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Artisan Koa Thinline Telecaster NOS

Artisan Series (2020 - 2022)

Colors:

Natural

Model#  923-5000-852


BODY

Wood: 2 Piece Select Fiji Mahoganywith 4A Figured Koa Top

Binding: Black / Gold Herringbone Top Bound

Lacquer: NOS Nitrocellulose

Shape: Semi-Hollow Telecaster

Pickguard: 1-Ply Tortoise Shell

Serial: CZ+6 digits (Neckplate)


NECK

Wood: Roasted 3A Birdseye Maple

Decal: Silver Spaghetti w/ Black Trim + "Telecaster"

Fretboard: Round-Lam African Blackwood

Lacquer: Nitrocellulose

Profile: 1963 Strat Style "C" (.810"-.970")

Inlays: Vintage Clay Dots

Headstock: Standard Telecaster

Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)

Nut Material: Bone

Scale: 25.5"

Radius: 9,5"

#Frets: 21

Fretwire: 6105 Narrow Tall

Trussrod: Heel Adjust

MicroTilt: No

Contoured Heel: No


HARDWARE 

Bridge Type: Vintage 3-Saddle String-Thru

Bridge Marking: FENDER Pat.Pend

Saddles: RSD Compensated Brass Bullet Barrels

Tuners: Gotoh SD91 Vintage w/ Tortoise Shell Buttons

String Tree: Butterfly

Knobs: Knurled Dome

Neckplate: 4-Bolt  Std "Custom Shop USA" 


ELECTRONICS

Switch: 3-Way CRL / Barrell Switch Tip

Wiring: Fat 50s Wiring  Std: N/NB/B

Pots: Master Volume + Master Tone 

Pickup Config: SS

Neck Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound Open Loaded Nocaster

Bridge Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound Loaded Nocaster


INFO

CASE: CS Deluxe Black Tolex Hardcase w/ Red lining

DESCRIPTION

Fat 50s wiring is an adaptaion of the Gibson 50´s wiring. Tone to volume is Slighty different wired, so that they naturally retain a a brightness on volume when rolling off. Compared to treble bleed, they slightly alter the behaviour of the pot as well.

Colors listed are standard catalog issues . Many models except Signatures  can also appear in different custom colors that is not listed here

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