Fender American Standard Telecaster®

Brand : Fender
Model : American Standard Telecaster


The look, sound and vibe of the Telecaster® resonate throughout the history of popular music. From orchestra pits to mosh pits, small clubs to stadiums and garages to recording studios, its signature sound is everywhere. The American Standard Telecaster has hand-rolled fingerboard edges, alnico V pickups, staggered tuning machines, improved bridge with bent steel saddles mounted to a stamped-brass bridge plate for increased resonance and sustain, tinted neck, high-gloss maple fingerboard, satin-finished neck back, thinner finish undercoat that lets the body breathe and improves resonance, and Fender-exclusive SKB® molded case.

Series : American Standard
Colors : 3-Color Sunburst, Black, Blizzard Pearl, Candy Cola, Crimson Red Transparent, Natural      
Body : Alder or Ash
Body Shape : Telecaster®
Body Finish : Urethane Body Finish
Neck Shape : Modern "C" Shape
Number of Frets : 22
Fret Size : Medium Jumbo
Position Inlays : Black Dot Position Inlays
Fretboard Radius : 9.5" (24.1 cm)
Fretboard : Rosewood or Maple
Neck Material : Maple
Neck Finish : Gloss Headstock Face with Satin Urethane Finish on Back of Neck
Pickup Configuration : S/S
Bridge Pickup : American Tele® Single-Coil Pickup
Middle Pickup : American Tele® Single-Coil Pickup
Neck Pickup : Big Dipper™ Single-Coil Strat® Pickup
Pickup Switching : 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
Special Electronics : No-Load Tone Control
Controls : Master Volume, Master Delta Tone™
Hardware : Chrome
Bridge : American Tele with New American Standard Bent Steel Saddles and Stamped Brass Plate
Tuning Machines : Deluxe Staggered Cast/Sealed Tuning Machines