Fender Player II Mod Strat FR RW DSK
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Player II Mod Strat FR RW DSK
Product Info
Article Number:
609004
Brand:
Fender
Model:
Player II Mod Strat FR RW DSK
Category:
ST Style Guitars
Price:
$1,237.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Player II Mod Strat FR RW DSK is a solid choice for players wanting a modern Strat experience with locking tremolo capabilities. The humbucker in the bridge adds a serious punch for rock and metal, while the noiseless single coils keep things clean. This guitar's a great gateway into more advanced features without the premium-priced tag – perfect for gigging musicians and aspiring shredders.
Product Description
- Fender Player II Mod Strat FR RW DSK
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Alder
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- White dot fingerboard inlays
- Fingerboard radius: 305 mm (12")
- Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
- Nut width: 42.86 mm (1.6975")
- Floyd Rose R3 Locking nut
- Neck profile: Modern "C"
- 22 Medium jumbo frets
- Pickups: 1 Player II Modified Humbucker and 2 Player II Noiseless Strat Single Coils
- Controls: Master volume with treble bleed
- Tone 1
- Tone 2 (push/pull pot for coil split of the humbucker)
- 5-Way switch
- 3-Ply black/white/black pickguard
- Floyd Rose Special Double-Locking tremolo
- Sealed standard cast machine heads
- Nickel/chrome hardware
- Strings: Fender USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel .009 - .042
- Colour: Dusk
- Includes deluxe gig bag
PROS
- • Alder body delivers a balanced, resonant tone with excellent sustain.
- • Modern 'C' neck profile is comfortable for a wide range of playing styles.
- • Floyd Rose tremolo allows for extreme dive bombs and effortless tuning stability.
- • Humbucker in the bridge provides a hotter, more aggressive voice for rock and metal.
CONS
- • Rosewood fingerboard might feel a bit dry for some, requiring occasional conditioning.
- • The Dusk finish, while striking, can be prone to fingerprints and smudging.
- • While versatile, the pickup configuration leans towards modern rock and might limit authentic vintage Strat tones.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Alder
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Pickups
Player II Modified Humbucker (bridge), Player II Noiseless Strat Single Coils (middle & neck)
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5")
Frets
22 Medium Jumbo
Bridge
Floyd Rose Special Double-Locking Tremolo
Weight
Approximately 8.2 lbs (3.7 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It adds a thicker, more powerful sound, especially in higher gain situations, but the noiseless single coils maintain the classic Strat character in the other positions.
It has a reputation for being complex, but the Special version is designed for easier setup than some high-end models; still, expect a learning curve and potential need for professional adjustment initially.
It allows you to roll back the volume without losing high-end clarity, preventing a muddy or dull tone at lower volumes.
