A superb gateway into the time-honored Fender® family, the Squier® Affinity Series™ Telecaster® Deluxe delivers legendary design and quintessential tone for today’s aspiring guitar hero. This Tele® features several player-friendly refinements such as a thin and lightweight body, a slim and comfortable “C”-shaped neck profile, a string-through-body hardtail bridge for optimal body resonance and sealed die-cast tuning machines with split shafts for smooth, accurate tuning and easy restringing. Loaded with two Squier humbucking pickups with individual volume and tone controls for genre-defying sonic variety, this model is ready to accompany any player at any stage.
FEATURES
- Thin and lightweight body
- Two Squier humbucking pickups
- String-through-body bridge
- Slim and comfortable “C”-shaped neck profile
- Sealed die-cast tuning machines with split shafts
HIGHLIGHTS
STRING-THROUGH-BODY HARDTAIL BRIDGE
A string-through-body bridge improves resonance through the body and increases string tension for a rock-solid feel.
SQUIER HUMBUCKING PICKUPS
Voiced in-house at Fender, these Squier humbucking pickups produce fat, rich tone for a wide variety of styles.
SEALED DIE-CAST TUNING MACHINES WITH SPLIT SHAFTS
Sealed die-cast tuning machines have a smooth action for accurate tuning, and the split shafts make changing strings a breeze.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Body Shape | Telecaster® |
| Body Material | Poplar |
| Body Finish | Gloss Polyurethane |
| Neck Profile | "C" Shape |
| Fretboard Material | Indian Laurel |
| Fretboard Radius | 9.5" (241 mm) |
| Scale Length | 25.5" (648 mm) |
| No. of Frets | 21 Medium Jumbo |
| Fretboard Inlays | Pearloid Dot |
| Pickup | Ceramic Humbucker (Bridge), Ceramic Humbucker (Neck) |
| Bridge | 6-Saddle String-Through-Body Hardtail With Block Saddles |
| Pickguard | 3-Ply White |
| Strings | Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges) |
| Tuning Machines | Sealed Die-Cast with Split Shafts |
| Hardware Finish | Chrome |