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Description

Explore your individual creativity with the bold looks and inspiring sound of the Fender California Newporter Player. Featuring a solid spruce top, mahogany back and sides, and 6-in-line headstock, the mid-sized Newporter body shape provides a balanced voice that’s both articulate and powerful. The nato neck features a comfortable, slim-taper C-shaped profile, inspired by Fender’s electric legacy. The same no-compromise attitude that gives the Newporter Player its uniquely killer vibe extends to every aspect of its construction. It features optimized bracing for superior resonance, a Graph Tech NuBone nut and saddle, and a Fishman preamp system that allows you to reproduce the guitar’s natural sound when plugged into an amplifier. With superb playability and unique aesthetics, the Newporter Player is an instrument sure to spark creativity with every strum.
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Features

  • Spruce top and sapele body
  • Nato neck with C profile
  • Walnut fingerboard
  • Fishman Flex electronics
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Specs

Body
  • Body type: Newporter
  • Top wood: Solid Spruce
  • Back & sides: Sapele
  • Bracing pattern: Scalloped X
  • Body finish: Gloss
Neck
  • Neck shape: C
  • Nut width: 1.69"
  • Fingerboard: Walnut
  • Neck wood: Nato
  • Scale length: 25.6"
  • Number of frets: 20
  • Neck finish: Satin
  • Bridge: Modern Viking
  • Saddle & nut: Synthetic Bone
Electronics
  • Pickup/preamp: Fishman Flex
Other
  • Tuning machines: Vintage-style
  • Orientation: Right-handed
  • Number of strings: 6 String

Reviews

5

3 Reviews

100%

of respondents would recommend this to a friend

Perfection
Filters
Best Uses
  1. Jamming1
  2. Practicing1
  3. Recording1
  4. Rock Concerts1
Cons
  1. Assembly and final QC needs much improvement.1
Describe Yourself
  1. Child1
  2. Novice1
Pros
  1. Consistent2
  2. Fun To Play1
  3. Good Audio1
  4. Good Feel1
  5. Stays In Tune1

Reviewed by 3 customers

  • Perfection

    5

    submitted3 months ago

    byEdward

    fromLaughlin, NV.

    Submitted as part of a sweepstakes

    Perfection

  • Of course

    5

    Verified Buyer

    submitted4 months ago

    byDavid

    fromSafford Arizona

    Submitted as part of a sweepstakes

    I am learning to play the guitar. This product has great sound and is just what I've been looking for I've had it for a few weeks now and can already tell a big difference in my abilities. I expect to be able to play a few songs in the near future. I am full filling one of my life long dreams

  • Great color

    5

    Verified Buyer

    submitted2 years ago

    byDiego

    fromMinneapolis

    Submitted as part of a sweepstakes

    Sounds great

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Q&A

Have a question about this product? Our expert Gear Advisers have the answers.

  • submitted4 months ago

    asked byRay

    fromTX

    Is back and sides solid wood

    Open Reply - Gear-Support
    The Fender California Newporter Player Acoustic-Electric Guitar features a solid spruce top paired with laminated sapele back and sides.

  • submitted4 months ago

    asked byRay

    fromundisclosed

    Are sides and back solid wood or laminated?

    Open Reply - Gear-Support
    The back and sides are laminated.

  • submitted4 months ago

    asked byRay

    fromundisclosed

    Are sides and back solid wood or laminated?

    Open Reply - Gear-Support
    The back and sides are laminated.

  • submitteda year ago

    asked byBig Al

    fromFredericksburg, Virginia

    Where is it made

    Open Reply - Gear-Support
    This is made in Indonesia.

  • submitteda year ago

    asked byCd

    fromNm

    Case? Does it come with one - what hard shell case works with it.

    Open Reply - Gear-Support
    No, it doesn't. Road Runner RRMAJBO ABS Molded Jumbo Acoustic Guitar Case JUMBO ACOUSTIC

  • submitted2 years ago

    asked byMichael

    fromToms River, NJ

    Does this have a built in tuner?

    Open Reply - Gear-Support
    No, the Fender California Newporter doesn't have a tuner.