Magnificent Desolation. The Charvel Desolation series introduces entirely new designs not previously seen in Charvels 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. Its a whole new series of Charvel guitars for a whole new world of players.
The Desolation DS-1 ST has a single-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, dual Seymour Duncan® Blackout 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) with matching headstocks. Available in Snow White, Flat Black, Trans Black, Trans Red and Trans Blue Smear.
| Model Name: | Desolation DS-1 ST |
| Model Number: | 2931011 |
| 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 Finish: | Oiled |
| Nut Width: | 1.650 (42 mm) |
| Scale Length: | 25.5" (64.8 cm) |
| Part Number: | 2931011550, 2931011557, 2931011576, 2931011586, 2931011590 |
| Color: | (550) Flat Black
(557) Transparent Black
(576) Snow White
(586) Blue Smear
(590) Transparent Red |
| Fretboard: | Rosewood |
| Pickup Configuration: | H/H |
| Bridge Pickup: | Seymour Duncan® AHB-1B Pickup (Bridge) |
| Neck Pickup: | Seymour Duncan® AHB-1N 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: | Charvel® - Jackson® Compound Radius Compensated Bridge |
| String Nut: | Plastic |
| Unique Features: | Neck Thru, Active Seymour Duncan® Blackout Pickups, Modern & Light Wt |
