Fender Telecaster Player II Modified SH MN Olympic Pearl
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Essential Information About the Fender Player II Modified Telecaster SH, Maple Fingerboard, Olympic Pearl
- Modern versatility: SH configuration with Push/Pull coil split to switch from a powerful humbucker to brighter tones.
- Playing comfort: Modern "C" neck, 9.5" / 241 mm radius fingerboard with rolled edges for a natural grip.
- Silence and precision: Tele Noiseless bridge pickup and optimized electronics (Treble-Bleed) to maintain clarity even at low volume.
- Tuning stability: Short-shaft locking tuners, TUSQ nut, and modern string guide.
A Telecaster Reimagined for Today's Playing
An icon of single-cut electric guitars, the Telecaster is known for its sharp attack and effective simplicity. This Player II Modified carries its DNA while adapting to current expectations: smoother playability, more flexible electronics, and hardware designed for the stage. The result: a Tele with a bold Olympic Pearl look, crafted to handle multiple styles without changing instruments.
Who Is It For, and Which Styles?
The Fender Player II Modified Telecaster SH is aimed at intermediate to advanced guitarists seeking a more versatile Telecaster than a traditional SS setup. It excels in pop, rock, indie, funk, and modern country, and can also venture into heavier genres thanks to the neck humbucker. The coil split expands the tonal palette, useful both in the studio and live for shifting from a crystalline verse to a denser chorus.
The Sound
Its alder body delivers a very "Fender" balance: present mids, clean lows, and clear highs, ideal for rhythms that cut through the mix. The Player II Noiseless Tele bridge pickup retains the expected Tele attack and twang with reduced background noise, appreciated with effects and moderate gain. On the neck, the Player II Modified Humbucker offers more thickness, sustain, and warmth for leads, rock, and fuller chords. The electronics with Master Volume Treble-Bleed help maintain brightness when lowering the volume, and the Push/Pull split adds finer textures for arpeggios and intermediate positions.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
This guitar comes with a Deluxe Gig Bag, so you're ready for travel and rehearsals right out of the box. To stay close to the original setup, a set of .009-.042 strings is a coherent choice with the factory installation.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | HS | Scalloped | Simple |
| Category | TL | Body | Alder |
| Left handed | No | Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed |
| Strings | Steel | Electronics | Passive |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Color | White |
| Fingerboard | Maple | Finishing | Glossy |
| Nbrs of frets | 22 | Hardware | Chromed |
| Body shape | Telecaster | Truss rod | single action, headstock adjustment |
| Wood | alder | Hardware finish | nickel/chrome |
| Body finish | glossy polyester | Pickguard | 4-ply tortoiseshell |
| Neck material | maple | Control knobs | Knurled Flat-Top |
| Neck finish | satin urethane | Bridge | 6-saddle string-through-body Tele with block brass saddles |
| Neck profile | Modern "C" | Tuners | Deluxe cast/sealed locking (short shafts) |
| Neck attachment | 4-bolt with "F" logo | String guide | modern |
| Fingerboard inlays | Black Dot | Pickup configuration | SH |
| Number of frets | 22 | Neck pickup | Player II Modified humbucker |
| Fret size | Medium Jumbo | Bridge pickup | Player II Noiseless Tele |
| Radius | 9.5" / 241 mm | Selector switch | 3 positions (1: neck, 2: neck + bridge, 3: bridge) |
| Nut width | 1.650" / 42 mm | Auxiliary switching | Push/Pull coil split on humbucker |
| Nut material | TUSQ | Controls | master volume with treble-bleed, master tone |
Questions frequently asked
Can the neck humbucker of this Telecaster be split?
The Push/Pull control allows splitting the Player II Modified neck humbucker to achieve a clearer response for arpeggios and intermediate positions.
What sound does the Noiseless Tele bridge pickup offer?
The Player II Noiseless Tele bridge pickup retains the attack and twang associated with this format, with reduced background noise. This design is suitable for effects and moderate gain levels.
Is the Fender Telecaster Player II Modified SH MN Olympic Pearl suitable for rock?
The SH configuration combines a neck humbucker providing thickness and sustain for leads with a Telecaster bridge pickup oriented toward rhythm playing. The alder body delivers present mids, clean lows, and clear highs. This model is particularly suitable for rock, pop, indie, and modern country.
What are the characteristics of the neck and fingerboard?
A neck with a Modern "C" profile and satin urethane finish is paired with a 22-fret maple fingerboard. A 9.5-inch (241 mm) radius and a 42 mm TUSQ nut complete this setup.
Is a gig bag included with this Telecaster?
The Deluxe Gig Bag is provided, while the fixed six-saddle string-through-body bridge and locking short-axle tuners facilitate transport and string changes.



