Jackson Guitars Soloist HH X EBO Snow White

Essential Information About the Jackson X Series Soloist SLX DX HT Guitar

• Speed and Full Access: neck-through maple construction with graphite reinforcements, double cutaways, and 24 jumbo frets for smooth playability up to the highest positions.


• Modern Comfort: compound radius 12"-16" (304.8 to 406.4 mm) for natural chords near the nut and clean bends with lower action higher up the neck.


• High Output Level: two Jackson High-Output humbuckers, 3-position selector, 1 Volume and 1 Tone control to switch from tight riffs to cutting leads.


• Stability and Sustain: Jackson Hardtail fixed bridge and sealed tuners for reliable tuning and sharp attack, ideal for modern tunings.

An X Series Soloist Designed for Demanding Guitarists

The Soloist is one of Jackson's most iconic shapes, designed for performance: sharp lines, pointed 6-in-line headstock, and stage-oriented ergonomics. Within the X Series, the SLX DX HT aims for a highly effective balance between a "pro" look, fast playability, and specifications tailored for saturated music styles. The neck-through construction and glossy finish enhance the premium feel while maintaining a direct and robust approach thanks to the hardtail bridge.

Who Is It For and What Styles?

This electric guitar is primarily aimed at intermediate to advanced guitarists seeking quick playability, excellent tuning stability, and a responsive instrument under distortion. It excels particularly in metal, hard rock, shred, and prog, where right-hand precision and attack matter. A motivated beginner can also find a durable instrument here, provided they appreciate a performance-oriented profile and a decidedly modern sound.

Sound Characteristics

The poplar body provides an effective balance with present mids and a clear attack, helping palm mutes stay audible in dense mixes. The maple neck-through construction enhances clarity, note sustain, and a seamless feel along the entire neck length-a real plus for leads and fast runs. On the electronics side, the Jackson High-Output humbuckers deliver generous output, tight lows, and incisive highs, perfect for modern distortion. The 3-position selector allows switching between bridge precision, neck warmth, and a more open middle position for defined cleans or tight crunches.

Recommended Compatible Accessories

To stay as close as possible to the original feel, favor nickel-plated steel string sets in .009-.042 gauge (equivalent to the factory setup). A microfiber cloth and a cleaning product for glossy finishes will help preserve the "Gloss" look of the body and neck.

Technical specifications

Electronics: microphone configuration	HH	Nbr of strings	6
Left handed	No	Fingerboard	Ebony
Strings	Steel	Color	White

Type	solid body electric guitar	Nut material	black plastic
Shape	Soloist double cutaway	Truss rod	dual-action, adjustment at headstock
Wood	poplar	Headstock	pointed Jackson 6-in-line, white headstock binding
Finish	glossy	Bridge	Jackson Hardtail (fixed bridge)
Pickguard	none	Tuners	Jackson sealed (die-cast)
Construction	neck-through with graphite reinforcements and scarf joint	Hardware finish	black
Neck wood	maple	Control knobs	dome style
Neck finish	gloss color matched	Pickup configuration	HH
Additional fingerboard mention (supplier)	ebony	Neck pickup	Jackson High-Output Humbucking
Radius	compound 12" to 16" / 304.8 to 406.4 mm	Bridge pickup	Jackson High-Output Humbucking
Frets	24 (jumbo)	Controls	1 Volume, 1 Tone
Scale length	25.5" / 648 mm	Selector switch	3 positions (1. bridge, 2. bridge + neck, 3. neck)
Nut width	1.6875" / 42.86 mm