Fender 75th Anniversary Player II Baritone Telecaster, Maple Fingerboard, Lake Placid Blue

Introducing the 75th Anniversary Telecaster® Collection: Celebrating three-quarters of a century of foundational tone and revolutionary design. Each 75th Anniversary Telecaster model showcases the rich heritage and legendary tones that have made the Tele® an unrivaled icon. From vintage purists to progressive players seeking cutting-edge features, rest assured there's a model that will deliver. Immerse yourself in the legacy of the Telecaster and own a piece of Fender® history with the 75th Anniversary Telecaster Collection.

Step into the spotlight and experience iconic Fender® sound and style with the Player II Baritone Telecaster® — a stage-ready guitar with contemporary updates to power your performance and inspire your playing.

The Player II Baritone Telecaster radiates timeless Fender charm, but under the hood, it's primed for today's players. Everything about the neck is designed for fast and fluid playability, from the Modern “C”-profile with silky satin urethane finish on the back to the comfy 9.5”-radius slab rosewood or maple fingerboard with smooth rolled edges and 22 medium jumbo frets. Player Series Alnico V Single-Coil Tele® pickups offer crystalline highs, musical mids and tight lows that elevate any genre. The 3-way blade switch lets you dial in everything from smooth neck pickup chime to cutting bridge pickup twang and all points in between, while a 6-saddle bridge, block steel saddles and ClassicGear™ tuners ensure precise tuning stability for the flexibility to explore endless sonic possibilities.

Features

• Extended Scale, Tuned B-B
• Alder or Chambered Ash
• Modern "C" Neck Profile
• 9.5“-Radius Maple or Rosewood Fingerboard with Rolled Edges
• Player Series Alnico V Single-Coil Tele® Pickups
• 6-Saddle String-Through-Body Tele® Bridge with Block Steel Saddles

Specifications

Body

• Body Shape: Telecaster®
• Body Material: Alder
• Body Finish: Polyester

Neck

• Neck Material: Maple
• Neck Finish: Satin Urethane
• Neck Shape: Modern "C"
• Scale Length: 27" (686 mm)
• Fingerboard Material: Maple
• Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
• Number of Frets: 22
• Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
• Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
• Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
• Position Inlays: Black Dot

Hardware

• Bridge: 6-Saddle String-Through-Body Tele® with Block Steel Saddles
• Tuning Machines: Fender® ClassicGear™
• Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
• Pickguard: 3-Ply Parchment
• Control Knobs: Knurled Flat-Top
• Switch Tip: Black
• Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.013-.062 Gauges)

Electronics

• Bridge Pickup: Player Series Alnico 5 Tele® Single-Coil
• Neck Pickup: Player Series Alnico 5 Tele® Single-Coil
• Pickup Configuration: SS
• Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
• Switching:
  • Position 1: Bridge Pickup
  • Position 2: Bridge and Neck Pickups
  • Position 3: Neck Pickup