Fender - American Performer Telecaster Humbucker - Aubergine #0115120345
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.
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Bridge pickup delivering clarity and bite that no other guitar design can match. Simple, bulletproof controls that never fail on stage. Bolt-on construction providing snappy attack and easy decades of maintenance. The design that built Nashville, powered punk, and defined country-rock.
Bridge pickup with the tone knob rolled to 7 is the sweet spot most players miss - all the twang and bite without any harshness. Add some spring reverb for instant magic.
The Telecaster has been the workhorse of professional music for over 70 years because it does something no other guitar does as well: it sounds right everywhere. Country, rock, blues, punk, indie, jazz - the Tele delivers honest, reliable tone with zero pretense. It's the guitar you buy once and play for the rest of your life.
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American Performer Telecaster® Hum
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
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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.
Accessories |
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| Recommended Case | Classic Series Stratocaster®/Telecaster® Wood Hardshell Case, P/N 0996106306 (Not Included) |
| Truss Rod Wrench | 1/8" Hex (Allen) |
Body |
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| Body | Alder |
| Body Finish | Gloss Urethane |
| Body Material | Alder |
| Body Shape | Telecaster® |
Electronics |
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| 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 | SH |
| Switching | 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup |
General |
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| Color | Aubergine |
| Orientation | Right-Hand |
| Product Name | American Performer Telecaster® with Humbucking, Rosewood Fingerboard, Aubergine |
| Series | American Performer |
Hardware |
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| 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 Black/White/Black |
| 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™ |
Measurements |
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| Fret Size | Jumbo |
| Scale Length | 25.5" (64.77 cm) |
Miscellaneous |
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| Commodity Code | 9207901000 |
| Style | 1 single-coil, 1 humbucking |
Neck |
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| Fingerboard Material | Rosewood |
| 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 | White Dot |
| String Nut | Synthetic Bone |
| Truss Rod | Standard |
| Truss Rod Nut | 1/8" American Series |
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