Fender American Performer Telecaster Guitar with Humbucker, Rosewood Fretboard, Aubergine

Manufacturer's Description

The Corona, CA.-crafted American Performer Telecaster Hum combines exceptional Fender humbucking tone and authentic feel with new tone technologies and player-oriented features designed to inspire while propelling your playing to new heights.

HIGHLIGHTS

New Yosemite Pickups

Handcrafted in Corona, California, Yosemite pickups are specifically voiced for each instrument and position to create sonically versatile and musically useful sounds.

New ClassicGear Tuning Machines

Combining vintage style with a modern 18:1 gear ratio, the ClassicGear tuning machines have smooth action and make it easier to fine-tune your instrument.

Jumbo Frets

Jumbo frets make it easier to achieve wide, expressive bends that add your personal touch to your music.

Push-Pull Potentiometer

The push-pull pot controls the unique Double Tap™ humbucking pickup, unlocking single-coil tones without any volume loss, making it easy to adjust your tone mid-performance.

Satin-Finished Neck

Featuring a “Modern C”-shaped profile that works well with almost any playing style, the neck also hosts a satin finish on the back, giving it a smooth, fast playing feel.

Greasebucket Tone System

This uniquely Fender tone system lets you cut treble without losing gain or “muddying” your sound, preserving your carefully shaped tone.

Features

• Alder body
• Yosemite single-coil bridge pickup; Double Tap™ humbucking neck pickup
• Greasebucket tone system
• “Modern C”-shaped neck with 9.5”-radius fingerboard; 22 jumbo frets
• ClassicGear™ tuning machines; silver ‘70s logo

Fender®, Squier®, Stratocaster®, Telecaster®, Precision Bass®, Jazz Bass® and the distinctive headstock designs commonly found on the Strat®, Tele® & P Bass® guitars are registered trademarks of Fender Musical Instruments Corporation

Specifications

Body

• Body Material: Alder
• Body Finish: Gloss Urethane
• Body Shape: Telecaster®

Neck

• Neck Material: Maple
• Neck Finish: Satin Urethane
• Neck Shape: Modern "C"
• Scale Length: 25.5" (64.77 cm)
• Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
• Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
• Number of Frets: 22
• Fret Size: Jumbo
• Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
• Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
• Position Inlays: White Dot
• Truss Rod: Standard
• Truss Rod Nut: 1/8" American Series

Electronics

• Bridge Pickup: Yosemite® Single-Coil Telecaster®
• Neck Pickup: American Performer Double Tap™ Humbucking
• Controls: Master Volume, Greasebucket™ Tone Circuit (Rolls Off Highs without Adding Bass)
• Switching: 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
• Configuration: SH
• Auxillary Switching: Push/Pull Pot For Coil Split on Humbucking Pickup

Hardware

• Bridge: 3-Saddle Vintage-Style Strings-Through-Body Tele® with Brass Barrel Saddles
• Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
• Tuning Machines: Fender® ClassicGear™
• Pickguard: 3-Ply Black/White/Black
• Control Knobs: Knurled Flat-Top
• Switch Tip: Barrel Style
• Neck Plate: 4-Bolt

Miscellaneous

• Strings:
  • Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel
  • (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403

Accessories

• Case/Gig Bag Included: Deluxe Gig Bag

Overall Condition

Music Store Live is proud to be an authorized dealer for Fender. This American Performer is 100% brand new and is being sold with a full manufacturer's warranty.

note: The photos above may not be of the exact guitar you'll receive. The serial number may differ but specs will all be the same. Please feel free to get in touch with us for an in-hand description.

Our in-house guitar tech will inspect, test, set up, and clean all of our instruments on site prior to shipping. All of our instruments are guaranteed to be fully functional upon arrival.