spacing
- Rosette: Classic
- Truss Rod: Dual Acting
- Binding: Top/Back
- Binding Material: Tortoise Shell
- Logo: Pearl Headstock
- Inlay: Pearl Dots
- Side Dot Color: White
- Bridge Pins: Ebony
- Body Finish: Truetone Gloss
- Back/Sides Finish: Truetone Gloss
- Hardware Color: Nickel
- Pickguard: Tortoise Shell
- Tuners: Gotoh SE780-06M-N
- Electronics Option: None
- Strings: D'Addario XS Coated Phosphor Bronze Light (.012 - .053)
- Action Height: 12th fret 3/32" on the bass side and 2/32" on the treble side
- Case: Hardshell Case Included
- Truss Rod Wrench: 4mm Allen
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