Description
The Duo-Sonic has been quietly shaping alternative music since 1956, favored by artists who wanted something scrappier and more personal than the flagship Fender models. This Aged White version keeps that underground spirit alive while adding modern refinements that make it a serious player, not just a novelty short-scale.
Two Duo-Sonic single-coil pickups sit in the bridge and neck positions, delivering everything from chiming, articulate arpeggios to surprisingly meaty chords. A three-way toggle switch, along with master volume and tone knobs, lets you dial in the exact voice you need on the fly. The 24″ scale length is the real character-builder here / it adds warmth and low-end thickness to the tone while making the strings feel looser under your fingers, so wide bends and unconventional chord shapes come easier.
The maple “C”-shaped neck has a 9.5″ radius fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets, a comfortable profile that suits smaller hands and extended-reach players alike. A six-saddle, string-through-body hardtail Strat-style bridge with bent steel saddles keeps sustain solid and adds a bright edge to the top end that helps you cut through a busy mix. The compact alder body is easy to wrangle whether you’re seated at home or moving around a stage.
Finish-wise, a gloss polyester coat protects the body while a satin polyurethane neck finish keeps things fast under the hand. Classic touches like knurled flat-top knobs, cast/sealed tuners, and a three-ply Mint Green pickguard tie the whole look together.
- Alder body with gloss polyester finish
- Maple “C”-shape neck, satin polyurethane finish
- 9.5″ radius maple fingerboard, 22 medium jumbo frets, black dot inlays
- 24″ scale length
- Synthetic bone nut, 1.650″ width
- Two Duo-Sonic single-coil pickups with 3-way toggle switching
- Master volume, master tone controls
- 6-saddle string-through-body Strat hardtail bridge, bent steel saddles
- Fender USA NPS strings, .010-.046 gauge
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