Real Deal Sound Bold, innovative and rugged, the Player Telecaster is pure Fender, through and through. The feel, the style and, most importantly, the soundtheyre all there, waiting for you to make them whisper or wail for your music. Versatile enough to handle almost anything you can create and durable enough to survive any gig, this workhorse is a trusty sidekick for your musical vision. Player Series Pickups Designed for authentic Fender tonewith a bit of an edgethe Player Series pickups keep a foot in the past while looking to the future. Block-Steel Bridge Saddles This string-through-body Telecaster bridge features block-steel saddles to add a bit of zing to your tone. Modern C Neck Profile This neck is designed for comfort and performance, with a Modern C-shaped profile and a smooth back finishideal for almost any playing style. 22 Frets Adding another fret lets you bend the highest D up to an E, giving you access to four octaves of musical possibilities. More Traditional Body Radii The Player Telecaster body is hand-shaped to original specifications. F-Stamped Neck Plate Each Player Telecaster includes an F-stamped neck plate, leaving no doubt as to the instruments pedigree.