![]() In my rehearsal hall, I play out of a Vox half stack and I always play clean out of this amp and run my other sounds from my pedal board. I loved the brightness the guitar gave me, which allowed me to still stand out when it was time for my solos. When I was in rehearsal, I used this guitar in drop D tuning for one of my songs to test the flexibility of the guitar’s sound put up against an entire four-piece band. I played out of my mini Line 6 amp with a little reverb and it sounded heavenly! When I played this guitar at home on my Facebook live (Gabby Logan or Guitar Gabby), I loved the guitar’s fresh and clean sound even with light distortion. I used this guitar in three different atmospheres to test its ability to deliver evenly in every arena. ![]() The humbucker and single coil pickups allow for the player to switch to a solid guitar foundation that allows playing with pedals and sounds to not be muddy, but creates a smooth and exciting time when playing. The versatility of the sound is in the body build and the evenness and smooth playability of the neck. These Duo Sonics were built to not feel like a burden instead, they were designed with players like me in mind. When you are wearing it on stage or even sitting with it on your lap, it does not feel like you are even holding anything. Originally designed by Fender as a student guitar thanks to its shorter 24″ scale length, it has been a guitar of choice among beginner guitar players and players with smaller hands. The main thing I love about this guitar is how lightweight it is. My band is a rock band, so I have always played guitars that are built for rock. RELATED STORY: Summer NAMM 2017: New Fender Product Releasesīy nature, I am a rocker. ![]() But upon playing it at home, in band rehearsals and even for a few shows, I was pleased to experience this product and what it gives off. This Duo-Sonic model features a special neck plate engraved with a Fender “F” logo-a classic design element for Fender instruments.When first plugging it in to play, I was not sure what to expect. The string-through-body design enhances string-to-body vibration transfer for added sustain. This model features a hardtail six-saddle bridge for solid tuning stability, precise intonation and increased sustain. SIX-SADDLE STRING-THROUGH-BODY HARDTAIL BRIDGE The push/pull tone control knob selects just the bridge coil of the Duo-Sonic humbucking bridge pickup, unlocking a variety of tones. The Duo-Sonic features a three-way toggle pickup switch, giving you either the bridge or neck pickup alone, or both. This instrument features a modern neck designed for comfort and performance, with a contemporary “C”-shaped profile (the shape of the neck in cross section), 9.5” fingerboard radius and medium jumbo frets-ideal for those who play with the thumb on the back or side of the neck. ![]() The instrument’s pure Fender tone shines through with enhanced upper harmonics and an articulate midrange that easily cuts through a mix. The 24" scale remains an authentic Fender design element still offered today.Ĭlear and punchy-sounding, thanks to their vintage-spec output, Duo-Sonic single-coil and humbucking pickups add a unique character to the guitar’s voice. This classic shorter scale was originally offered during the 1960s on Fender classics such as the Jaguar and Mustang guitars. Master Volume and Tone controls three-way pickup switch.Six-saddle string-through-body hardtail Strat® bridge with bent steel saddles.9.5”-radius maple fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets.One Duo-Sonic single-coil neck pickup one Duo-Sonic humbucking bridge pickup with coil-split capability.24” scale length “C”-shaped maple neck. ![]()
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