Charvel Desolation™ DX-1 FR
Two classic Charvel body shapes return in sleekly modern Desolation series form with the introduction of new Desolation Star DST and Soloist DX guitars. With a variety of features and finishes prized by discerning players everywhere, both deadly models deliver the devastating tone, killer looks and high-performance playability that separate the Desolation series from all others.
The Desolation Soloist DX-1 FR features Charvel’s classic Soloist body profile, with features including a flame maple top (on trans finishes), multi-ply binding (body, neck and headstock; single-ply on Satin Black finish), through-body maple neck with scalloped heel and scalloped upper horn, compound radius (12”-16”) rosewood fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets and Charvel “shark tooth” inlays, EMG® 85 (neck) and 81 (bridge) humbucking pickups with black bezels and three-way toggle switching, single domed metal volume control knob, “football” jack plate, Floyd Rose® locking tremolo, sealed die-cast tuners and black nickel hardware. Available in Black, Satin Black, Snow White, Cherry Sunburst, Trans Black, Trans Red and Trans Blue Smear gloss finishes with matching headstock.
Specification:
General | |
| Model Name: | Desolation™ DX-1 FR |
| Model Number: | 29313115 |
| Series: | Desolation™ |
Body | |
| Body: | Mahogany |
Neck | |
| Number of Frets: | 24 |
| Fret Size: | Jumbo |
| Position Inlays: | Abalam Shark Tooth |
| Fretboard Radius: | 12” to 16” Compound Radius (304.8 mm to 406.4 mm) |
| Neck Material: | Maple |
| Neck Finish: | Oiled |
| Nut Width: | 1.6875" (43 mm) |
| Scale Length: | 25.5" (64.8 cm) |
Fingerboard and Color Options | |
| Part Number: | 2931311515, 2931311550, 2931311557, 2931311586, 2931311590, 2931311596 |
| Color: | (515) Cherry Sunburst (550) Flat Black   .png)   |
| Fretboard: | Rosewood |
Electronics | |
| Pickup Configuration: | H/H |
| Bridge Pickup: | EMG® 81 Humbucking Pickup (Bridge) |
| Neck Pickup: | EMG® 85 Humbucking Pickup (Neck) |
| Pickup Switching: | 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup |
Hardware | |
| Hardware: | Black Nickel |
| Bridge: | Recessed Floyd Rose® FRT-O2000 Double-Locking Tremolo |
| String Nut: | Floyd Rose® R3 |
Miscellaneous | |
| Unique Features: | Floyd Rose® Locking Tremolo, Compound Radius Fingerboard with Jumbo Frets, Flame Maple Top, Multi-Ply Binding (Body, Neck and Headstock; Single-Ply on Satin Black finish), Through-Body Neck and Single Domed Metal Volume Control Knob |
