Fender Player II Tele MN BLK
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Fender
Player II Tele MN BLK
Product Info
Article Number:
595338
Brand:
Fender
Model:
Player II Tele MN BLK
Category:
T Style Guitars
Price:
$841.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Player II Tele is a seriously solid upgrade from entry-level guitars. The modern neck profile and hotter pickups give it a bit more edge, while still retaining that classic Tele character. It's a great choice for gigging musicians or anyone wanting a versatile, reliable workhorse guitar at a reasonable price.
Product Description
- Fender Player II Tele MN BLK
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Alder
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Maple
- Black dot fingerboard inalys
- Nekc profile: Modern C
- Fingerboard radius: 241 mm (9.5")
- Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
- Nut width: 42 mm (1.650")
- Syntehtic bone nut
- 22 Medium jumbo frets
- Pickups: 2 Player Series Alnico 5 Tele Single Coils
- Master volume and master tone controls
- 3-Way switch
- 3-Ply parchment pickguard
- 6-Saddle Tele bridge with string thru body and block steel saddles
- Fender ClassicGear machine heads
- Hardware: Nickel/chrome
- Strings: Fender USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009 - .042)
- Colour: Black
PROS
- • Alder body provides a balanced, resonant tone with good sustain
- • Modern C neck profile offers comfortable playability for a wide range of players
- • Player Series Alnico 5 pickups deliver classic Tele twang with increased output
- • String-through-body design enhances sustain and resonance for a richer tone
CONS
- • Maple fretboard can feel a little 'slick' to some players, lacking the warmth of rosewood
- • The 3-way switch offers limited tonal flexibility compared to more complex wiring options
- • While well-built, hardware isn’t quite as premium as higher-end Fender models
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Alder
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Maple
Pickups
Player Series Alnico 5 Tele Single Coils
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5 in)
Frets
22 Medium Jumbo
Bridge
6-Saddle Tele with Block Steel Saddles
Weight
Approximately 8.5 lbs (3.8 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Modern C profile is noticeably thinner and more rounded than the typically thicker, more 'U' shaped vintage Tele necks, offering a more contemporary feel.
Yes, the Alnico 5 magnets provide a higher output, resulting in a slightly more aggressive tone and more pronounced overdrive.
It offers improved resonance and sustain, and is less prone to issues like binding or sticking compared to a standard nut, which contributes to better tuning stability.
