Fender 75th Anniversary Player II Baritone Telecaster Electric Guitar - 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.
Perfect for crafting your own sound, the Player II Telecaster has the looks, tone and feel that only a Fender delivers.
FEATURES
HIGHLIGHTS

EXTENDED SCALE, TUNED B-B
The extended scale length provides increased string tension and enhanced note clarity across the entire fretboard, while the B-to-B tuning unlocks a wider tonal range that gives players greater expressive freedom and versatility across any style.

ALDER OR CHAMBERED ASH
Custom tailor the sound and look of your Player series instrument and choose from the resonant snap of chambered swamp ash or the classic punch of alder.

MODERN "C" NECK PROFILE
This neck is designed for supremely comfortable performance, with silky smooth back finish and Fender's Modern “C”-profile — for first-class feel that’s ideal for almost any playing style.

9.5“-RADIUS MAPLE OR ROSEWOOD FINGERBOARD WITH ROLLED EDGES
The 9.5”-radius fingerboard facilitates fluid leads and choke free bends, while the hand-rolled fingerboard edges provide a slightly broken-in feeling that’s incredibly inviting.

PLAYER SERIES PICKUPS
A modern tweak of Fender's classic sound, Fender's Player Series pickups are designed with more power and more bite, for authentic Fender tone—with a bit of an edge.

6-SADDLE STRING-THROUGH-BODY TELE® BRIDGE WITH BLOCK STEEL SADDLES
This string-through-body bridge features block-steel saddles for classic Tele tone with precise intonation and rock-solid stability.
SPECIFICATIONS
General
- Color: Lake Placid Blue
- Orientation: Right-Hand
- Series: Limited Edition 75th Anniversary Telecaster Collection
Neck
- Fingerboard Material: Maple
- Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
- Neck Finish: Satin Urethane
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Shape: Modern "C"
- Number of Frets: 22
- Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
- Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
- Position Inlays: Black Dot
- Side Dots: Black
- String Nut: Synthetic Bone
Body
- Body: Alder
- Body Finish: Polyester
- Body Material: Alder
- Body Shape: Telecaster®
- Body Style: Solid Body
Electronics
- Bridge Pickup: Player Series Alnico 5 Tele® Single-Coil
- Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
- Neck Pickup: Player Series Alnico 5 Tele® Single-Coil
- Pickup Configuration: SS
- Switching: 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
Hardware
- Bridge: 6-Saddle String-Through-Body Tele® with Block Steel Saddles
- Control Knobs: Knurled Flat-Top
- Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
- Neck Plate: 4-Bolt
- Pickguard: 3-Ply Parchment
- Pickup Covers: Neck: Chrome; Bridge: None
- Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.013-.062 Gauges)
- Switch Tip: Black
Accessories
- Recommended Case: Classic Series Stratocaster®/Telecaster® Wood Hardshell Case, P/N 0996106306 (Not Included)
- Recommended Gig Bag: FE1225 Electric Guitar Gig Bag, P/N 0991612406 (Not Included)
Measurements
- Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
- Scale Length: 27" (686 mm)
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