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The look, sound and vibe of the Telecaster® resonate throughout the history of popular music. From orchestra pits to mosh pits, small clubs to stadiums and garages to recording studios, its signature sound is everywhere. The American Standard Telecaster has hand-rolled fingerboard edges, alnico V pickups, staggered tuning machines, improved bridge with bent steel saddles mounted to a stamped-brass bridge plate for increased resonance and sustain, tinted neck, high-gloss maple fingerboard, satin-finished neck back, thinner finish undercoat that lets the body breathe and improves resonance, and Fender-exclusive SKB® molded case.
| Brand: | Fender |
| Model: | American Standard Telecaster |
| Finish Color: | Black |
| Finish Type: | Gloss, Thinner Undercoat Finish for Improved Body Resonance |
| Weight: | 8.02 lbs. |
| Body Wood: | Alder |
| Neck Wood: | Maple |
| Neck Shape: | Modern "C" |
| Fingerboard: | Rosewood |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 9.5" |
| Scale Length: | 25.5" |
| Width at Nut: | 1.6875" |
| Frets: | 22 Medium Jumbo |
| Pickups: | 2 American Tele Single-Coil |
| Controls: | Master Volume, Mater Delta Tone, 3 Way Switch |
| Hardware : | Chrome |
| Bridge: | American Tele Bridge with New American Standard Bent Steel Saddles and Stamped Brass Plate |
| Tuners: | Fender Deluxe Staggered Cast/Sealed Tuning Machines |
| Pickguard: | 3-Ply Parchment |
| Unique Features: | All New Five-Screw Mounted Brass Bridge Plate for Sonic Stability, Improved Bent Steel Saddles with elongated String Slots for Increased Resonance and Sustain, Bent Steel Saddles with Elongated String Slots, Copper Infused High Mass 100% Metal Bridge Bloc |
| Case: | Molded Fender/SKB Case with TSA Locks |
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