Punchy Tone and Exceptional Comfort
Emerging as a fan favorite across the D'Angelico line, the Excel Mini DC is a fourteen-inch-wide double cutaway semi-hollow boasting punchy vintage tone and unparalleled comfort. Its undersized body, sleek headstock and slim C-shape neck profile combine to create a lightweight design perfect for players who want total control over their instrument. Strapped with a Seymour Duncan 59 humbucker in the neck position, a Seymour Duncan SH-4 humbucker in the bridge position, an articulate ebony fingerboard, and coil-splitting push/pull tone knobs, the Excel Mini DC offers a remarkable variety of rich tones and sweet sustain. Now available in Solid Black, Trans Cherry, Amaretto Burst, and Amber.
MODEL | ||
Specific Model | Excel Mini DC, Amaretto Burst | |
SKU | DAEMDCARBGS | |
HARDWARE | ||
Hardware Color | Gold | |
HEADSTOCK | ||
Headstock Shape | Standard | |
Logo Inlay | Mother of Pearl D'Angelico New York Logo | |
Series Inlay (Front) | Mother of Pearl Excel Shield Logo | |
Serial Number (Back) | Model Name, Serial Number | |
Binding | 3-ply | |
Finish | Gloss | |
Headpin | Cupola | |
Tuners | Grover 509 Super Rotomatic, Locking | |
Strings | D'Angelico Electrozinc 10's (10-46) | |
Truss Rod Cover | Aluminum Skyscraper | |
Nut Width | 1 11/16” | |
Nut Material | Tusq | |
FINGERBOARD | ||
Material | Ebony | |
Binding | 3-ply | |
Fretwire | Jescar 47/104 Nickel Silver | |
Scale Length | 24.75" | |
Radius | 16" | |
Top Inlay | Mother of Pearl, Split Block | |
Side Marker | Yes | |
Fret Number | 22 | |
NECK | ||
Material | 3 piece | |
Finish | Gloss | |
Profile | C-Shape | |
Joint Type | Set Neck | |
Thickness | 1F: 20mm, 12F: 22mm | |
Truss Rod | Dual Action | |
BODY | ||
Body Shape | Double Cutaway | |
Body Style | Semi-hollow (with centerblock) | |
Body Depth | 1.75" | |
Body Width | 14" | |
Color | Amber | |
Finish | Gloss | |
Top Material | Laminated Spruce | |
Back Material | Laminated Maple | |
Side Material | Laminated Maple | |
Binding | 5-ply | |
Bridge | Gold Tune-O-Matic | |
Tailpiece | Stopbar | |
Pickguard | Tortoise Scalini (5 ply) | |
Back Plate | N/A | |
Pickup Selector | 3-way Toggle | |
Knobs | 4 Ebony | |
Strap Buttons | Gold, Locking | |
ELECTRONICS | ||
Overview | 2 Humbuckers | |
Controls | 2 volume / 2 tone (push/pull) / 3-way toggle switch | |
Pickup (Neck) | USA Seymour Duncan DA-59 (Gold Cover) | |
Pickup (Middle) | N/A | |
Pickup (Bridge) | USA Seymour Duncan SH-4 (Gold Cover) | |
Additional Pickup Information | 4C | |
Pots | 500k | |
Output Jack | Standard Mono | |
GENERAL | ||
Case | Gig Bag | |
Made In | Korea | |
Bold Tone, Ergonomic Body
An undersized 14-inch-wide body paired with a compact headstock design makes the Excel Mini DC lightweight and exceptionally comfortable for players of every stripe.
USA Seymour Duncan with Coil Splitting
Featuring our long-standing favorite pairing of Seymour Duncan humbuckers—a 59 in the neck position and an SH-4 in the bridge position. This set provides savory and articulate tone, plus coil-splitting push/pull tone knobs allow for single-coil sparkle while still retaining output volume. â
Classic D’Angelico aesthetics and signature details.
A focus on clean lines, smart textures and Art Deco flourishes imbues each instrument with the warmth and sleekness of New York City music history.
