Crafted with an X-braced solid spruce top and sapele back and sides, the approachable mid-size auditorium body of the Newporter Player produces a versatile voice that’s both articulate and powerful, while offering a comfortable feel for hours of inspiration. The nato neck is designed with an easy-to-play slim-taper “C”-shaped profile, a 25.5″ scale length, and a tilt-back 6-in-line headstock for a distinctive look born from Fender’s electric guitar DNA. Other notable details include vintage-style tuning machines for smooth, accurate tuning, a GraphTech® NuBone® nut and saddle for detailed harmonic character. With elegantly integrated controls for a sleek, modern look, the onboard Fishman® Flex preamp system allows faithful reproduction of the guitar’s natural sound when plugged into an amplifier or recording device.
Bold, eye-catching and unique, California Series instruments make no compromises balancing effortless playability, superior sound, and standout style for those who aspire to play something different.
Features
- Fender Newporter auditorium body shape with cutaway
- Solid spruce top, sapele back and sides
- Slim “C”-shape neck with tilt-back 6-in-line headstock
- Fishman® Flex electronics with undersaddle piezo transducer
- 25.5″ scale length
Specs
Type |
Acoustic |
Colour |
Surf Green |
Orientation |
Right Handed |
Number of Strings |
6 |
Body Shape |
Newporter |
Body Material |
Solid Spruce Top with Laminated Sapele Back and Sides
|
Body Finish |
Satin |
Neck Material |
Nato |
Neck Shape |
Slim “C”
|
Neck Finish |
Satin Urethane
|
Fretboard Material |
Walnut
|
Number of Frets |
20 |
Fretboard Inlays |
White Dot
|
Fret Size |
2.4mm
|
Fretboard Radius |
15.75″ (400 mm)
|
Nut Material |
Graph Tech® NuBone™
|
Nut Width |
1.69″ (43 mm)
|
Special Electronics |
Fishman® Flex
|
Controls |
Volume, Tone, Push Tone Knob For Phase Control
|
Bridge |
Modern Viking
|
Tuners |
Vintage-Style
|
Strings |
Fender® Dura-Tone® 880L Coated 80/20 (.012-.052 Gauges), PN 0730880303
|
Case / Gigbag |
Not Included
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