Fender American Professional II Telecaster Deluxe Rosewood Fingerboard (Dark Night) Electric Guitar

Overview of Fender American Professional II Telecaster Deluxe Rosewood Fingerboard (Dark Night) Electric Guitar

The American Professional II Telecaster® Deluxe draws from more than sixty years of innovation, inspiration and evolution to meet the demands of today’s working player.

Our popular Deep “C” neck now sports smooth rolled fingerboard edges, a “Super-Natural” satin finish and a newly sculpted neck heel for a supremely comfortable feel and easy access to the upper register. New V-Mod II Double Tap™ pickups are more articulate than ever while delivering full, punchy humbucking tones and robust single-coil split sounds. The “cut” 3-saddle top-load/string-through Tele bridge delivers classic Tele tone and feel with a stylishly sleek silhouette and flexible setup options, allowing you to tailor the tension and tone of each string to your liking.

The American Pro II Telecaster delivers instant familiarity and sonic versatility you’ll feel and hear right away, with broad ranging improvements that add up to nothing less than a new standard for professional instruments.

Features

• Two V-Mod II Double Tap™ humbucking pickups
• "Cut" Telecaster bridge with compensated brass saddles
• Deep "C"-shaped neck profile with rolled fingerboard edges
• Bone nut; 22 narrow-tall frets for easy bending
• Treble bleed circuit maintains highs when reducing volume
• Includes Deluxe Molded hardshell case

Specifications

NECK MATERIAL Maple

NECK FINISH “Super-Natural” Satin Urethane Finish on Back of Neck with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face

NECK SHAPE Deep "C"

NECK CONSTRUCTION 4-Bolt

FINGERBOARD RADIUS 9.5" (241 mm)

FINGERBOARD MATERIAL Rosewood

POSITION INLAYS White Dot

SIDE DOTS White

NUMBER OF FRETS 22

STRING NUT Bone

NUT WIDTH 1.685" (42.8 mm)

NUT MATERIAL Bone

BODY Alder

BODY FINISH Gloss Urethane

BODY SHAPE Telecaster®

BODY MATERIAL Alder

BRIDGE 3-Saddle Custom "Cut-Off" Vintage-Style Tele® Bridge with Compensated Brass Saddles

PICKGUARD 3-Ply Black

PICKUP COVERS Chrome

CONTROL KNOBS Aged White "Witch Hat"

SWITCH TIP Aged White

HARDWARE FINISH Nickel/Chrome

TUNING MACHINES Fender® Standard Cast/Sealed Staggered

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

NECK PLATE 4-Bolt

STRAP BUTTONS Vintage-Style

BRIDGE PICKUP V-Mod II Double Tap™ Humbucking

NECK PICKUP V-Mod II Double Tap™ Humbucking

PICKUP CONFIGURATION HH

CONTROLS Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)

SWITCHING 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup

AUXILIARY SWITCHING Push-Push Tone Controls Activate Double Tap™ Function