INTRODUCING
Charvel Desolation Star DST1ST 24 Jumbo Frets Electric Guitar
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 Star DST-1 ST features the return of Charvel’s classic Star body profile, with features including a through-body maple neck, 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, stop-tailpiece bridge, locking tuners and black nickel hardware. Available in Black and Snow White gloss finishes with matching headstock; flame maple-top models also available with multi-ply binding (body, neck and headstock) in Trans Red, Trans Black and Trans Blue Smear gloss finishes with matching headstock.
FEATURES
Through-body neck for improved tone and sustain
Comfortable compound radius fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets
Eye-catching shark tooth inlays
Precision sealed die-cast tuners
Dual EMG humbucking pickups with straightforward controls
Case sold separately
SPECIFICATIONS
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: Gloss
Nut Width: 1.6875" (43 mm)
Scale Length: 25.5" (64.8 cm)
Fingerboard
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 Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
Controls: Master Volume
Hardware
Hardware: Black Nickel
Bridge: LP Style with Stop Tailpiece
String Nut: Black Plastic
Miscellaneous
Unique Features: Compound Radius Fingerboard with 24 Jumbo Frets, Sealed Die-Cast Tuners, Through-Body Neck and Shark Tooth Inlays