American Elite has now been discontinued and replaced by the American Ultra Range. The S-1 switch itself is the key feature here, which is located within the Volume knob. Fender literally wrote the book on electric basses, laying the foundation for musical innovation and evolution. Receive exclusive news, reviews & savings delivered direct to your inbox. Fender Guitars have become synonymous ... Read our Guide to Fender Jaguar, Jazzmaster & Mustang offset-body guitars so you can choose the right option. Meet ... Visit your local PMT Store to experience the broadest and most compelling assortment of Fender and Squier musical instruments available nationwide. Discussion in 'Basses [BG]' started by ... Jun 20, 2013 Jackson. Local music shops & gear makers are open online and ready to ship your dream gear. AU $6,706.91. Record a masterpiece. Unfortunately, they have indeed been discontinued. Compare Clear All. Follow this product to see new listings in your feed! It was originally released back in the 50's and has been through hundreds of changes throughout the years. There’s also a new modern “Deep C” shaped neck which offers more room for chords and single-note solos. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Shop all Fender American Special Stratocasters here. The Narrow-tall frets are taller and narrower than the Medium Jumbo style and have been designed to encourage a better bend and intonation. American Elite has now been discontinued - you can now shop the new and improved American Ultra Range. American Professional Series being discontinued Hey guys, so I just heard from a local music store that they are no longer going to be recieving the American Professional Series instruments due to them being discontinued though I cant find anything online about this. Finally, the modern C neck with smooth satin finish offers beautiful playability. A treble bleed circuit has been included here which ensures your high end is retained when you turn down the volume knob – no more muddy volume changes! Promotions, Competitions, Events & Offers, Differences Between Fender American Stratocaster Models [2020], Position one: all three pickups wired in series, Position two: bridge and middle pickups wired in series, Position three: middle and neck pickups wired in series, Position four: bridge and neck pickups wired out of phase, with a special tone capacitor, Position five: bridge and middle pickups wired in series and out of phase, in parallel with the neck pickup, Pickups: 4th Generation Noiseless Pickups, Electronics: S-1 Switch — Offers five additional pickup configurations, Neck radius: 9.5"-to-14" Compound-Radius Neck, Neck Shape: Modern “C” at the nut morphing to Modern “D” at the updated neck heel, Bridge: 2-Point Deluxe Synchronized Tremolo With Pop-In Arm, Truss Rod: Double-Action Truss Rod Adjustment Wheel, Case/Gigbag included: Elite Molded Hardshell Case, Bridge: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles and Pop-In Tremolo Arm, Tuners: Fender® Standard Cast/Sealed Staggered, Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo, Electronics: Master Volume, Tone 1. Starting off with a pair of new fourth generation noiseless single coil Telecaster pickups, this innovative model ups the ante with an S-1 switching system, compound profile neck, and lockable short-post tuning machines for the ultimate playing experience. The American Elite version has been brought in to replace their American Deluxe models and is the premium Telecaster model on the market. Play live. One of the most talked-about features of the Fender American Elite series is the neck, which has a 9.5”-14” compound-radius fingerboard and blends perfectly into a comfortable asymmetrical neck heel. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Shop all Fender American Performer Stratocasters here. Fender American Elite Telecaster Thineline Electric Guitar, Maple FB, Natural. ... Fender American Elite Telecaster in Butterscotch Blonde. It’s official and all because of the new CITES regulations that came into force this year. or Best Offer. Before we get into the different series we should highlight that we’ll be taking about the classic SSS (3 x single coil) configuration rather than those with 2 x humbuckers HSH and 1 x humbucker HSS configurations. American Elite has now been discontinued and replaced by the American Ultra Range. AU $55.13 postage. C $4,295.94. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Fender’s American Elite Telecaster is a bold update from traditional Teles. Oops, looks like you forgot something. It will appeal to guitarists in many styles, but it’s especially suitable for players reared on sleek, modern, hard-rock guitars, and the slim, shapely neck will delight speed demons. I've wanted to buy a Fender Elite for the past 2 years and made several trips 2 hours away to try some out a few times and was just way underwhelmed. Of course, this is entirely up to you! ... Troublemaker Tele® Deluxe Bigsby® ... American Elite Shop Home American Elite Shop 0 results Browse By Category Compare up to 4 products. Buy It Now +C $344.98 shipping. Fender American Elite Telecaster Satin Ice Blue Metallic Maple Guitar *Qzw324. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Greasebucket™ Tone Circuit (Bridge Pickup), Special Electronics: Push/Pull Switch on Tone 2 adds Neck Pickup in Parallel For Positions 1 and 2.