The Dove™ acoustic was first introduced at the legendary Gibson™ & Epiphone factory in Kalamazoo in 1962 and became one of the first acoustic guitars to become a recognized rock and roll classic. Guitar players and professionals can enjoy the classic sound of the Dove acoustically, or plugged in with the onboard Fishman® electronics.
Body
- Body Shape: Square Shoulder Dreadnought
- Body Material: Select Maple
- Top: Solid Spruce
- Back: Select Maple
- Side: Select Maple
- Binding: Top (5-ply white and black), Back (1-ply white), Fingerboard (1-ply white)
- Finish: Gloss
Neck
- Material: Hard Maple
- Profile: SlimTaper™ D
- Scale Length: 25.5" / 647.7mm
- Fingerboard Material: Indian Laurel
- Fingerboard Radius: 12"
- Number Of Frets: 20
- Frets: Medium Jumbo
- Nut Material: Graph Tech® NuBone®
- Nut Width: 1.68" / 42.672mm
- Inlays: Pearloid Parallelogram
- Joint: Dovetail; Glued-in:
Hardware
- Finish: Nickel
- Tuner Plating: Nickel
- Bridge: Indian Laurel
- Tuning Machines: Grover® Rotomatic® 14:1
- Pickguard: Historic Dove Pickguard
- TrussRod: Adjustable
- Truss Rod Cover: "Bell Shaped" 2-layer (Black/White) with Dove Pro
- Strap Buttons: 2; bottom and side of heel
Electronics
- Under Saddle Pickup: Fishman® Sonicore™
- Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone, soundhole-mounted
- Output Jack: 1/4"
- Preamp: Fishman® Sonitone™
| Body Shape | Square Shoulder Dreadnought |
|---|---|
| Back & Sides Wood | Select Maple |
| Top Wood | Solid Spruce |
| Color | Violinburst |
| Body Bracing | - |
| Binding | Top (5-ply white and black), Back (1-ply white) |
| Neck Wood | Hard Maple |
| Neck Shape | - |
| Radius | 12" |
| Fingerboard Material | Indian Laurel |
| Fingerboard Inlay | Pearloid Parallelogram |
| Number of Frets | 20 |
| Scale Length | 25.5" |
| Nut Width | 1.68" |
| Nut/Saddle Material | - |
| Bridge Material | Indian Laurel |
| Tuning Machines | Grover® Rotomatic® |
| Electronics | Fishman® |
| Strings | - |
| Case/Gig Bag | - |
