Fender Ltd Ed Silent System American Professional Classic Stratocaster Daphne Blue

Please note: This guitar comes with a gig bag.

The perfect blend of vintage charm and modern performance – the American Professional Classic Stratocaster®.

Under the hood, vintage-inspired Coastline™ '57 Stratocaster® pickups deliver depth, punch and sparkle while the sleek Modern "C" neck provides exceptional comfort and playability. Fender® staggered ClassicGear™ tuners provide classic looks and precise tuning stability. Boasting custom-faded vintage and signature Fender® finishes, this professional-grade instrument looks as good as it sounds.

For the first time, the American Professional Classic Stratocaster® features the all-new Fender Silent System™ — a patent pending, passive, battery-free breakthrough that effectively eliminates single-coil hum without sacrificing a single trace of that pure, authentic single-coil tone you know and love.

From studio to stage, The American Professional Classic Stratocaster®, featuring the Fender Silent System™ – All the soul of a golden-era Fender®, evolved for today's player.

FEATURES

• Alder Body

• Coastline™ '57 Stratocaster® pickups

• Fender Silent System™

• Modern "C"-shaped neck with 9.5"-radius fingerboard and Medium Jumbo frets

• Greasebucket™ Tone System

• Included gigbag

Alder Body
A classic Fender® tonewood known for resonance, punch and clarity. Alder has a balanced and lively tone with beefy mids and a robust low-end.

Faded Classic and Signature Fender® Finishes
Each instrument is available in signature Fender colors and faded classic finishes that recreate the well-loved patina of vintage guitars.

Fender Silent System™
A passive, battery-free breakthrough that eliminates single-coil hum while preserving every trace of the pure, authentic tone you know and love.

Modern "C"-Shaped Neck with 9.5" Radius Fingerboard and Medium Jumbo Frets
The Modern "C"-shaped neck delivers a comfortable playing experience with its smooth, ergonomic profile. The 9.5”-radius fingerboard with medium jumbo frets provides fast fretting and easy playability.

Vintage Style Hardware and Staggered ClassicGear™ Tuners
One of our most innovative designs, this six-point tremolo offers proper intonation, full adjustability and easy access to cool vibrato sounds. Staggered ClassicGear™ tuners combine classic Fender® looks with modern precision.

Greasebucket™ Tone System
The uniquely engineered Greasebucket™ Tone System tames treble frequencies without sacrificing gain or adding unwanted bass, preserving your carefully crafted sound. Unlike traditional tone controls, this sophisticated circuit maintains clarity and definition even when rolled back.

SPECIFICATIONS

General
Series: American Professional Classic
Orientation: Right-Hand
Color: Daphne Blue
Country Of Origin: USA

Neck
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Finish: Satin Urethane
Neck Shape: Modern "C"
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Position Inlays: White Dot
Side Dots: White
Number of Frets: 22
String Nut: Synthetic Bone
Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)

Body
Body: Alder
Body Finish: Gloss Urethane
Body Shape: Stratocaster®
Body Style: Solid Body
Body Material: Alder

Hardware
Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo
Pickguard: 3-Ply Mint Green
Pickup Covers: Vintage White
Control Knobs: Vintage White
Switch Tip: Vintage White
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
Tuning Machines: Fender® ClassicGear™ Staggered
Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt

Electronics
Bridge Pickup: Coastline™ '57 Single-Coil Stratocaster®
Middle Pickup: Coastline™ '57 Single-Coil Stratocaster®
Neck Pickup: Coastline™ '57 Single-Coil Stratocaster®
Pickup Configuration: SSS
Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck & Middle Pickup), Tone 2. Greasebucket™ Tone Circuit (Bridge Pickup)
Switching: 5-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickup, Position 3. Middle Pickup, Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup, Position 5. Neck Pickup
Special Electronics: Fender® Silent System™

Measurements
Shipping Dimensions: 5.00x15.00x42.00 IN
Shipping Weight: 14.30 LB
Shipping Length: 42.00 IN
Shipping Height: 5.00 IN
Shipping Width: 15.00 IN

Accessories
Recommended Case: Classic Series Stratocaster®/Telecaster® Wood Hardshell Case, P/N 0996106306 (Not Included)