Description
Discover Acoustic Excellence with AAA Non-Figured Archtop Guitar Wedge Cut Sitka Spruce
Experience exceptional acoustic craftsmanship with our AAA Non-figured Archtop Guitar wedge cut Sitka Spruce tops. Designed for professional luthiers and discerning instrument makers, these exceptional soundboards are meticulously crafted to deliver superior resonance, dynamic range, and a rich, balanced acoustic profile. Each wedge cut Sitka Spruce set originates from old-growth timber, renowned for its superior tonal properties and structural integrity. Elevate your next archtop build with soundboards that represent the pinnacle of tonewood craftsmanship.
These AAA Non-figured Archtop guitar wedge cut sets are produced from the finest tonewood fiber available. Procured from salvage-sourced old-growth Sitka Spruce, these booksets are cut closer to the dimensions of finished instruments, resulting in better tone and improved material efficiency. Dimensions: 23″ long × 9″ wide × 1⅛” thick, narrowing to approximately ⅜”. Please indicate in the comment section what size instrument you are building. Customers building 16-inch or smaller lower bouts can select the applicable option for $8 off.
Enhanced Resonance and Tonal Performance
Our AAA wedge cut Sitka Spruce soundboards are engineered for superior acoustic performance, directly benefiting from centuries of natural aging. This old-growth timber, averaging 400 years, boasts an exceptional stiffness-to-weight ratio crucial for outstanding projection and expansive dynamic range. The unique wedge-cut profile not only optimizes material efficiency but also enhances structural integrity, contributing to the instrument’s overall sound quality. Experience unparalleled tonal excellence, with wood fiber that offers resonant properties unmatched by younger, plantation-grown alternatives, ensuring your archtop guitar resonates with clarity and sustain.
Technical Specifications for Your Archtop Build
Crafted for precision and performance, here are the detailed specifications for our AAA Non-figured Archtop Guitar wedge cut Sitka Spruce:
- Product Name: AAA Non-figured Archtop Guitar Wedge Cut Sitka Spruce
- Grade: AAA (Highest non-figured classification, ensuring tight, straight grain)
- Species: Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis)
- Source: 100% salvage-sourced old-growth timber, ensuring sustainability and natural seasoning
- Cut: Precision wedge cut bookset (2-piece) for optimal material usage and acoustic characteristics
- Dimensions: 23″ L × 9″ W × 1⅛” (joining edge) tapering to ⅜” (outside edge)
- Moisture Content: Kiln-dried to exacting luthier specifications for stability
- Application: Ideal for archtop guitars, contributing to superior tone and durability
100% Old Growth Reclaimed Wood Guarantee
Every wedge cut Sitka Spruce soundboard originates from naturally fallen or salvage-recovered trees, never from clear-cutting operations. This sustainable approach preserves old-growth forests while providing luthiers access to tonewood with centuries of natural seasoning. Our EarthTone Soundboards™ represent the environmental standard in tonewood production, ensuring your archtop tops are both ethically sourced and acoustically superior.
Quality and Durability Assurance
Alaska Specialty Woods’ 30+ years of expertise ensures each set meets rigorous structural and aesthetic standards. Our comprehensive grading system evaluates not just visual appearance, but critical factors including grain slope, stiffness, and resonant properties. Professional luthiers worldwide rely on our consistent quality for their finest instruments, trusting our AAA wedge cut Sitka Spruce for its exceptional durability and unparalleled acoustic performance in every archtop build.









lewyronken (verified owner) –
Just received a couple of these and they look great. I’m anxious to start carving after they acclimate to my shop. A very nice product and fast service . . .