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 DC-1 FR has a double-cutaway mahogany body with a carved top and neck-through-body design. Features include a bound mahogany neck with scalloped heel, compound radius (12”-16”) rosewood fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets and abalone inlays, abalone body and headstock binding, EMG® 85 (neck) and 81 (bridge) active humbucking pickups with three-way toggle switching, Floyd Rose® double-locking tremolo, black nickel hardware, three-on-a-side Charvel tuners, and solid and trans finishes (flame maple veneer on trans finish) with matching headstocks. Available in Black and Trans Black.
| Model Name: |
Desolation™ DC-1 FR |
| Model Number: |
2931110 |
| Series: |
Desolation™ |
| Neck Shape: |
Through-Body Fast Neck with Tilt-Back Scarf Joint Head Stock |
| Number of Frets: |
24 |
| Fret Size: |
Jumbo |
| Position Inlays: |
Abalone “Keystone” Position Inlays |
| Fretboard Radius: |
12” to 16” Compound Radius (304.8 mm to 406.4 mm) |
| Neck Material: |
Mahogany |
| Neck Finish: |
Oiled |
| Nut Width: |
1.650” (42 mm) |
| Scale Length: |
25.5" (64.8 cm) |
| Part Number: |
2931110503, 2931110557 |
| Color: |
(503) Black
(557) Transparent Black |
| Fretboard: |
Rosewood |
| 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 |
| Hardware: |
Black Nickel |
| Bridge: |
Recessed Floyd Rose® FRT-O2000 Double-Locking Tremolo |
| String Nut: |
Floyd Rose® FRT 02000 Locking Nut |
| Unique Features: |
Neck Thru, Active EMG® Pickups, Modern & Light Wt |