Charvel 2014 Desolation DS-1 ST (Purple Burst) Overview
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.New for 2014, the Desolation DS-1 ST has been upgraded with new multi-ply neck and body binding, new metallic "keystone" fingerboard inlays and stylish satin-chrome hardware. Continuing premium features include a carved-top single-cutaway mahogany body with flame maple veneer, through-body mahogany neck with scalloped heel, compound radius (12"-16") rosewood fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets, dual Seymour Duncan® BlackoutGäó active humbucking pickups with three-way toggle switching, Charvel bridge specially designed for compound-radius fingerboards, three-on-a-side Charvel tuners, and matching finish headstocks.
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- Body: Mahogany
- Neck: Mahogany
- Neck Finish: Oiled
- Neck Shape: Through-Body Fast Neck with Tilt-Back Scarf Joint Head Stock
- Number of Frets: 24
- Fret Size: Jumbo
- Position Inlays: Alumiloid Keystone
- Fretboard Radius: 12" to 16" Compound Radius (304.8 mm to 406.4 mm)
- Fretboard: Rosewood
- Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)
- Scale Length: 25.5" (64.8 cm)
- Bridge Pickup: Seymour Duncan® AHB-1B
- Neck Pickup: Seymour Duncan® AHB-1N
- Pickup Switching: 3-Position Toggle:
- -Position 1. Bridge Pickup
- -Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups
- -Position 3. Neck Pickup
- Controls:
- -Volume 1. (Neck Pickup)
- -Tone 1. (Neck Pickup)
- -Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup)
- -Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)
- Hardware: Satin Chrome
- String Nut: Plastic
- Bridge: Charvel®-Jackson® Compound Radius Compensated