Fender Telecaster HH Player II RW Cactus Gray
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A Timeless Telecaster Look Designed for the Modern Era
The Player II Telecaster HH carries on the Tele's DNA while embracing contemporary choices favored by today's guitarists. Its alder body with a glossy polyester finish and 3-ply "black/white/black" pickguard showcase an enduring Fender style, here offered in the Cactus Gray color.Who Is It For and What Styles?
Ideal for motivated beginners to advanced players, this HH Tele covers a wide range of styles: pop, rock, indie, blues, hard rock, and modern genres requiring more power than single-coil Tele pickups. The Modern "C" neck profile and slab rosewood fretboard promote speed and comfort both on stage and in the studio.Sound
The pair of Alnico II humbuckers delivers a warm and balanced tone: the neck pickup offers creamy, enveloping sounds, while the bridge pickup adds bite and strong presence. The 3-position selector ranges from the warmth of the neck to the roar of the bridge, with a fuller, defined middle position. The alder body retains Fender's attack and clarity, and the hardtail 6-saddle bent steel bridge enhances intonation, sustain, and tuning stability.Recommended Compatible Accessories
- Nickel string set .009-.042 (factory installed), perfect for flexibility and versatility.- Standard guitar strap with classic strap buttons.
- Quality 6.35 mm jack cable to preserve signal integrity.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | HH | Fingerboard | Rosewood |
| Category | TL | Scalloped | Simple |
| Left handed | No | Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Grey |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | ||
| Shape | Telecaster, solid body | Bridge | hardtail Strat-style with 6 bent steel saddles, string-through-body |
| Wood | alder | Bridge mounting | 3 vintage-style screws |
| Finish | glossy polyester | Tuners | Fender ClassicGear |
| Pickguard | 3-ply black/white/black | Hardware finish | nickel/chrome |
| Neck | maple, Modern "C" profile | Control knobs | knurled flat-top |
| Neck finish | satin nitrocellulose lacquer, glossy headstock face | Configuration | HH |
| Fretboard | slab rosewood, rolled edges | Bridge pickup | Player Series Alnico II Humbucker |
| Radius | 9.5" / 241 mm | Neck pickup | Player Series Alnico II Humbucker |
| Number of frets | 22, Medium Jumbo | Controls | master volume, master tone |
| Scale length | 25.5" / 648 mm | Selector switch | 3 positions (1. bridge, 2. bridge + neck, 3. neck) |
| Nut | synthetic bone | Brand | Fender |
| Nut width | 1.650" / 42 mm | Series | Player II |
| Inlays | white dots | Country of manufacture | Mexico |
| Truss rod | single-action, headstock adjustment | Orientation | right-handed |
| Truss rod nut | 3/16" hex (Allen) | Original strings | Fender USA 250L nickel plated steel .009-.042 (PN 0730250403) |
| Neck plate | 4 screws with "F" logo | Subtype | electric guitar |
| Headstock | Telecaster style | ||
Questions frequently asked
What styles can this Telecaster HH cover?
The configuration of two Player Series Alnico II humbuckers is suitable for pop, rock, indie, blues, hard rock, and modern styles requiring more power. The neck pickup offers a creamy tone, while the bridge pickup provides more bite.
Which pickups does the Fender Telecaster HH Player II RW Cactus Gray feature?
Two Player Series Alnico II humbuckers are installed, one in the neck position and one in the bridge position. The 3-way selector switch gives access to the bridge, both pickups together, or the neck.
Is the neck comfortable for fast playing?
The maple neck features a Modern "C" profile, a rosewood fingerboard, and a 9.5-inch (241 mm) radius. Its 22 Medium Jumbo frets and 42 mm nut width contribute to a feel suited for modern playing.
What type of bridge does this Telecaster have?
A hardtail Strat-style bridge with 6 bent steel saddles is installed, featuring string-through-body design and a vintage-style 3-screw mount. This fixed design enhances tuning stability and allows individual intonation adjustment.
Which strings are fitted as original equipment?
The original setup uses Fender USA 250L nickel-plated steel strings, gauge .009-.042, reference 0730250403.



