Real Fender Strat sound and feel for every style of music. The Fender Player Stratocaster HSS Maple Fretboard Electric Guitar – Black (0144522506) has an alder body with gloss finish, a Modern “C” maple neck with 22 frets and an HSS set – a Player Series Alnico 2 humbucker at the bridge with two Alnico 5 single-coils. Fender describes the sound as bell-like high end, punchy mids and robust low end with crystal-clear articulation.
Why customers choose it
Who it is for
Gigging and church guitarists, students moving up from a beginner guitar, and home-studio players who want one guitar for blues, rock, pop and funk.
Specifications
| Series | Player |
|---|---|
| Body | Alder, gloss polyester |
| Colour | Black |
| Neck | Maple, Modern “C”, 4-bolt |
| Fingerboard | Maple, 9.5″ (241 mm) radius, black dot inlays |
| Frets | 22, medium jumbo |
| Scale length | 25.5″ (648 mm) |
| Nut | Synthetic bone, 1.650″ (42 mm) |
| Pickups | Player Series Alnico 2 humbucker (bridge), Player Series Alnico 5 Strat single-coil (middle, neck) |
| Switching | 5-position blade |
| Controls | Master volume, tone 1 (neck/middle), tone 2 (bridge) |
| Bridge | 2-point synchronized tremolo, bent steel saddles |
| Tuners | Standard cast/sealed |
| Pickguard | 3-ply parchment |
| Hardware finish | Nickel / chrome |
| Strings | Fender USA 250L, .009-.042 |
| Orientation | Right-hand |
| Nut Width | 1.650 in (42 mm) |
Good to know
- No case is included – Fender recommends its Classic Series wood hardshell case or FE1225 gig bag.
- The truss rod adjusts with a 3/16″ hex key.
- Position 2 on the switch uses the middle pickup with the inner coil of the humbucker for a classic Strat “in-between” sound.
FAQ
How many frets does it have?
22 medium jumbo frets.
What is the body made of?
Alder with a gloss polyester finish.










































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