Fender Telecaster Player II Modified SH RW Dusk
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A Player II "Modified" Telecaster: Fender Tradition Serving Modern Playability
This Player II Modified Telecaster SH retains the fundamentals that made the Telecaster famous (bright attack, simple ergonomics, band-ready efficiency), while adding improvements geared towards stage and studio use. The SH configuration and enhanced electronics aim for a guitar more flexible than the "classic" Tele, while preserving the typical visual identity and responsiveness of the format.
For Whom and Which Styles?
Ideal for intermediate to advanced guitarists seeking a Telecaster capable of covering multiple genres without switching instruments: rock, pop, indie, funk, blues, modern country, and even denser sounds thanks to the neck humbucker. The Modern "C" neck and Medium Jumbo frets facilitate both chords and bends, while the push/pull switch allows transitioning from thick tones to snappier textures.
The Sound
The alder body provides a well-balanced tone: present mids, clear lows, and articulate highs, which highlight playing dynamics. The Player II Noiseless Tele bridge pickup retains the expected Tele attack and twang, with a design focused on reducing background noise. At the neck, the Player II Modified Humbucker delivers a rounder, more powerful register, useful for singing leads and thick rhythms. The coil splitting via push/pull expands the palette by offering airier tones, while the Treble-Bleed helps maintain definition when lowering the volume.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | SH | Scalloped | Simple |
| Category | TL | Body | Alder |
| Left handed | No | Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed |
| Strings | Steel | Electronics | Passive |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Color | Black |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood | Finishing | Glossy |
| Nbrs of frets | 22 | Hardware | Chromed |
| Body shape | Telecaster | Nut width | 1.650" / 42 mm |
| Wood | alder | Truss Rod | Single Action, Head Adjust |
| Body finish | glossy polyester | Hardware finish | nickel/chrome |
| Neck material | maple | Pickguard | 3-ply black/white/black |
| Neck finish | satin urethane | Tuners | Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking (all short posts) |
| Profile | Modern "C" | String guide | modern double-wing |
| Neck construction | 4-bolt standard | Bridge | 6-saddle Tele through-body with brass saddles |
| Radius | 9.5" / 241 mm | Bridge pickup | Player II Noiseless Tele |
| Fretboard | rosewood | Neck pickup | Player II Modified Humbucker |
| Fretboard inlays | white dot | Pickup configuration | SH |
| Side dots | white | Controls | master volume with Treble-Bleed, master tone |
| Number of frets | 22 | Selector switch | 3-position blade (position 1: neck pickup, position 2: neck and bridge pickups, position 3: bridge pickup) |
| Fret size | Medium Jumbo | Auxiliary switching | push/pull potentiometer for coil splitting on humbucker pickup |
| Nut | TUSQ | ||
Questions frequently asked
Can the neck humbucker of the Telecaster Player II Modified SH be split?
The push/pull tone pot activates coil splitting of the Player II Modified humbucker in the neck position. This feature allows for a more open sound from this pickup.
Is the bridge pickup noiseless?
At the bridge, the Player II Noiseless Tele pickup is designed to reduce background noise while preserving the attack and twang characteristic of this style.
What are the neck specifications?
The neck is made of maple with a Modern 'C' profile and a satin urethane finish. The rosewood fingerboard has 22 Medium Jumbo frets on a 9.5-inch radius (241 mm). The nut width is 42 mm with a TUSQ nut.
Is a gig bag included with the Fender Telecaster Player II Modified SH RW Dusk?
A Deluxe Gig Bag is included. The guitar also features Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking tuning machines with short posts.
What woods are used for the body and which bridge is installed?
Made in Mexico, this guitar features an alder body paired with a maple neck. The fixed Tele six-saddle bridge uses brass saddles and has string-through-body construction.
