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Step onto the stage and embrace the legendary Fender® sound and style with the Player II Stratocaster®. This guitar is stage - ready, with modern updates to supercharge your performance and fuel your creativity. The Player II Stratocaster exudes the classic Fender charm. Its neck is crafted for smooth and fast playability. The Modern “C” - profile with a silky satin urethane finish on the back and a 9.5” - radius slab rosewood or maple fingerboard with rolled edges and 22 medium jumbo frets make it a joy to play. You can choose from alder, chambered ash, or chambered mahogany bodies in classic Fender finishes and rare colors from the archives. The Player Series Alnico V Single - Coil Strat® pickups offer clear highs, musical mids, and tight lows for any genre. The 5 - way blade switch allows you to explore a wide range of tones, from clean neck pickup sounds to aggressive bridge pickup growls. A 2 - point tremolo and ClassicGear™ tuners ensure stable tuning for endless sonic exploration. The Player II Stratocaster has the looks, tone, and feel that only Fender can deliver, perfect for creating your unique sound. Features: Contoured Alder, Chambered Ash or Chambered Mahogany Body; Modern 'C' Neck Profile; 9.5“ - Radius Maple or Rosewood Fingerboard with Rolled Edges; Player Series Alnico V Single - Coil Strat® Pickups; 2 - Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles; ClassicGear™ Tuning Machines. General: Series - Player II, Orientation - Right - Hand, Color - Black, Country Of Origin - MX. Neck: Headstock - Stratocaster®, Neck Material - Maple, Neck Finish - Satin Urethane Finish on Back, Gloss Urethane Finish on Front, Neck Shape - Modern 'C', Neck Construction - 4 - Bolt Standard, Fingerboard Radius - 9.5' (241 mm), Fingerboard Material - Maple, Position Inlays - Black Dot, Side Dots - Black, Number of Frets - 22, Truss Rod - Single Action, Head Adjust, Truss Rod Nut - 3/16' Hex Adjustment, String Nut - Synthetic Bone, Nut Width - 1.650' (42 mm), Nut Material - Synthetic Bone. Body: Body - Alder, Body Finish - Gloss Polyester, Body Shape - Stratocaster®, Body Style - Solid Body, Body Material - Alder. Hardware: Bridge - 2 - Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles, Bridge Mounting - 2 - Point Modern, Pickguard - 3 - Ply Parchment, Pickup Covers - Aged White, Control Knobs - Aged White Plastic, Switch Tip - Aged White, Hardware Finish - Nickel/Chrome, Tuning Machines - Fender® ClassicGear™, String Trees - Single - Wing, Strings - Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009 - .042 Gauges), PN 0730250403, Tremolo Arm - Standard Tremolo Arm, Neck Plate - 4 - Bolt with 'F' Logo, Strap Buttons - Standard. Electronics: Bridge Pickup - Player Series Alnico 5 Strat® Single - Coil, Middle Pickup - Player Series Alnico 5 Strat® Single - Coil, Neck Pickup - Player Series Alnico 5 Strat® Single - Coil, Pickup Configuration - SSS, Controls - Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup), Switching - 5 - Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickup, Position 3. Middle Pickup, Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup, Position 5. Neck Pickup. Measurements: Fret Size - Medium Jumbo, Scale Length - 25.5' (64.77 cm). Additional Information: PLU - 0140512506
Using Your Fender Player II Stratocaster: First, make sure the guitar is properly tuned using the ClassicGear™ tuning machines. Adjust the 5 - way blade switch to get the tone you want, whether it's a clean sound from the neck pickup or a more aggressive one from the bridge. You can also use the master volume and tone controls to fine - tune your sound. The 2 - point tremolo allows you to add vibrato effects. When you're done playing, unplug any cables. Store the guitar in a case or on a guitar stand to prevent it from getting damaged. Keep the guitar away from extreme temperatures and humidity as this can warp the neck or damage the finish. Regularly clean the strings with a soft cloth to keep them sounding good. You can also clean the body and fretboard with appropriate guitar cleaners. Check the truss rod periodically to ensure the neck is straight. If you notice any issues, it's best to take it to a professional guitar technician.
