Jackson X Series SLXDX SilverM Crackle

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Jackson X Series SLXDX SilverM Crackle

Jackson

X Series SLXDX SilverM Crackle

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Product Info

Article Number: 594472
Brand: Jackson
Model: X Series SLXDX SilverM Crackle
Price: $900.90

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The SLXDX SilverM Crackle is a solid choice for players wanting a shred-ready instrument without the high-end price tag. Its aggressive pickups and comfortable neck profile make it a blast for hard rock and metal, while the Floyd Rose tremolo opens up creative expression. It's a great entry point into Jackson's X Series, offering a lot of bang for your buck.

Product Description

  • Jackson X Series SLXDX SilverM Crackle
  • Electric Guitar
  • Body: Basswood
  • Neck: Maple
  • Fingerboard: Laurel
  • Pearloid Sharkfin fingerboard inlays
  • Compound fingerboard radius: 304.8 - 406.4 mm (12 - 16")
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
  • Nut width: 42.86 mm (1.6875")
  • Floyd Rose R3 locking nut
  • 24 Jumbo frets
  • Pickups: 2 Jackson high-output humbuckers
  • Volume and tone control
  • 3-Way switch
  • Floyd Rose Special Double-Locking tremolo
  • Sealed Jackson die-cast machine heads
  • Black hardware
  • Original strings: Nickel-plated steel (.009-.042)
  • Colour: Silver Mercury Crackle
PROS
  • • Basswood body provides a surprisingly resonant and balanced tonal foundation.
  • • Compound radius fingerboard enhances playability, comfortable for both chording and leads.
  • • High-output Jackson pickups deliver aggressive gain and searing lead tones.
  • • Floyd Rose tremolo system allows for wide-ranging vibrato and dive bombs.
CONS
  • • Basswood, while versatile, lacks the sustain of mahogany or alder.
  • • Hardware, while functional, feels a step below premium-priced options.
  • • The Crackle finish, while visually striking, might not appeal to all players.

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Key Features

Body Material Basswood
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Laurel
Pickups 2 Jackson high-output humbuckers
Scale Length 648 mm (25.5 in)
Frets 24 Jumbo
Bridge Floyd Rose Special Double-Locking tremolo
Weight Approximately 4.2 kg (9.3 lbs) - typical for a trem-equipped guitar

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Frequently Asked Questions

Laurel is denser and feels a bit snappier than Rosewood, offering a slightly brighter tone and a more durable surface.
The 'Special' version is relatively straightforward, but requires a bit of practice to master – watch some YouTube tutorials beforehand.
No, the finish is purely cosmetic; it doesn't impact the guitar's sonic characteristics.

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