Fender – Player Stratocaster HSS – Tidepool – #0144522513

$979.99

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The inspiring sound of a Stratocaster is one of the foundations of Fender. Featuring this classic sound—bell-like high end, punchy mids and robust low end, combined with crystal-clear articulation—the sonically flexible Player Stratocaster HSS is packed with authentic Fender feel and style.

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Description

Player Stratocaster HSS

The inspiring sound of a Stratocaster is one of the foundations of Fender. Featuring this classic sound—bell-like high end, punchy mids and robust low end, combined with crystal-clear articulation—the sonically flexible Player Stratocaster HSS is packed with authentic Fender feel and style. It’s ready to serve your musical vision, it’s versatile enough to handle any style of music and it’s the perfect platform for creating your own sound.

Features

  • Alder body with gloss finish
  • One Player Series humbucking bridge pickup; two Player Series single-coil Stratocaster middle and neck pickups
  • “Modern C”-shaped neck profile
  • 9.5″-radius fingerboard
  • 2-point tremolo bridge with bent-steel saddles


PLAYER SERIES PICKUP

Designed for authentic Fender tone—with a bit of an edge—our Player Series pickups are crisp and articulate, a modern tweak of our classic sound.

2-POINT TREMOLO BRIDGE

This Stratocaster features a two-point tremolo bridge for smooth, superior tremolo action.

BRIDGE PICKUP TONE CONTROL

Breaking with tradition, we added a dedicated tone control for the bridge pickup, giving you more control over your sound in pickup positions one and two.

22-FRET NECK

Adding another fret extends the range, while the “Modern C”-shaped neck profile is comfortable for almost any playing style.

MORE TRADITIONAL BODY RADII

The Player Stratocaster model’s sleek curves are hand-shaped to original specifications.

“F”-STAMPED NECK PLATE

Each Player Stratocaster includes an “F”-stamped neck plate, leaving no doubt as to the instrument’s pedigree.

About Fender

Logo Fender

About Fender

The Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC, or simply Fender) is an American manufacturer of stringed instruments and amplifiers. Fender produces acoustic guitars, bass amplifiers and public address equipment, but is best known for its solid-body electric guitars and bass guitars, particularly the Stratocaster, Telecaster, Jazzmaster, Precision Bass, and the Jazz Bass.

The company was founded in Fullerton, California by Clarence Leonidas "Leo" Fender in 1946.  Its headquarters are in Los Angeles, California. The FMIC is a privately held corporation, with Andy Mooney serving as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The company filed for an initial public offering in March 2012, but this was withdrawn five months later.

In addition to its Los Angeles headquarters, Fender has manufacturing facilities in Corona, California (US) and Ensenada, Baja California (Mexico).

Shipping

FREE SHIPPING ON MOST PRODUCTS OVER $100

We offer free shipping on most products of $ 100.00 and over with a dimensional weight under 35 pounds.

For orders over $100 with no weight overload or fuel overload, after checking the best delivery options, we could refund you part of shipping fees.

Free shipping is not valid for remote regions such as Nunavut, Yukon, Northwest Territories and the non-metropolitan regions and all other areas driven by our courier. (Purolator / FedEx / UPS). All items will be shipped uninsured via Purolator or Canada Post. Insurance can be added, please just call us to know the details.  It is also possible to deliver order by bus for Quebec resident. Please contact us to get more information about this option.

In store pick up

  • To pick up your order in store, please write it down in the additional information. Specify the store of your choice. (Laval or Montreal)
  • When your order is ready, we will notify you.
  • You can then come to the selected store to pick up your order by presenting the credit card used for the transaction and a valid Photo ID card showing the billing address that appears on your order.
Specifications

Accessories

Recommended CaseClassic Series Stratocaster®/Telecaster® Wood Hardshell Case, P/N 0996106306 (Not Included)
Recommened Gig BagFE1225 Electric Guitar Gig Bag, P/N 0991612406 (Not Included)
Truss Rod Wrench3/16" Hex (Allen)

Body

BodyAlder
Body FinishGloss Polyester
Body MaterialAlder
Body ShapeStratocaster®
Body StyleSolid Body

Electronics

Bridge Pickup Player Series Alnico 2 Humbucking
Controls Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)
Middle PickupPlayer Series Alnico 5 Strat Single-Coil
Neck Pickup Player Series Alnico 5 Strat Single-Coil
Pickup ConfigurationHSS
Switching  5-Position Blade

General

ColorTidepool
OrientationRight-Hand
Product NamePlayer Stratocaster® HSS, Maple Fingerboard, Tidepool
SeriesPlayer

Hardware

Bridge2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles
Bridge Mounting2-Point Modern
Control KnobsParchment Plastic
Hardware FinishNickel/Chrome
Neck Plate4-Bolt with "F" Logo
Pickguard 3-Ply Parchment
Pickup CoversAged White
Strap ButtonsStandard
String TreesDual-Wing
StringsFender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
Switch TipAged White
Tremolo ArmStandard Tremolo Arm
Tuning MachinesFender® ClassicGear™

Measurements

Fret SizeMedium Jumbo
Scale Length25.5" (64.77 cm)

Miscellaneous

Style2 Single-Coil / 1 Humbucking

Neck

Fingerboard MaterialMaple
Fingerboard Radius9.5" (241 mm)
HeadstockStratocaster®
Neck Construction4-Bolt Standard
Neck FinishSatin Urethane Finish on Back of Neck with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
Neck MaterialMaple
Neck ShapeModern "C"
Number of Frets22
Nut MaterialSynthetic Bone
Nut Width1.650" (42 mm)
Position InlaysWhite Dot
Side DotsWhite
String NutSynthetic Bone
Truss RodSingle Action, Head Adjust
Truss Rod Nut3/16" Hex Adjustment