Fender Pre-Wired Strat Pickguard Quadra Tap-Ultra Noiseless HSS Parchment 11 Hole PG

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Description

Transform the voice of your Stratocaster® with a genuine Fender Pre-Wired Pickguard Assembly. Crafted with premium components in the same factory as our iconic guitars, this complete drop-in solution delivers authentic Fender® tone with hassle-free installation. No complicated wiring required – just remove your existing pickguard, connect two wires, mount the new assembly, and unlock a whole new voice for your guitar in minutes. It’s the fastest way to upgrade your Strat® with our time-tested electronics and craftsmanship.

Equipped with the Quadra Tap™ 1 Humbucker and 70th Anniversary Ultra Noiseless™ Strat® pickups this loaded pickguard delivers an incredibly versatile range of HSS tones. The Ultra Noiseless single-coil pickups offer pristine vintage Fender tones without hum. In conjunction with the four distinct voices of the Quadra Tap™ 1 humbucker, this calibrated set is supremely versatile and offers dynamic Fender tone that is second to none. The volume knob’s S-1™ switch splits the Quadra Tap™ humbucker into a powerful single-coil, while the S-1™ switch on tone 1 knob activates the hot voicing in both humbucking and split modes. In addition, a treble bleed circuit maintains your highs at any volume.

Powered by an alnico 2 bar magnet, the passive Quadra Tap™ Humbucker is a tone-shaping powerhouse. Experience four distinct voices that span from vintage-inspired warmth to scorching hot output in both single coil and humbucker settings.

Specifications

  • Bobbin Material: Plastic
  • Bridge Pickup: Quadra Tap™ 1 Humbucker
  • Color: Parchment
  • Configuration: HSS
  • Control Knobs: Aged White Soft Touch Knobs
  • Hardware Finish: Chrome
  • Middle Pickup: 70th Anniversary Ultra Noiseless™ Strat®
  • Neck Pickup: 70th Anniversary Ultra Noiseless™ Strat®
  • Orientation: Right-Hand
  • Pickguard: 3-Ply Parchment
  • Switching: 5-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickup, Position 3. Middle Pickup, Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup, Position 5. Neck Pickup
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    Fender is one of the most influential names in music history, shaping the sound of modern electric guitar since the 1950s. Founded by Leo Fender, the brand introduced legendary models like the Stratocaster, Telecaster, and Precision Bass—each becoming an icon in its own right. Known for their bright, articulate tone and smooth playability, Fender instruments have been embraced by artists across every genre, from blues and rock to punk and pop. Their amps, such as the Twin Reverb and Deluxe Reverb, are equally celebrated for their rich, clean tones and natural warmth. Fender remains a symbol of innovation and authenticity, inspiring generations of musicians worldwide.

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