Washburn WD7SATBM Dreadnought 6 String Acoustic Guitar
The Washburn WD7SATBM is a dreadnought acoustic guitar with solid spruce top, select mahogany back and sides, quarter-sawn scalloped bracing, and matte tobacco sunburst finish. Features satin mahogany neck, rosewood fingerboard with 20 frets, and D'Addario phosphor bronze strings.Overview
The Washburn WD7SATBM combines classic dreadnought tone with a refined matte tobacco sunburst aesthetic. The solid Sitka spruce top with quarter-sawn, scalloped bracing ensures note clarity and projection across the full tonal spectrum. Select mahogany back and sides provide warmth and sustain, while the satin mahogany neck delivers exceptional comfort during extended playing sessions.
Key Features
- Solid spruce top with quarter-sawn, scalloped bracing for superior clarity and tone definition
- Select mahogany back and sides for warm, punchy, articulate tone
- Satin-finished mahogany neck with 2-way truss rod for comfort and stability
- Rosewood fingerboard with 20 frets for smooth, responsive playing
- Matte tobacco sunburst finish for sophisticated, understated appearance
- Ovangkol bridge for enhanced sustain and stable intonation
- Chrome die-cast tuners for quick, accurate tuning
- Includes D'Addario EXP-16 light set phosphor bronze strings
- Ideal for strumming, picking, and campfire sessions
Specifications
- Brand: Washburn
- Model: Harvest WD7SATBM
- Body Type: Dreadnought Acoustic
- Number of Strings: 6
- Top Wood: Solid Spruce
- Back & Sides: Select Mahogany
- Neck: Mahogany
- Neck Finish: Satin
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Frets: 20
- Scale Length: 685.8 mm (27")
- Nut Width: 48 mm
- Tuner: Chrome Die-Cast
- Finish: Matte
- Color: Tobacco Sunburst
- Included Accessories: D'Addario EXP-16 Light Set Phosphor Bronze Strings
- Country of Origin: United States
Why Buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional acoustic guitars and stringed instruments to musicians and institutions across the UAE and GCC region. Request a quote for competitive pricing, delivery, and after-sales support.
FAQ
What is the difference between matte and gloss finishes?
Matte finishes reduce glare and fingerprints, providing a subtle aesthetic; gloss finishes offer higher visual impact and reflection.
Is the rosewood fingerboard more durable than engineered wood?
Yes, solid rosewood is denser and more resistant to wear, making it suitable for frequent playing and touring musicians.
Are the included D'Addario strings replacements available?
Yes, D'Addario EXP-16 strings are widely available for purchase as replacements or upgrades.
Description
Overview
The Washburn WD7SATBM combines classic dreadnought tone with a refined matte tobacco sunburst aesthetic. The solid Sitka spruce top with quarter-sawn, scalloped bracing ensures note clarity and projection across the full tonal spectrum. Select mahogany back and sides provide warmth and sustain, while the satin mahogany neck delivers exceptional comfort during extended playing sessions.
Key Features
- Solid spruce top with quarter-sawn, scalloped bracing for superior clarity and tone definition
- Select mahogany back and sides for warm, punchy, articulate tone
- Satin-finished mahogany neck with 2-way truss rod for comfort and stability
- Rosewood fingerboard with 20 frets for smooth, responsive playing
- Matte tobacco sunburst finish for sophisticated, understated appearance
- Ovangkol bridge for enhanced sustain and stable intonation
- Chrome die-cast tuners for quick, accurate tuning
- Includes D'Addario EXP-16 light set phosphor bronze strings
- Ideal for strumming, picking, and campfire sessions
Specifications
- Brand: Washburn
- Model: Harvest WD7SATBM
- Body Type: Dreadnought Acoustic
- Number of Strings: 6
- Top Wood: Solid Spruce
- Back & Sides: Select Mahogany
- Neck: Mahogany
- Neck Finish: Satin
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Frets: 20
- Scale Length: 685.8 mm (27")
- Nut Width: 48 mm
- Tuner: Chrome Die-Cast
- Finish: Matte
- Color: Tobacco Sunburst
- Included Accessories: D'Addario EXP-16 Light Set Phosphor Bronze Strings
- Country of Origin: United States
Why Buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional acoustic guitars and stringed instruments to musicians and institutions across the UAE and GCC region. Request a quote for competitive pricing, delivery, and after-sales support.
FAQ
What is the difference between matte and gloss finishes?
Matte finishes reduce glare and fingerprints, providing a subtle aesthetic; gloss finishes offer higher visual impact and reflection.
Is the rosewood fingerboard more durable than engineered wood?
Yes, solid rosewood is denser and more resistant to wear, making it suitable for frequent playing and touring musicians.
Are the included D'Addario strings replacements available?
Yes, D'Addario EXP-16 strings are widely available for purchase as replacements or upgrades.
Specifications
Brand
Washburn
Product Type
Acoustic Guitar
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Weight (Spec)
1
Color (Spec)
Natural
Country of Origin
United States
Numbers of Strings
06
Scale Length
685.8 mm
Tuner
Chrome Diecast
Nut Width
48 mm
Neck Wood
Satin Mahogany with 2 way Truss Rod
Neck Finish
Gloss Finish
Top & Back Finish
Gloss Finish
Top & Back Wood
Solid Spruce / Mahogany
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the appeal of the matte tobacco sunburst finish compared to gloss?
The matte finish offers sophistication and reduces stage glare, making the guitar visually distinctive in professional performance contexts. Many performers and studios prefer the understated elegance.
How does the Harvest series positioning benefit educators comparing acoustic options?
The Harvest series delivers professional tonal quality and solid construction at mid-market pricing, making it an accessible step-up for schools and programs ready to invest beyond budget-entry models.
Is the WD7SATBM suitable for both performance and teaching contexts?
Yes. The responsive Sitka spruce top and warm mahogany are ideal for demonstrating technique to students, while the distinctive finish suits professional performance venues and recording studios.
What does the rosewood fingerboard contribute to playability?
Rosewood is durable, smooth, and provides responsive feel under the fingers. It resists fret wear and ages gracefully, making it a practical choice for educational instruments subjected to frequent use.
How should the matte finish be cleaned and maintained?
Wipe gently with a soft cloth after playing to avoid dust buildup on the textured surface. The matte finish is less prone to fingerprints than gloss, but gentle, regular cleaning preserves appearance.
Should a facility invest in the WD7SATBM for its aesthetic and tonal qualities?
Yes, if the program values distinctive visual character and professional tonal response. The matte finish and Harvest quality make this a smart choice for schools and studios where appearance and performance matter equally.
What lead time should we expect for the matte finish variant through Procure.ae?
Finish variants may have different availability timelines. Contact Procure.ae to confirm current stock and expected delivery for the WD7SATBM.
Does Procure.ae arrange post-delivery setup support for this model?
Procure.ae coordinates regional delivery logistics. For setup needs like action checks or playability adjustment, inquire with the Procure.ae team about available technical support.
What is included in the WD7SATBM package?
The WD7SATBM ships with D'Addario phosphor bronze strings included. Confirm whether a gigbag, strap, or accessories are part of the bundle by contacting Procure.ae.
What warranty protection applies to the WD7SATBM?
Washburn provides standard manufacturer warranty on the body, neck, and hardware. Contact Procure.ae for detailed warranty terms and coverage duration.
Why are D'Addario phosphor bronze strings a notable inclusion?
Phosphor bronze strings are known for warmth and durability, making them a premium choice over standard bronze. Bundling them signals Washburn's commitment to tonal quality from day one.
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