{"id":9566,"date":"2018-01-22T21:27:45","date_gmt":"2018-01-22T21:27:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tmstudio.devoffice.com\/php73\/musicmachine\/?post_type=product&#038;p=9566"},"modified":"2020-02-12T21:35:39","modified_gmt":"2020-02-12T21:35:39","slug":"fender-the-edge-stratocaster-black-maple","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"http:\/\/tmstudio.devoffice.com\/php73\/musicmachine\/product\/fender-the-edge-stratocaster-black-maple\/","title":{"rendered":"Fender The Edge Stratocaster Black with Maple Fingerboard"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"long-description\">\n<h2>Fender The Edge Stratocaster Black with Maple Fingerboard &#8211; DISTINCTIVELY REFINED<\/h2>\n<p>Fender The Edge Stratocaster &#8211; Enthralling millions worldwide with his acclaimed textural guitar work\u2014as well as his knack for writing catchy riffs and hooks\u2014U2 guitarist, The Edge, relies on his trusty Strat\u00ae guitar to sculpt his unique sound. Designed in close collaboration with Fender The Edge Stratocaster is his new constant companion, replacing his favored vintage Fender instruments onstage in arenas around the world.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Inside The Edge Signature Stratocaster\u00ae | Artist Signature Series | Fender\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zXQc-F02RaA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"feature-bullets\">\n<h6>FEATURES<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Co-designed with The Edge; The Edge signature on front of the large \u201870s-style headstock<\/li>\n<li>Three single-coil pickups; special Fender Custom Stagger Fat 50s neck and middle pickups, DiMarzio FS-1 bridge pickup<\/li>\n<li>Quartersawn maple neck with \u201cC\u201d-shaped profile and 9.5\u201d maple fingerboard<\/li>\n<li>Two-point synchronized tremolo bridge with pop-in arm; locking tuners<\/li>\n<li>Includes a custom black and gray tweed hardshell case<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"tab-content-row\">\n<div class=\"highlight-item\">\n<div class=\"highlight-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.fmicassets.com\/demandware\/assets\/highlights\/electrics\/artist-model-guitar\/0112702-1-1-11-1_te-strat_5-7-te-modstratcneck.jpg\" alt=\"QUARTERSAWN &quot;C&quot;-SHAPED MODERN NECK\" \/><\/div>\n<h6>QUARTERSAWN &#8220;C&#8221;-SHAPED MODERN NECK<\/h6>\n<p>The Edge Stratocaster features a quartersawn modern neck designed for comfort and performance, with a contemporary &#8220;C&#8221;-shaped profile. The 9.5&#8243; fingerboard radius is slightly flatter than a vintage-style radius, but still offers enough arc to provide a comfortable fret-hand feel, making bending notes easier. For 1970s-era authenticity, this guitar also features the &#8220;large&#8221; Stratocaster headstock adopted in 1965 with The Edge&#8217;s signature on the front of the headstock.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"highlight-item\">\n<div class=\"highlight-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.fmicassets.com\/demandware\/assets\/highlights\/electrics\/artist-model-guitar\/0112702-1-1-11-1_te-strat_2-8-te-pups.jpg\" alt=\"THE EDGE PICKUP COMBINATION\" \/><\/div>\n<h6>THE EDGE PICKUP COMBINATION<\/h6>\n<p>A powerful combination of special Custom Shop Fat \u201850s single-coil middle and neck pickups and a DiMarzio FS-1 bridge pickup\u2014each with flattened pole pieces\u2014not only offers a wide range of tones, but also serves as a testament to the meticulous efforts to enhance The Edge&#8217;s signature tone.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"highlight-item\">\n<div class=\"highlight-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.fmicassets.com\/demandware\/assets\/highlights\/electrics\/artist-model-guitar\/0112702-1-1-11-1_te-strat_3-2-te-stratbrdg.jpg\" alt=\"MODERN TWO-POINT SYNCHRONIZED TREMOLO\" \/><\/div>\n<h6>MODERN TWO-POINT SYNCHRONIZED TREMOLO<\/h6>\n<p>The Edge Stratocaster uses a two-point tremolo design with fully adjustable polished stainless steel &#8220;block&#8221; saddles and a pop-in arm. This design results in a smoother playing feel, greater range of motion and increased tuning stability.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tab-content-row\">\n<div class=\"highlight-item\">\n<div class=\"highlight-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.fmicassets.com\/demandware\/assets\/highlights\/electrics\/artist-model-guitar\/0112702-1-1-11-1_te-strat_4-1-te-neckheel.jpg\" alt=\"CONTOURED NECK HEEL\" \/><\/div>\n<h6>CONTOURED NECK HEEL<\/h6>\n<p>The Edge Strat features a contoured neck heel specially designed for maximum playing comfort. Rather than the traditional squared-off heel, it\u2019s smoothly sculpted for comfortably easy access to the upper reaches of the fingerboard.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"highlight-item\">\n<div class=\"highlight-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.fmicassets.com\/demandware\/assets\/highlights\/electrics\/artist-model-guitar\/0112702-1-1-11-1_te-strat_5-9-te-hdshlcase.jpg\" alt=\"CUSTOM BLACK AND GRAY TWEED HARDSHELL CASE\" \/><\/div>\n<h6>CUSTOM BLACK AND GRAY TWEED HARDSHELL CASE<\/h6>\n<p>As a special touch, The Edge Stratocaster includes a custom-designed deluxe hardshell case with black and gray tweed covering and a metal Fender logo.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"highlight-item\">\n<div class=\"highlight-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.fmicassets.com\/demandware\/assets\/highlights\/electrics\/artist-model-guitar\/0112702-1-1-11-1_te-strat_6-6-te-sptuners.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;ALL SHORT-POST&quot; LOCKING TUNERS\" \/><\/div>\n<h6>&#8220;ALL SHORT-POST&#8221; LOCKING TUNERS<\/h6>\n<p>Enjoy lightning-fast, easy re-stringing and enhanced playability from the new locking short-post tuning machines. Not only do they provide increased break angle at the nut, they also increase tuning stability.<\/p>\n<div class=\"specification\">\n<div class=\"spec-masthead\">\n<div class=\"spec-icon\"><img srcset=\"https:\/\/shop.fender.com\/on\/demandware.static\/-\/Library-Sites-Fender-Shared\/default\/dw1b5e421d\/fender\/products\/specs\/icon-guitar-body.png 1x, https:\/\/shop.fender.com\/on\/demandware.static\/-\/Library-Sites-Fender-Shared\/default\/dw71a024ed\/fender\/products\/specs\/icon-guitar-body-2x.png 2x\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"spec-title\">\n<h5>BODY<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"spec-attributes\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Body Material<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">Alder<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Body Finish<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">Gloss Polyurethane<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Body Shape<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">Stratocaster\u00ae<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"specification\">\n<div class=\"spec-masthead\">\n<div class=\"spec-icon\"><img srcset=\"https:\/\/shop.fender.com\/on\/demandware.static\/-\/Library-Sites-Fender-Shared\/default\/dw52d36c44\/fender\/products\/specs\/icon-guitar-neck.png 1x, https:\/\/shop.fender.com\/on\/demandware.static\/-\/Library-Sites-Fender-Shared\/default\/dw489dcc5b\/fender\/products\/specs\/icon-guitar-neck-2x.png 2x\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"spec-title\">\n<h5>NECK<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"spec-attributes\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Neck Material<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">1-Piece Quartersawn Maple<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Neck Finish<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">Satin Urethane Finish on Back, Gloss Urethane Finish on Front<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Neck Shape<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">Modern &#8220;C&#8221;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Scale Length<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">25.5&#8243; (648 mm)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Fingerboard Material<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">1-Piece Quartersawn Maple<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Fingerboard Radius<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">9.5&#8243; (241 mm)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Number of Frets<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">21<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Fret Size<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">Medium Jumbo<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Nut Material<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">Synthetic Bone<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Nut Width<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">1.685&#8243; (42.8 mm)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Position Inlays<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">Black Dots<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Truss Rod<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">Vintage-Style<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Truss Rod Nut<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">3\/16&#8243; Hex Adjustment<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"specification\">\n<div class=\"spec-masthead\">\n<div class=\"spec-icon\"><img srcset=\"https:\/\/shop.fender.com\/on\/demandware.static\/-\/Library-Sites-Fender-Shared\/default\/dw2bbdc02e\/fender\/products\/specs\/icon-guitar-electronics.png 1x, https:\/\/shop.fender.com\/on\/demandware.static\/-\/Library-Sites-Fender-Shared\/default\/dw934d1990\/fender\/products\/specs\/icon-guitar-electronics-2x.png 2x\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"spec-title\">\n<h5>ELECTRONICS<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"spec-attributes\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Bridge Pickup<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">DiMarzio\u00ae FS-1\u2122<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Middle Pickup<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">Custom Stagger Fat 50\u2019s<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Neck Pickup<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">Custom Stagger Fat 50\u2019s<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Controls<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 2. (Bridge\/Middle Pickup)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Switching<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">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<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Configuration<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">SSS<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"specification\">\n<div class=\"spec-masthead\">\n<div class=\"spec-icon\"><img srcset=\"https:\/\/shop.fender.com\/on\/demandware.static\/-\/Library-Sites-Fender-Shared\/default\/dw55990834\/fender\/products\/specs\/icon-guitar-hardware.png 1x, https:\/\/shop.fender.com\/on\/demandware.static\/-\/Library-Sites-Fender-Shared\/default\/dw958a1ca5\/fender\/products\/specs\/icon-guitar-hardware-2x.png 2x\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"spec-title\">\n<h5>HARDWARE<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"spec-attributes\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Bridge<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">2-Point Deluxe Synchronized Tremolo with Pop-In Arm<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Hardware Finish<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">Nickel\/Chrome<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Tuning Machines<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">Deluxe Cast\/Sealed Locking (all short posts)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Pickguard<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">3-Ply Mint Green<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Control Knobs<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">Aged White Plastic<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Switch Tip<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">Aged White<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Neck Plate<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">4-Bolt Asymmetrical<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"specification\">\n<div class=\"spec-masthead\">\n<div class=\"spec-icon\"><img srcset=\"https:\/\/shop.fender.com\/on\/demandware.static\/-\/Library-Sites-Fender-Shared\/default\/dw3f3dd84d\/fender\/products\/specs\/icon-guitar-misc.png 1x, https:\/\/shop.fender.com\/on\/demandware.static\/-\/Library-Sites-Fender-Shared\/default\/dwcba025f3\/fender\/products\/specs\/icon-guitar-misc-2x.png 2x\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"spec-title\">\n<h5>MISCELLANEOUS<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"spec-attributes\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Strings<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">Fender\u00ae USA, NPS, (.009-.042 Gauges)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Legal Notice<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">Product Prices, Features, Specifications and Availability Are Subject To Change Without Notice<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"specification\">\n<div class=\"spec-masthead\">\n<div class=\"spec-icon\"><img srcset=\"https:\/\/shop.fender.com\/on\/demandware.static\/-\/Library-Sites-Fender-Shared\/default\/dw54891c02\/fender\/products\/specs\/icon-guitar-accessories.png 1x, https:\/\/shop.fender.com\/on\/demandware.static\/-\/Library-Sites-Fender-Shared\/default\/dw95170395\/fender\/products\/specs\/icon-guitar-accessories-2x.png 2x\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"spec-title\">\n<h5>ACCESSORIES<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"spec-attributes\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"spec-attribute vspace element\">\n<div class=\"label\">Case\/Gig Bag<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">Deluxe Black Tweed Hardshell<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h2>Fender The Edge Stratocaster Black with Maple Fingerboard &#8211; DISTINCTIVELY REFINED<\/h2>\n<p>Fender The Edge Stratocaster &#8211; Enthralling millions worldwide with his acclaimed textural guitar work\u2014as well as his knack for writing catchy riffs and hooks\u2014U2 guitarist, The Edge, relies on his trusty Strat\u00ae guitar to sculpt his unique sound. Designed in close collaboration with Fender The Edge Stratocaster is his new constant companion, replacing his favored vintage Fender instruments onstage in arenas around the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":9568,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tmstudio.devoffice.com\/php73\/musicmachine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/9566"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tmstudio.devoffice.com\/php73\/musicmachine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tmstudio.devoffice.com\/php73\/musicmachine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tmstudio.devoffice.com\/php73\/musicmachine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tmstudio.devoffice.com\/php73\/musicmachine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/9566\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tmstudio.devoffice.com\/php73\/musicmachine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tmstudio.devoffice.com\/php73\/musicmachine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}