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Description

The MIJ Modern Telecaster HH by Fender

The Fender MIJ Modern Telecaster HH is a contemporary reinterpretation of the classic Tele design, built in Japan with a strong focus on modern playability and higher-output tones. Unlike traditional single-coil Telecasters, it features dual humbuckers that deliver a thicker, more aggressive sound suited for rock, alternative, and high-gain styles. The guitar incorporates a sleek body design and a compound-radius neck, making it comfortable for both chord work and fast lead playing. Premium Japanese craftsmanship ensures excellent build quality, often making these models sought-after and relatively limited outside Japan. With its blend of classic Fender aesthetics and modern performance upgrades, it stands out as a versatile and distinctive Telecaster variant.

Specs:

• Body & Build
• Body: Alder
• Body finish: Polyester
• Body shape: Telecaster (modern flat-top design)
• Neck: Maple
• Neck shape: Compound “C” to “D” profile
• Neck finish: Satin polyurethane
• Fingerboard: Rosewood (selected)
• Fingerboard radius: 9.5"–14" compound radius
• Frets: 22, medium jumbo
• Nut width: ~42–42.5 mm
• Scale length: 25.5" (648 mm)
• Pickup configuration: HH (dual humbuckers)
• Pickups: Modern Modified Humbucking Type I (neck & bridge)
• Controls: Master volume, master tone (some versions include dual tone controls)
• Switching: 3-way toggle
• Bridge: 6-saddle Tele bridge with chromed brass saddles
• Tuners: Deluxe locking tuners
• Hardware finish: Nickel/Chrome
• Made in Japan (MIJ series)
• Often includes deluxe gig bag
• Designed for higher-output, modern tones vs traditional Tele twang

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