The SLX DC is one of the leading reels in the hugely popular SLX series. With a reputation for excellent value and ease of use, the SLX DC utilizes SHIMANO's i-DC4 digital control system, which automatically maximizes casting performance for various line types, conditions, and casting techniques.
The SLX DC is compact, sleek, and offers unbeatable value. The SHIMANO DC system allows for effortless casting and is now available to a wide range of anglers worldwide. The SLX DC retains all the qualities of the original SLX models and enhances them with SHIMANO's i-DC4 digital control. This excellent technology can be set in one of four modes to maximize casting performance while minimizing overruns. Available in two sizes – the 150/151 sizes offer great versatility, while the smaller 70/71 size with the MGL III spool is ideal for casting lighter lures.
Shimano's exclusive i-DC4 digital control is seamlessly integrated into the compact body of the SLX DC. The modes include:
- Mode 1 – designed for maximum casting distance (minimal magnetic braking).
- Mode 2 – particularly suitable for braided lines.
- Mode 3 – designed for fluorocarbon or stiffer lines.
- Mode 4 – provides maximum control (greatest magnetic braking), useful, for example, for skipping techniques.
Once the mode is set, the onboard microprocessor, which generates its own power, does all the work, allowing you to simply aim and cast.
Like all SLX models, the SLX DC features an aluminum HAGANE Body, ensuring excellent frame rigidity and precise gear operation, while the aluminum S3D spool reduces vibrations during casting and retrieval. If you are looking for a reel with a hassle-free digital control system, the SLX DC is an unparalleled solution. Combining these technological advantages with an attractive price, the SLX DC is an ideal choice for any lure angler.
The SLX DC is one of the leading reels in the hugely popular SLX series. With a reputation for value and ease of use, the SLX DC benefits from SHIMANO’s i-DC4 Digital Control casting system that automatically maximises casting performance across a wide range of lines, conditions and casting techniques.
The SLX DC is compact, smooth and offers unmatched value. The SHIMANO DC system allows you to cast effortlessly and is now available to a wide audience around the world. The SLX DC retains all of the qualities of the original SLX models and enhances it with SHIMANO’s i-DC4 Digital Control. This brilliant technology can be set in one of 4 modes to maximise your casting performance, whilst at the same time reducing over-runs. Available in two sizes, the 150/151 sizes offer great versatility, whilst the smaller 70/71 size featuring the MGL III spool is perfect for casting lighter weight lures.
Fitted seamlessly into the compact body of the SLX DC is Shimano’s exclusive i-DC4 Digital Control. The modes include Mode 1 designed to achieve maximum distance (least amount of magnetic braking). Mode 2 designed specifically for managing braided line. Mode 3 for fluorocarbon or stiffer lines. Mode 4 offers maximum control (largest amount of magnetic braking) for applications like skipping. Once set, the onboard microcomputer, which is self-powered by generating its own electricity, does all of the work, leaving you to take aim and cast.
Like all SLX models, the aluminium HAGANE Body creates the perfect frame for the precision gearing, and the aluminum S3D spool reduces vibration on the cast and when retrieving. The SLX DC is hard to beat when you are looking for a reel with trouble-free digital casting control. Combining these technological casting advantages at this interesting price-point makes the SLX DC an unbeatable choice for any lure angler.
