Description
Fender's all-new American Performer series instruments are here, offering players authentic, stage-ready American-made Fenders at an affordable price. At the heart of this American Performer Telecaster's design its set of pickups. You get a Yosemite single-coil in the bridge position, and a DoubleTap humbucker in the bridge, so you can get the power and chunk that you need for heavier playing styles, while the Yosemite single-coil has flat-staggered pole pieces, resulting in tone that's versatile enough for any musical endeavor. These are excellent pickups that provide an extra layer of tonal versatility, and you'll only find them in the American Performers. Plus, the Greasebucket tone circuitry makes it easy to contour your high-end without affecting other frequencies. The American Performer Telecaster also features a modern "C" shaped neck, 22 jumbo frets, and a 9.5" radius fingerboard, which all contribute to the guitar's remarkable playability and rock-solid in-hand feel. Made in Corona, California, the American Performer Telecaster Humbucker is a remarkable instrument with wide-ranging tone and the unmatched playability you've come to expect from an authentic, USA-made Fender.
Specs:
General
-Color: 3-Color Sunburst
-Country Of Origin: US
-Orientation: Right-Hand
-Series: American Performer
Neck
-Fingerboard Material: Maple
-Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
-Neck Finish: Satin Urethane
-Neck Material: Maple
-Neck Shape: Modern "C"
-Number of Frets: 22
-Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
-Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
-Position Inlays: Black Dot
-String Nut: Synthetic Bone
-Truss Rod: Standard
-Truss Rod Nut: 1/8" American Series
Body
-Body: Alder
-Body Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
-Body Material: Alder
-Body Shape: Telecaster
Hardware
-Bridge: 3-Saddle Vintage-Style Strings-Through-Body Tele® with Brass Barrel Saddles
-Control Knobs: Knurled Flat-Top
-Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
-Neck Plate: 4-Bolt
-Pickguard: 3-Ply Parchment
-Pickup Covers: Neck: Chrome; Bridge: None
-Strap Buttons: Vintage-Style
-String Trees: Dual-Wing
-Strings: Fender USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
-Switch Tip: Barrel Style
-Tuning Machines: Fender ClassicGear
Electronics
-Auxiliary Switching: Push/Pull Pot For Coil Split on Humbucking Pickup
-Bridge Pickup: Yosemite Single-Coil Telecaster
-Controls: Master Volume, Greasebucket Tone Circuit (Rolls Off Highs without Adding Bass)
-Neck Pickup: American Performer Double Tap Humbucking
-Pickup Configuration: HS
-Switching: 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
SKU: 0115122300