{"product_id":"fender-acoustasonic-player-shadow-burst","title":"Fender Acoustasonic Player Telecaster Shadow Burst","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content-wrapper extra-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-info-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"properties-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Product Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFender Acoustasonic Player Telecaster in Shadow Burst\u003c\/strong\u003e combines the comfortable feel of an electric guitar with natural acoustic resonance and a versatile range of amplified acoustic and electric tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt in Ensenada, Mexico, it pairs a \u003cstrong\u003esolid Sitka spruce top\u003c\/strong\u003e with a hollow mahogany body, mahogany Modern Deep C neck and rosewood fingerboard. Fender and Fishman-designed electronics provide six distinct voices through an intuitive three-way selector and Blend control, making this an exceptionally flexible instrument for performance, recording and songwriting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes the Fender Acoustasonic Player Telecaster Special?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the Acoustasonic Player Telecaster is Fender's Stringed Instrument Resonance System, which works with the hollow Telecaster-inspired body and solid spruce top to produce genuine acoustic projection and resonance. The slim body depth and integrated forearm contour give it a distinctly electric-guitar-friendly feel while retaining an organic unplugged response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts electronics combine a Fishman under-saddle transducer with a Fender Acoustasonic Noiseless magnetic pickup. The Fender and Fishman-designed Acoustic Engine provides six carefully selected acoustic and electric voices, while the Blend control lets players smoothly move between complementary sounds without navigating complicated menus or controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Acoustasonic Player Telecaster is ideal for singers, songwriters, gigging musicians and studio players who regularly move between acoustic and electric guitar sounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is particularly useful for electric guitarists who want convincing acoustic-style tones without switching to a conventional full-depth acoustic guitar. 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The hollow body and solid Sitka spruce top provide natural acoustic resonance, while the onboard pickup system offers both acoustic-style and electric guitar sounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many voices does the Acoustasonic Player Telecaster have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guitar provides \u003cstrong\u003esix acoustic and electric voices\u003c\/strong\u003e, controlled through a three-way selector and Blend knob.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat pickups does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt combines a \u003cstrong\u003eFishman under-saddle transducer\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003eFender Acoustasonic Noiseless magnetic pickup\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the Blend knob do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach selector position contains two complementary voices. 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