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FenderPlayer II Telecaster Maple Fingerboard Electric Guitar - Black

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Fender Player II Telecaster Maple Fingerboard Electric Guitar - Black
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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

The Player II Telecaster keeps the working layout direct: two Player Series Alnico 5 Tele single-coils, a three-way blade switch, master volume and master tone. Its bridge pickup is described as bright and biting, while the neck pickup is warmer and articulate for chord parts and melodic lines. The alder body is paired with a maple neck and maple fingerboard carrying 22 medium-jumbo frets. A six-saddle string-through-body Tele bridge anchors the setup for a fixed-bridge approach.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Studio or stage parts that call for bright bridge-pickup cut or warmer neck-pickup chord and melody voices.
  • Players who want a fixed-bridge Tele layout with simple three-way pickup switching and master controls.

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Players looking for a tremolo bridge; this model uses a fixed Tele bridge.
  • Left-handed players; the guitar is right handed.
  • Buyers expecting a case or gig bag with the guitar.

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Fender Player II Telecaster Maple Fingerboard Electric Guitar - Black construction detail

Detail 01

Two Player Series Alnico 5 Tele single-coils

The bridge is voiced bright and biting; the neck is described as warm and articulate.

Detail 02

3-position blade switch

Keeps pickup selection to the two pickups and their combined setting.

Detail 03

6-saddle string-through-body Tele bridge

A fixed Tele bridge with block steel saddles.

Detail 04

Maple fingerboard, 9.5-inch radius, 22 medium-jumbo frets

The playing surface is described for chord playing and string bends.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01No case or gig bag is included.
  2. 02This is a right-handed, six-string instrument.
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Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Is the bridge fixed or tremolo?

It uses a fixed six-saddle string-through-body Tele bridge with block steel saddles.

02What controls does it have?

Master volume and master tone controls.

03What is the fingerboard material?

Maple.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

3 detailsPickups & controls
Bridge pickup
Player Series Alnico 5 Tele single-coil
Neck pickup
Player Series Alnico 5 Tele single-coil
Pickup Configuration
SS
5 detailsPlayability
Orientation
Right handed
Number of frets
22
Number of Frets
22
Number of Strings
Fender USA 250L nickel-plated steel (.009–.042 gauges)
Scale Length
25.5" (64.77 cm)
8 detailsBody & build
Color
Black
Neck Wood
Maple
Fingerboard Material
Maple
Hardware finish
Nickel/chrome
Color Finish
Satin urethane finish on back, gloss urethane finish on front
Nut material
Synthetic bone
Body Shape
Telecaster
Position inlays
Black dot
2 detailsSize & weight
Scale length
25.5" (64.77 cm)
Nut width
1.650" (42 mm)
24 detailsOther
Shape
Telecaster
Pickup configuration
SS
Truss rod
Single action, head adjust
Case
None
Tier
new
Side dots
Black
Control knobs
Knurled flat-top
Controls
Master volume, master tone
Fret size
Medium-jumbo
Finish
Satin urethane finish on back, gloss urethane finish on front
Category Source
detail
Construction
4-bolt standard
Wood
Alder
Material
Maple
Korena Special
false
Tuning machines
Fender ClassicGear
Orientation
Right handed
Strings
Fender USA 250L nickel-plated steel (.009–.042 gauges)
Switching
3-position blade
Series
Player II
Pickguard
3-ply black/white/black
Source Id
site51500000428077
Prop65
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Bridge
6-saddle string-through-body Tele with block steel saddles

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