PRS S2 Vela Satin Charcoal '24

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PRS S2 Vela Satin Charcoal '24

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S2 Vela Satin Charcoal '24

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 595320
Brand: PRS
Model: S2 Vela Satin Charcoal '24
Price: $2,418.90

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The Vela Satin Charcoal '24 is a seriously good-feeling, versatile guitar. The mahogany body gives it a warm, resonant tone, while the DS-01 pickup adds some bite when you need it. It's a fantastic option for players who want a PRS vibe without the premium price tag – especially good for rock, blues, and modern alternative styles.

Product Description

  • PRS S2 Vela Satin Charcoal '24
  • Electric Guitar
  • Body: Mahogany
  • Set-in neck: Mahogany
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • Fingerboard inlays: Birds
  • Neck profile: Pattern regular
  • Nut width: 42.1 mm
  • Fingerboard radius: 254 mm (10")
  • Neck thickness at 1st fret: 21 mm
  • at 12th fret: 23 mm
  • Scale: 635 mm (25")
  • 22 Frets
  • Pickups: DS-01 humbucker (bridge) and narrowfield humbucker (neck)
  • 1 Volume control
  • 1 Tone control with push/pull function
  • 3-Way switch
  • Pickguard: Black
  • Bridge: PRS plate style
  • Machine heads: PRS Low Mass Locking
  • Hardware: Nickel
  • Colour: Charcoal
  • Includes gig bag
  • Made in USA
PROS
  • • Mahogany body delivers warmth and sustain, a classic tone foundation.
  • • The DS-01 bridge pickup provides a surprisingly aggressive, modern edge.
  • • PRS Low Mass Locking tuners offer rock-solid tuning stability and easy string changes.
  • • Satin finish enhances feel and allows the mahogany's resonance to bloom.
CONS
  • • Mahogany body can make it feel a bit heavier than some players prefer.
  • • The single volume/tone control with push/pull limits tonal sculpting options.
  • • Rosewood fingerboard might feel less smooth than ebony to some.

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Key Features

Body Material Mahogany
Neck Material Mahogany
Fingerboard Rosewood
Pickups DS-01 (bridge), Narrowfield (neck) humbuckers
Scale Length 25 inches (635 mm)
Frets 22
Bridge PRS Plate Style
Weight Approximately 8.5 lbs (3.9 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

It typically splits the coils of the humbuckers, offering a brighter, single-coil-like tone for added versatility.
The 'Pattern Regular' profile is a comfortable middle ground – not too thin, not too thick – suitable for a wide range of hand sizes, but some may find it a bit slender.
It's hotter and more aggressive than many PRS pickups, offering a more contemporary rock and metal tone while still retaining a degree of clarity.

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