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2020-08-14T11:06:46

Rated 5 out of 5

Amazing!!

I love this guitar. It plays so amazing and the finish is awesome too. The pickups sound really good for a guitar of this price too. Overall I would give this a 10/10

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Jackson Dinky Arch Top DKAF8 MS Specifications

  • Series

    X Series

  • Body Style

    Dinky

  • Body Material

    Mahogany

  • Body Finish

    Gloss

  • Neck Material

    1-Piece Maple

  • Neck Construction

    Bolt-On with Graphite Reinforcement and Scarf Joint

  • Neck Finish

    Satin

  • Fingerboard

    Laurel, 12-16" Compound Radius (304.8 to 406.4mm)

  • Frets

    24, Jumbo

  • Position Inlays

    Offset White Dot

  • Nut (Material/Width)

    Black Plastic, 2.165" (55mm)

  • Headstock

    Jackson 4x4 AT-1 (4 Over/4 Under)

  • Tuning Machines

    Jackson Sealed Die-Cast

  • Scale Length

    26-28" Multi-scale (660 - 711mm)

  • Bridge

    Staggered Individual Saddles

  • Pickups

    Jackson Uncovered 8-String Blade Humbucking (Bridge)
    Jackson Uncovered 8-String Blade Humbucking (Neck)

  • Pickup Switching

    3-Position Toggle:
    Position 1. Bridge Pickup
    Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups
    Position 3. Neck Pickup

  • Controls

    Volume, Tone

  • Control Knobs

    Dome-Style

  • Hardware Finish

    Black

  • Strings

    Nickel Plated Steel .010-.074 Gauges

  • Case/Gig Bag

    Optional SLAT 7/8 String Gig Bag (p/n 299-1513-106)

  • Dimensions (H x L x W)

    5 x 42 x 16" (12.7 x 106.7 x 40.6cm)

  • Weight

    11.2 lb (5.1kg)

About Jackson X Series Dinky Arch Top DKAF8 8-String MS Electric Guitar - SKU#1393535

Take your musical prowess to new heights with the Jackson X Series Dinky Arch Top DKAF8 MS, a pinnacle of modern electric guitar engineering designed for the discerning shredder. This 8-string multi-scale marvel offers a seamless blend of ergonomic design and advanced playability, catering to the intricate demands of progressive metal and complex musical genres.

Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the DKAF8 MS boasts a 26"-28" multi-scale length that provides optimal string tension and pitch accuracy across its expansive range. The mahogany body, with its sleek arch top, not only contributes to the guitar's aesthetic appeal but also enhances its tonal warmth and resonance.

The guitar's one-piece bolt-on maple neck, reinforced with graphite for unwavering stability, features a scarf joint that ensures durability and ease of access to the upper frets. The 12"-16" compound radius laurel fingerboard is engineered for comfort and speed, gradually flattening from the nut towards the body to facilitate effortless soloing and chord transitions. With 24 jumbo frets and offset dot inlays, the fingerboard is a playground for precision and expressiveness.

Equipped with Jackson's high-output, uncovered 8-string blade humbucking pickups, the DKAF8 MS delivers a powerhouse of sound that can be sculpted to your liking with the three-way toggle switch and single volume and tone controls. These pickups are designed to capture the full sonic spectrum of all eight strings, ensuring clarity and definition even in the lowest registers.

The guitar's innovative hardware includes Jackson designed individual bridge saddles, which are meticulously staggered to accommodate the multi-scale lengths, thus enhancing intonation and sustain. The Jackson die-cast tuners and distinctive 4x4 AT-1 headstock contribute to the instrument's tuning stability and striking visual identity.

Finished in a lustrous Gloss Black and complemented by black hardware, the Jackson X Series Dinky Arch Top DKAF8 MS stands out as a formidable tool for the modern guitarist seeking to push the boundaries of music. Whether on stage or in the studio, this electric guitar is poised to deliver unparalleled performance and inspire your most creative riffs and solos.

Jackson X Series Dinky Arch Top DKAF8 8-String MS Electric Guitar - SKU#1393535 Features

  • 26-28" scale
  • Mahogany Dinky body with arched top
  • One-piece bolt-on maple neck with graphite reinforcement and scarf joint
  • 12-16" compound radius laurel fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets and offset white dot inlays
  • Jackson uncovered 8-string blade humbucking pickups
  • Three-way toggle switch, single volume and single tone controls
  • Staggered individual bridge saddles
  • Gloss Black with black hardware
  • Jackson 4x4 AT-1

What's in the box:

  • X Series Dinky Arch Top DKAF8 8-String MS Electric Guitar
  • S/N 2066194
  • Original Box