Fender Alternate Reality Electric XII 12-String Guitar, Pau Ferro FB, Olympic White

First launched in 1965, the Electric XII was crafted from scratch for top - notch performance and that classic Fender sound. Its dual split - coil pickups, special 12 - string hardtail bridge, and 3 - position pickup selector make it a real show - stopper on stage. The split - coil pickups are custom - designed for this guitar, delivering the crisp, clear, and balanced sound that made Fender a legend. Use the 3 - position switch to activate pickups individually or together. The fully adjustable hardtail bridge with 12 individual saddles guarantees perfect intonation, which is crucial when handling twice the normal number of strings. The maple neck has a “Modern C” shape that suits almost any playing style, and its 9.5” - radius fingerboard with 21 medium - jumbo frets and a unique ’65 12 - string headstock feels great in your hands. With its distinct sound and cool looks, the Electric XII is a prime example of Fender's innovative spirit. It's the perfect addition to add a creative edge to your music. Comes with a deluxe gig bag. Specifications: Body Shape: Jazzmaster®; Body Material: Alder; Body Finish: Gloss Polyester; Fretboard Material: Pau Ferro; Fretboard Radius: 9.5' (241 mm); Scale Length: 25.5' (648 mm); No. of Frets: 21; Fretboard Inlays: White Dots; Pickups: Split - Coil Electric XII; Bridge: Fully Adjustable 12 - Saddle Hardtail Bridge; Pickguard: 4 - Ply Tortoiseshell; Strings: D'Addario® EXL150 12 - String Nickel Plated Steel (.010 -.046 Gauges); Tuning Machines: Fender® Vintage - Style; Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome; Case: Gig Bag.

Using your Fender Electric 12 - String Guitar is a breeze. First, tune the guitar using the Fender vintage - style tuning machines. The 3 - position pickup selector allows you to choose different tones, so play around with it to find your favorite sound. When playing, the maple neck with its “Modern C” shape provides a comfortable grip for all playing styles. As for maintenance, keep the guitar in its gig bag when not in use to protect it from dust and scratches. Wipe the strings with a clean cloth after each use to prevent corrosion. Check the intonation regularly using the fully adjustable 12 - saddle hardtail bridge. If you notice any issues with the pickups or other components, it's best to take it to a professional guitar technician for servicing. And always store your guitar in a dry place to avoid damage from humidity.