An instrument that sounds as good as it looks, the FA-345CE offers legendary Fender sound and performance in a single-cutaway body. Quality laminate construction, including lacewood back and sides and ovangkol top with tortoiseshell binding, along with a modern Fender 3+3 headstock and Viking bridge create an easy-playing instrument that sounds great. The modern Fishman® electronics allowing you to take your sound to the stage with ease. Developing and experienced players alike will appreciate the mahogany neck that gives the guitar a lively tone while complementing the ovangkol top.
FEATURES
- All-laminate construction; ovangkol top
- Fender-exclusive CD-1 Fishman® pickup/preamp system
- Modern 3+3 headstock; Viking bridge
- Lacewood back & sides; mahogany neck
- Tortoiseshell binding
Neck
Neck Material: Nato
Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
Fingerboard Radius: 11.81″ (300 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Walnut
Position Inlays: Pearloid Keystone
Number of Frets: 20
String Nut: Graph Tech® TUSQ®
Nut Width: 1.69″ (43 mm)
Nut Material: Graph Tech® TUSQ®
Body
Body: Lacewood
Body Finish: Gloss
Body Shape: Auditorium Cutaway
Body Top: Ovangkol
Body Binding: Tortoiseshell
Body Back: Laminated Lacewood
Body Sides: Laminated Lacewood
Body Material: Lacewood
Rosette: FA “Keystone” design
Hardware
Bridge: Walnut
Bridge Pins: White with Black Dots
Pickguard: None
Hardware Finish: Chrome
Tuning Machines: Open-Back Geared
Strings: Fender® Dura-Tone® 880L Coated 80/20 (.012-.052 Gauges), PN 0730880303
Electronics
Controls: Volume, Bass, Treble, Integrated Electronic Tuner with On/Off Switch, Low Battery Indicator Light
Special Electronics: Fishman® CD-1 Preamp