Fender Player Stratocaster – Black – Pau Ferro Fingerboard

Fender Player Stratocaster – Black

Pau Ferro Fingerboard

The inspiring sound of a Stratocaster is one of the foundations of Fender. Featuring this classic soundbell-like high end, punchy mids and robust low end, combined with crystal-clear articulationthe Player Stratocaster is packed with authentic Fender feel and style. Ready to serve your musical vision, its versatile enough to handle any style of music and its the perfect platform for creating your own sound.

Highlights

PLAYER SERIES PICKUPS
Designed for authentic Fender tonewith a bit of an edge the Player Series pickups are crisp and articulate, a modern tweak of Fender’s classic sound.

2-POINT TREMOLO BRIDGE
This Stratocaster features a two-point tremolo bridge for smooth, superior tremolo action.

BRIDGE PICKUP TONE CONTROL
Breaking with tradition, Fender added a dedicated tone control for the bridge pickup, giving you more control over your sound in pickup positions one and two.

22-FRET NECK
Adding another fret extends the range, while the Modern C-shaped neck profile is comfortable for almost any playing style.

MORE TRADITIONAL BODY RADII
The Player Stratocaster models sleek curves are hand-shaped to original specifications.

F-STAMPED NECK PLATE
Each Player Stratocaster includes an F-stamped neck plate, leaving no doubt as to the instruments pedigree.

Features

• Alder body with gloss finish
• Three Player Series single-coil Stratocaster pickups
• Modern C”-shaped neck profile
• 9.5″-radius fingerboard
• 2-point tremolo bridge with bent-steel saddles

Specs

General

• SERIES: Player
• ORIENTATION: Right-Hand
• COLOR: Black
• COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: MX

Neck

• NECK MATERIAL: Maple
• NECK FINISH: Satin Urethane Finish on Back of Neck with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
• NECK SHAPE: Modern “C”
• FINGERBOARD RADIUS: 9.5″ (241 mm)
• FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Pau Ferro
• POSITION INLAYS: White Dot
• NUMBER OF FRETS: 22
• TRUSS ROD: Standard
• TRUSS ROD NUT: 3/16″ Hex Adjustment
• STRING NUT: Synthetic Bone
• NUT WIDTH: 1.650″ (42 mm)
• NUT MATERIAL: Synthetic Bone

Body

• BODY: Alder
• BODY FINISH: Gloss Polyester
• BODY SHAPE: Stratocaster
• BODY MATERIAL: Alder

Hardware

• BRIDGE: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles
• BRIDGE MOUNTING: 2-Point Modern
• PICKGUARD: 3-Ply Parchment
• PICKUP COVERS: Parchment
• CONTROL KNOBS: Parchment Plastic
• SWITCH TIP: Parchment
• HARDWARE FINISH: Nickel/Chrome
• TUNING MACHINES: Standard Cast/Sealed
• STRING TREES: Dual-Wing
• STRINGS: Fender USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
• TREMOLO ARM: Standard Tremolo Arm
• NECK PLATE: 4-Bolt with “F” Logo
• STRAP BUTTONS: Standard

Electronics

• BRIDGE PICKUP: Player Series Alnico 5 Strat Single-Coil
• MIDDLE PICKUP: Player Series Alnico 5 Strat Single-Coil
• NECK PICKUP: Player Series Alnico 5 Strat Single-Coil
• PICKUP CONFIGURATION: SSS
• CONTROLS: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)
• SWITCHING5-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickup, Position 3. Middle Pickup, Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup, Position 5. Neck Pickup

Miscellaneous

• COMMODITY CODE: 9207901000
• STYLE: 3 Single-Coil

Accessories

• INCLUDED ACCESSORIES: None
• TRUSS ROD WRENCH: 3/16″ Hex (Allen)

Measurements

• DIMENSIONS: 4.30×15.20×42.00 IN
• SHIPPING WEIGHT: 10.00 LB
• FRET SIZE: Medium Jumbo
• SCALE LENGTH: 25.5″ (64.77 cm)
• SHIPPING LENGTH: 42.00 IN
• SHIPPING HEIGHT: 4.30 IN
• SHIPPING WIDTH: 15.20 IN