Details

The Corona, CA.-crafted American Performer Telecaster Hum combines exceptional Fender humbucking tone and authentic feel with new tone technologies and player-oriented features designed to inspire while propelling your playing to new heights.

Weight: 7lbs 8.4oz

Features

• Alder body
• Yosemite single-coil bridge pickup; Double Tap humbucking neck pickup
• Greasebucket tone system
• "Modern C"-shaped neck with 9.5"-radius fingerboard; 22 jumbo frets
• ClassicGear tuning machines; silver '70s logo

New Yosemite Pickups: Handcrafted in Corona, California, Yosemite pickups are specifically voiced for each instrument and position to create sonically versatile and musically useful sounds.

New ClassicGear Tuning Machines: Combining vintage style with a modern 18:1 gear ratio, the ClassicGear tuning machines have smooth action and make it easier to fine-tune your instrument. 

Jumbo Frets: Jumbo frets make it easier to achieve wide, expressive bends that add your personal touch to your music. 

Push-Pull Potentiometer: The push-pull pot controls the unique Double Tap humbucking pickup, unlocking single-coil tones without any volume loss, making it easy to adjust your tone mid-performance.

Satin-Finished Neck: Featuring a "Modern C"-shaped profile that works well with almost any playing style, the neck also hosts a satin finish on the back, giving it a smooth, fast playing feel. 

Greasebucket Tone System: This uniquely Fender tone system lets you cut treble without losing gain or "muddying" your sound, preserving your carefully shaped tone. 

Specifications

BODY

• Body Material: Alder
• Body Finish: Gloss Urethane
• Body Shape: Telecaster

NECK

• Neck Material: Maple
• Neck Finish: Satin Urethane
• Neck Shape: Modern "C"
• Scale Length: 25.5" (64.77cm)
• Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
• Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241mm)
• Number of Frets: 22
• Fret Size: Jumbo
• Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
• Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8mm)
• Position Inlays: White Dot
• Truss Rod: Standard
• Truss Rod Nut: 1/8" American Series

ELECTRONICS

• Bridge Pickup: Yosemite Single-Coil Telecaster
• Neck Pickup: American Performer Double Tap Humbucking
• Controls: Master Volume, Greasebucket Tone Circuit (Rolls Off Highs without Adding Bass)
• Switching: 3-Position Blade
  Position 1. Bridge Pickup
  Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups
  Position 3. Neck Pickup
  
• Configuration: SH
• Auxiliary Switching: Push/Pull Pot for Coil Split on Humbucking Pickup

HARDWARE

• Bridge: 3-Saddle Vintage-Style Strings-Through-Body Tele with Brass Barrel Saddles
• Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
• Tuning Machines: Fender ClassicGear
• Pickguard: 3-Ply Black/White/Black
• Control Knobs: Knurled Flat Top
• Switch Tip: Barrel Style
• Neck Plate: 4-Bolt

MISCELLANEOUS

• Strings: .009-.042 Gauge
• Case/Gig Bag: Gig Bag Included