Fender American Deluxe Telecaster (Maple, with Case)
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S-1 switching system, Noiseless Tele pickups. Modern stainless steel bridge with brass saddles.
Overview
The new American Deluxe Telecaster guitar is a top-of-the-line American-made instrument for the player seeking an alder body with more modern appointments.
This guitar has a modern C-shaped maple neck with a satin polyurethane finish, and is available with a maple fingerboard featuring abalone inlays and 22 medium jumbo frets. Other features include a pair of Samarium Cobalt Noiseless Tele pickups, a modern chrome stainless steel Tele bridge with chrome-plated solid brass saddles, and the S-1 switching system.
This guitar has a modern C-shaped maple neck with a satin polyurethane finish, and is available with a maple fingerboard featuring abalone inlays and 22 medium jumbo frets. Other features include a pair of Samarium Cobalt Noiseless Tele pickups, a modern chrome stainless steel Tele bridge with chrome-plated solid brass saddles, and the S-1 switching system.
Specs
Series: American Deluxe Series
Colors:
- (700) 3-Color Sunburst,
- (723) Olympic Pearl,
- (731) Aged Cherry Burst,
- (764) Montego Black, (Polyurethane Finish)
Body: Premium Alder
Neck: Maple, Modern “C” Shape, (Satin Polyurethane Finish)
Fingerboard: Maple (p/n 010-1602), 9.5 in. Radius (241mm)
No. of Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo Frets
Pickups: 2 Samarium Cobalt Noiseless Tele Pickups (Neck and Bridge)
Controls: Master Volume (with S-1 Switch), Master No-Load Tone Control
Pickup Switching: 3-Position Blade and 2-Position Push/Push S-1:
S-1 Switch Up:
- Position 1. Bridge Pickup
- Position 2. Bridge Pickup in Parallel with Neck Pickup
- Position 3. Neck Pickup
S-1 Switch Down:
- Position 1. Bridge Pickup
- Position 2. Bridge Pickup in Series with Neck Pickup
- Position 3. Neck Pickup
Bridge: American Tele with 6 Chromed Brass Saddles
Machine Heads: Fender/Schaller Deluxe Staggered Cast/Sealed Tuning Machines
Hardware: Chrome
Pickguard:
- 3-Ply Mint Green on (700),
- 4-Ply Brown Shell on (723),
- 4-Ply Aged White Pearloid on (731), (782),
- 1-Ply Beveled Gold Vinyl on (764)
Scale Length: 25.5 in. (648 mm)
Width at Nut: 1.6875 in. (43 mm)
Unique Features:
- Knurled Chrome Knobs,
- Abalone Dot Position Inlays,
- Top of Body Bound with Tortoise Shell Binding,
- Contoured Back,
- Highly Detailed Fret and Nut Work
Strings: Fender Super 250L, Nickel Plated Steel,
Gauges: (.009, .011, .016, .024, .032, .042), p/n 073-0250-003
Accessories:
- Standard Molded Case,
- Cable,
- Strap,
- Straplocks
Case: Standard Molded Case
Colors:
- (700) 3-Color Sunburst,
- (723) Olympic Pearl,
- (731) Aged Cherry Burst,
- (764) Montego Black, (Polyurethane Finish)
Body: Premium Alder
Neck: Maple, Modern “C” Shape, (Satin Polyurethane Finish)
Fingerboard: Maple (p/n 010-1602), 9.5 in. Radius (241mm)
No. of Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo Frets
Pickups: 2 Samarium Cobalt Noiseless Tele Pickups (Neck and Bridge)
Controls: Master Volume (with S-1 Switch), Master No-Load Tone Control
Pickup Switching: 3-Position Blade and 2-Position Push/Push S-1:
S-1 Switch Up:
- Position 1. Bridge Pickup
- Position 2. Bridge Pickup in Parallel with Neck Pickup
- Position 3. Neck Pickup
S-1 Switch Down:
- Position 1. Bridge Pickup
- Position 2. Bridge Pickup in Series with Neck Pickup
- Position 3. Neck Pickup
Bridge: American Tele with 6 Chromed Brass Saddles
Machine Heads: Fender/Schaller Deluxe Staggered Cast/Sealed Tuning Machines
Hardware: Chrome
Pickguard:
- 3-Ply Mint Green on (700),
- 4-Ply Brown Shell on (723),
- 4-Ply Aged White Pearloid on (731), (782),
- 1-Ply Beveled Gold Vinyl on (764)
Scale Length: 25.5 in. (648 mm)
Width at Nut: 1.6875 in. (43 mm)
Unique Features:
- Knurled Chrome Knobs,
- Abalone Dot Position Inlays,
- Top of Body Bound with Tortoise Shell Binding,
- Contoured Back,
- Highly Detailed Fret and Nut Work
Strings: Fender Super 250L, Nickel Plated Steel,
Gauges: (.009, .011, .016, .024, .032, .042), p/n 073-0250-003
Accessories:
- Standard Molded Case,
- Cable,
- Strap,
- Straplocks
Case: Standard Molded Case
Reviews
Reviewers gave this product an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
(10 ratings)
Submitted September 4, 2009 by a customer from hotmail.com
"Get you one of these!!!"
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The best you can buy
Sound
Great sound!!!
Features
S1 switching and the pickups are great!!
Ease of Use
Plug and play!!
Quality
Fender really outdid themselves here!! the best
Value
a little high, but save your money and buy it... it's worth it
Manufacturer Support
haven't used
Musical Background:
Active musician, gigging band!
Musical Style:
Country, rock, southern rock
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