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The Jackson JS Series guitars are a great choice for guitarists on a budget. They offer classic Jackson tone, style, and playability without costing a fortune. The JS Series Dinky™ Arch Top JS22 DKA is a prime example. It has a poplar or nato (Natural Oil only) body with an arched top, giving it a unique look and feel. The bolt - on maple speed neck, reinforced with graphite, and a 12” - 16” compound - radius bound amaranth fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets and pearloid sharkfin inlays provide smooth playability. The pair of Jackson high - output humbucking pickups with ceramic magnets produce a clear and rich tone. You can shape the sound using a three - way toggle switch and single volume and tone controls. This model features all - black hardware, including a synchronized fulcrum tremolo bridge, standard strap buttons, and die - cast tuners. It's available in Metallic Blue, Natural Oil, Satin Black, or Snow White finishes. General: SERIES: JS, ORIENTATION: Right - Hand, COLOR: Natural, COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: CN. Neck: HEADSTOCK: Jackson® Pointed 6 - In - Line, HEADSTOCK BINDING: White, NECK MATERIAL: Maple, NECK FINISH: Satin, NECK CONSTRUCTION: Bolt - On with Graphite Reinforcement and Scarf Joint, FINGERBOARD RADIUS: 12' - 16' Compound Radius (304.8 mm to 406.4 mm), FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Amaranth, POSITION INLAYS: Pearloid Sharkfin, NUMBER OF FRETS: 24, TRUSS ROD: Dual - Action, TRUSS ROD NUT: Truss Rod Adjustment at Nut, STRING NUT: Black Plastic, NUT WIDTH: 1.6875' (42.86 mm), NUT MATERIAL: Black Plastic. Body: BODY: Mahogany, BODY FINISH: Hand - Rubbed Oil, BODY SHAPE: Dinky™, BODY MATERIAL: Mahogany. Hardware: BRIDGE: 2 - Point Fulcrum Tremolo, PICKGUARD: None, PICKUP COVERS: Black, CONTROL KNOBS: Dome - Style, SWITCH TIP: Black, HARDWARE FINISH: Black, TUNING MACHINES: Jackson® Sealed Die - Cast, STRINGS: Nickel Plated Steel (.009 -.042 Gauges), TREMOLO ARM: Standard, NECK PLATE: Jackson®, STRAP BUTTONS: Standard. Electronics: BRIDGE PICKUP: Jackson® High - Output Humbucking, NECK PICKUP: Jackson® High - Output Humbucking, PICKUP CONFIGURATION: HH, CONTROLS: Volume, Tone, SWITCHING: 3 - Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup. Accessories: TRUSS ROD WRENCH: Yes. Measurements: FRET SIZE: Jumbo, SCALE LENGTH: 25.5' (64.77 cm). PLU: 2910121557
Using your Jackson JS22 DKA guitar is easy. First, tune it up using the die - cast tuners. The three - way toggle switch lets you choose between different pickup combinations. Position 1 gives you the bridge pickup, which is great for a more cutting sound. Position 2 combines the bridge and neck pickups for a balanced tone. Position 3 uses the neck pickup, perfect for a warmer, smoother sound. You can adjust the volume and tone to your liking with the controls. When it comes to maintenance, keep the guitar in a dry and clean environment. Wipe it down after each use to remove sweat and dirt. Use a soft cloth to clean the body and fretboard. Check the truss rod occasionally and adjust it if needed using the included truss rod wrench. Make sure to change the strings regularly, about every few months depending on how often you play. Also, be careful when using the tremolo bridge. Don't over - use it or apply too much pressure, as it could affect the tuning. And that's all you need to know to keep your guitar in top shape and enjoy playing it for years to come.