Standard "X" Non-Scalloped
Non-scalloped bracing allows the top to vibrate yet keeps it stable. Utilized on guitars constructed with a dovetail neck joint.
Standard "X" Scalloped
Removal of select brace material reduces brace mass. The top vibrates more freely yet remains stable. Utilized on guitars constructed with a dovetail neck joint.
Hybrid "X" Scalloped
Incorporates scalloped bracing with A-frame technology. Utilized on guitars constructed with a Mortise/Tenon neck joint.
A-Frame "X"
A-frame adds strength to the top. Angled bridge plate creates a "Box" under the bridge. Utilized on guitars constructed with a Mortise/Tenon neck joint.
X-Series "X"
Used on HPL tops. Balances spruce X bracing with graphite plates and an aluminum U-channel brace to achieve the ultimate in tone and stability.