Magnificent Desolation. The Charvel Desolation series introduces entirely new designs not previously seen in Charvel’s 30-year history, offering more tonal and stylistic options for discerning players everywhere. Devastating tone, killer looks and high-performance playability separate the Desolation series from all others. It’s a whole new series of Charvel guitars for a whole new world of players.
The Desolation DS-2 ST has a single-cutaway mahogany body with a carved top and a bound mahogany set neck with scalloped heel. Features include a compound radius (12”-16”) rosewood fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets and pearloid inlays, pearloid body and headstock binding, dual Charvel active humbucking pickups with three-way toggle switching, Charvel bridge specially designed for compound-radius fingerboards, black nickel hardware, three-on-a-side locking Charvel tuners, and solid and trans finishes (flame maple veneer on trans finishes). Available in Flat Black, Trans Black, Trans Red and Trans Blue Smear.
SPECS
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Neck Shape: |
Through-Body Fast Neck with Tilt-Back Scarf Joint Head Stock |
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Number of Frets: |
24 |
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Fret Size: |
Jumbo |
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Position Inlays: |
Abalone “Keystone” Position Inlays |
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Fretboard Radius: |
12” to 16” Compound Radius (304.8 mm to 406.4 mm) |
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Neck Material: |
Mahogany |
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Neck Finish: |
Oiled |
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Nut Width: |
1.650” (42 mm) |
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Scale Length: |
25.5" (64.8 cm) |
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Fretboard: |
Rosewood |
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Pickup Configuration: |
H/H |
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Bridge Pickup: |
Active Desolation™ Humbucking Pickup (Bridge) |
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Neck Pickup: |
Active Desolation™ Humbucking Pickup (Neck) |
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Pickup Switching: |
3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup |
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Hardware: |
Black Nickel |
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Bridge: |
Charvel® - Jackson® Compound Radius Compensated Bridge |
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String Nut: |
Plastic |
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Case/Gig Bag: |
Metal Dome |