Experience the rich heritage of Fender's legendary craftsmanship with the Fender 70th Anniversary Broadcaster. This guitar is more than just an instrument; it's a tribute to the origins of the iconic Telecaster, a cornerstone of musical history. Crafted with a solid ash body and a beefy period-correct “U”-shaped neck, this guitar delivers an authentic feel and powerful resonance that transports you back to the dawn of rock 'n' roll.

The Broadcaster is equipped with Custom Shop-designed Original Blackguard single-coil pickups, providing the quintessential Telecaster twang and articulate tones that have defined genres from country to punk. Feel the legacy in every note, enhanced by the 3-saddle bridge with brass barrel saddles that offer exceptional sustain and tuning stability.

Attention to detail is evident throughout this instrument, from the knurled dome knobs to the 1-ply black phenolic pickguard. Each guitar is fitted with an anniversary neck plate and comes with a vintage tweed case, completing its vintage appeal. Limited to production in 2020, this piece is a collector's dream and a player's delight, offering not just sound but a slice of music history.

Key Features:

• Celebrates the origin of the Fender Telecaster
• Solid ash body with a period-correct “U”-shaped neck
• 7.25"-radius maple fingerboard with 21 vintage-style frets
• Custom Shop-designed Original Blackguard single-coil pickups
• 3-saddle bridge with brass barrel saddles
• Vintage-style tuning machines for stable tuning
• Knurled dome knobs, 1-ply black phenolic pickguard
• Comes with a vintage tweed case
• Limited to 2020 production only

Product specs

FAQs

What is the neck profile of the Fender 70th Anniversary Broadcaster?

The Fender 70th Anniversary Broadcaster features a "U" neck profile, providing a substantial yet comfortable grip that is ideal for players who prefer a vintage feel.

What type of pickups does the Fender 70th Anniversary Broadcaster use?

This guitar is equipped with a pair of Custom Shop '50-'51 Blackguard pickups, delivering a classic, vintage-inspired tone with a bright and twangy character typical of early Telecaster models.

Is the Fender 70th Anniversary Broadcaster suitable for modern music genres?

While the Broadcaster excels in producing vintage tones, its versatile pickup configuration and solid build make it suitable for a wide range of genres, including rock, blues, and country.

What is the body material of the Fender 70th Anniversary Broadcaster?

The body of the Fender 70th Anniversary Broadcaster is made from ash, which contributes to its bright, resonant sound and lighter weight.

Does the Fender 70th Anniversary Broadcaster come with a case?

Yes, the Fender 70th Anniversary Broadcaster includes a vintage-style tweed case, providing both protection and a classic aesthetic for transport and storage.