Jackson JS32-8 Dinky DKA SBK AH
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JS32-8 Dinky DKA SBK AH
Product Info
Article Number:
457343
Brand:
Jackson
Model:
JS32-8 Dinky DKA SBK AH
Category:
8 String Guitars
Price:
$471.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Jackson Dinky DKA 8-string is a solid entry point for modern metal and djent players. The matte black finish looks slick, the neck profile is comfortable for fast playing, and the pickups deliver plenty of gain. It's a great value for the money if you're looking for a shred-ready 8-string without a premium-priced tag.
Product Description
- Jackson JS32-8 Dinky DKA SBK AH
- 8-String Electric Guitar
- Body: Poplar
- Bolt-on neck with graphite reinforcement: Maple and scarf joint
- Fingerboard: Amaranth
- Fingerboard binding
- Piranha fingerboard inlays
- Fingerboard radius: 12"-16"
- 24 Jumbo frets
- Scale: 673 mm
- Pickups: 2 high output Jackson humbuckers
- 3-Way switch
- 1 Volume and 1 tone control
- Jackson HT8 bridge
- Black hardware
- Colour: Matte Black
- Suitable case: Art. #212516# (not included)
PROS
- • Poplar body offers a balanced, resonant tone for extended range.
- • Graphite reinforcement rods prevent neck warp, crucial for 8-string stability.
- • Piranha inlays add a touch of aggressive style and visual flair.
- • HT8 bridge provides solid tuning stability under heavy string tension.
CONS
- • Bolt-on neck joint can lack the sustain of a set-neck design.
- • High-output pickups might be too aggressive for cleaner, nuanced tones.
- • Poplar body, while good, isn't as premium as mahogany or alder.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Poplar
Neck Material
Maple with Graphite Reinforcement
Fingerboard
Amaranth
Pickups
High-Output Jackson Humbuckers
Scale Length
673 mm
Frets
24 Jumbo
Bridge
Jackson HT8
Weight
Approximately 9.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The neck profile is likely similar to other Dinky models – a comfortable, medium-thin C shape, though slightly flatter than some older designs.
While they can be cleaned up somewhat with the tone knob, these are definitely geared towards high-gain playing; expect a noticeable amount of distortion even at lower volumes.
The 12-16 inch compound radius is a welcome change, offering comfort for chording and easier access to higher frets, but it might take a little getting used to if you're accustomed to a flatter radius.
