Detail 01
12–16-inch compound-radius bound laurel fingerboard
The radius is designed for chord work near the nut and lead playing farther up the neck.

Independent shopping perspective
Silver Mercury Crackle gives the Soloist SLX DX its visual identity, while the core design stays focused on high-output electric-guitar work. A basswood body joins a maple neck and a bound 12–16-inch compound-radius laurel fingerboard: the lower area is arranged for chords, with the upper register set up for lead playing. Two Jackson humbuckers feed volume and tone controls, and the three-way blade switch accesses either pickup or both. Its Floyd Rose Special double-locking tremolo is built into the performance-focused layout.


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What matters in use
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Detail 01
The radius is designed for chord work near the nut and lead playing farther up the neck.
Detail 02
The guitar offers bridge, neck, and combined pickup selections.
Detail 03
Fine tuners provide precise intonation adjustment, and the recessed design leaves the bridge area open for picking.
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
It has a three-way blade switch, plus single volume and tone controls.
A Floyd Rose Special double-locking tremolo bridge.
Silver Mercury Crackle.
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