Fender Telecaster Player II MN Mocha
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A Telecaster Designed for the Stage, in the Fender Spirit
The Telecaster is one of Fender's most iconic designs, appreciated for its effective simplicity and instantly recognizable tonal character. The Player II Telecaster follows this tradition by preserving the timeless aesthetic while adding performance-oriented design choices: neck comfort, smoother feel, and modern hardware to meet the demands of today's guitarists.
Who Is It For, and Which Styles?
This electric guitar is especially suited for discerning beginners up to intermediate players (and anyone looking for a reliable Tele for stage or studio). Its DNA shines in country, rock, indie, pop, funk, and blues: it easily switches from crisp rhythmic playing to incisive leads, with a clear attack and great definition.
The Tone
The alder body is known for its balance: present mids, clear highs, and clean lows, ideal for letting the character of the pickups breathe. The two Player Series Alnico 5 Tele single coils provide that typical Tele grain: the bridge pickup offers a precise, biting twang that cuts through the mix; the neck pickup delivers a softer, more musical roundness for rhythm and singing solos. The 3-position selector switch also offers the combination of both pickups, perfect for scooped and "bright clear" tones, while the 6-saddle bridge helps lock in intonation and tuning accuracy across the entire neck.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
To stay as close as possible to the original feel, choose a set of electric strings .009-.042 (same gauge as factory-installed). A selection of picks and a chromatic tuner will also help you get the best out of its dynamics and tuning stability.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | SS | Scalloped | Simple |
| Category | TL | Body | Alder |
| Left handed | No | Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed |
| Strings | Steel | Electronics | Passive |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Color | Natural |
| Fingerboard | Maple | Finishing | Glossy |
| Nbrs of frets | 22 | Hardware | Chromed |
| Body Material | alder | Truss Rod Nut | hex adjustment |
| Body Style | solid body | Nut Material | synthetic bone |
| Body Shape | Telecaster | Nut Width | 42 mm / 1.65" (2.54 cm) |
| Body Finish | glossy polyester | Bridge | Tele 6-saddle with steel saddles |
| Headstock | Telecaster | Bridge Mounting | 4 vintage-style screws |
| Neck Material | maple | Pickguard | 3-ply black/white/black |
| Neck Finish | satin urethane on back, glossy urethane on front | Pickup Covers | chrome neck; black bridge |
| Neck Shape | Modern "C" | Control Knobs | flat knurled |
| Neck Construction | standard 4-bolt | Pickup Selector Tip | barrel style, black |
| Fingerboard Radius | 9.5" / 241 mm | Hardware Finish | nickel/chrome |
| Fingerboard Material | maple | Tuners | Fender ClassicGear |
| Fingerboard Inlay | Black Dot | String Guide | double wing |
| Side Markers | black | Neck Plate | 4 screws with "F" logo |
| Number of Frets | 22 | Strap Buttons | standard |
| Truss Rod | single action, headstock adjustment | ||
Questions frequently asked
What sound does the Fender Telecaster Player II MN Mocha offer?
The two Player Series Alnico 5 single-coil Tele pickups deliver a biting twang at the bridge and a warmer tone at the neck. The alder body provides prominent mids, clear highs, and a clean low end.
Is this Telecaster suitable for a beginner?
With its Modern "C" neck profile, 9.5-inch (241 mm) fretboard radius, and 22 frets, this model is aimed at demanding beginners as well as intermediate guitarists. The back of the neck has a satin urethane finish. The nut width is 42 mm.
What strings should be installed on this Telecaster?
The recommended gauge is a set of electric guitar strings .009-.042, which corresponds to the factory setup.
What type of bridge does this Telecaster Player II have?
The neck is paired with a fixed bridge featuring 6 vintage-style saddles, secured by 4 screws. This setup allows for intonation adjustment on all six strings.
How do the pickup positions function?
The 3-way selector activates the bridge pickup, both pickups together, or the neck pickup. Controls include a master volume and a master tone.
