Carvin DC800

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Carvin DC800, ruby red on quilted maple (QDR), matching quilted maple headstock (QPH), black burst edges (BST), deep triple step finish (DTS), no inlays (NIN), gold hardware (G)

Carvin DC800 is an 8 string extended scale electric guitar. The DC800 has an alder body and maple neck-through design.

specs

  • Introduced: 2011
  • Solid-body neck-through 8-string electric guitar
  • Standard features: alder body, maple neck, ebony fingerboard, Sperzel locking tuners, chrome hardware
  • Electronics: A80 humbuckers; volume, tone, 3-way pickup selector
  • Neck: 27" scale length, 20" radius, 24 medium-jumbo frets

more detailed specs

  • construction - neck through
  • scale length - 27" Extended Range
  • body - alder (other woods available)
  • neck - hardrock maple (other woods available)
  • fingerboard - ebony, 20" radius (other fingerboard woods available)
  • inlays - standard white dots (other inlays available)
  • neck width - 2.15" wide @ nut, 3.03" wide @ 24th fret
  • hardware - chrome (black and gold available)
  • bridge - hardtail, strings through body
  • tuners - Sperzel locking tuners
  • frets - 24 medium-jumbo, .103 wide X .048 tall (other fret sizes available)
  • pickups - A80 humbuckers
  • electronics - active electronics, master volume & tone, 3-way lever-style pickup selector
  • tuning - F# - B - E - A - D - G - B - E
  • neck thickness - .79" @ 1st fret, .88" @ 12th fret
  • dimensions - 40.5" long, 12.75" wide body, 1.68" thick body
  • weight - 8.25 lbs

Alder is standard, optional woods: swamp ash, maple, mahogany, walnut and koa are available. Also premium top woods, such as: AAAA flamed maple, AAAA quilted maple, flamed koa, flamed spalted maple and California Claro walnut.

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