Fender Am Ultra II Tele MN SRD
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Am Ultra II Tele MN SRD
Product Info
Article Number:
595906
Brand:
Fender
Model:
Am Ultra II Tele MN SRD
Category:
T Style Guitars
Price:
$2,622.40
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Ultra II Tele is a seriously refined instrument. Fender's done a great job modernizing the Telecaster formula—it's incredibly playable and versatile, handling clean tones and driven sounds with equal aplomb. Perfect for gigging musicians and players wanting a modern Tele experience without sacrificing that iconic twang.
Product Description
- Fender Am Ultra II Tele MN SRD
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Alder
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Maple
- Fingerboard inlays: 7 mm Black Pearloid Dots
- Fingerboard radius: 254 to 356 mm (10" to 14") compound radius
- Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
- Nut width: 42.8 mm (1.685")
- Nut: Graph Tech TUSQ
- Neck profile: Modern "D"
- 22 Medium jumbo frets
- Pickups: 2 Ultra II Noiseless Vintage Tele Single Coils
- Controls: Master Volume (with S-1 switch) and Master Tone
- 3-Way switch
- Pickguard: 1-Ply black anodised pickguard
- 6-Saddle hardtail bridge with string through body and chrome-plated brass saddles
- Closed Deluxe Cast locking machine heads
- Nickel/chrome hardware
- Strings: Fender USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009 - .042)
- Colour: Sinister Red
- Includes Deluxe moulded case
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Alder body provides a balanced, resonant tone with excellent sustain.
- • Modern 'inDin' neck profile offers a comfortable and fast playing experience.
- • Ultra II Noiseless pickups deliver classic Tele snap with reduced hum.
- • Compound radius fingerboard eases chording and facilitates effortless lead work.
CONS
- • Sinister Red finish might not appeal to players seeking a more traditional aesthetic.
- • Bolt-on neck construction, while reliable, lacks the warmth of a set neck.
- • The S-1 switch’s functionality might feel somewhat limited for some players.
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Key Features
Body Material
Alder
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Maple with 7 mm Black Pearloid Dots
Pickups
2 Ultra II Noiseless Vintage Tele Single Coils
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5 in)
Frets
22 Medium Jumbo
Bridge
6-Saddle hardtail with string through body
Weight
Approximately 8.5 lbs (3.9 kg) – based on typical Telecaster construction
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Ultra II pickups use a unique winding pattern, offering a more authentic vintage Tele tone while significantly reducing hum – a noticeable improvement over earlier noiseless designs.
Yes, it's a substantial upgrade; it combines the comfort of a rounder radius for chording with the playability of a flatter radius for leads, making it more versatile than a traditional Tele's fingerboard.
String-through body designs generally enhance sustain and resonance by providing a more direct transfer of vibrations through the body, resulting in a richer and more powerful tone compared to a standard Tele.
