Fender Pre-Wired 3-Ply 11-Hole Pickguard for Pure Vintage '65 Stratocaster Electric Guitar, RWRP Middle Pickup, Parchment

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Key Features

  • Upgrade your Strat with this pre-wired pickguard, featuring Pure Vintage '65 Strat pickups.
  • Enjoy vintage tone with Alnico 5 magnets & Formvar-coated magnet wire in this Fender pickguard.
  • This 11-hole modern mount pickguard ensures easy installation on your Stratocaster guitar body.
  • Experience balanced sound with a RWRP middle pickup, reducing hum in positions 2 & 4.
  • Get vintage output from CTS 250K pots, delivering classic Stratocaster tonal quality.
  • The parchment pickguard with aged white accents adds a touch of vintage style to your guitar.
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Fender Pre-Wired Pickguard Specifications

General

General

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  • Color

    Parchment

  • Series

    Pre-Wired Pickguards

  • Orientation

    Right-Hand

  • Instrument Type

    Stratocaster

Hardware

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  • Pickguard

    3-Ply Parchment

  • Pickguard Ply

    3-Ply

  • Pickup Covers

    Aged White

  • Control Knobs

    Aged White

  • Switch Tip

    Aged White

  • Hardware Finish

    Chrome

  • Mounting Type

    11-Hole Modern

Electronics

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  • Bridge Pickup

    Pure Vintage '65 Gray-Bottom Single-Coil Strat

  • Middle Pickup

    Pure Vintage '65 Gray-Bottom RWRP Single Coil Strat

  • Neck Pickup

    Pure Vintage '65 Gray-Bottom Single-Coil Strat

  • Pickup Configuration

    SSS

  • Lead Wire

    Cloth-covered

  • Magnet Type

    Alnico 5

  • Magnet Wire

    Formvar-coated

  • Shielded

    Yes

  • Pole Pieces

    Staggered

  • Bobbin Material

    Fiber

  • Controls

    Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 2. (Bridge/Middle Pickup)

  • Output

    Vintage

  • DC Resistance

    5.9K

  • Inductance

    2.6 Henries

  • Potentiometers

    CTS 250K

Miscellaneous

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  • Style

    3 Single-Coil

  • Tone

    Vintage

  • UPC Code

    717669921668

About Fender Pre-Wired Pickguard

For guitar enthusiasts seeking to enhance their sound, the Pre-Wired 3-Ply 11-Hole Pickguard for Pure Vintage '65 Stratocaster Electric Guitar, RWRP Middle Pickup, Parchment is an exceptional choice. This meticulously crafted pickguard is designed to deliver the iconic Fender sound, offering a seamless blend of vintage authenticity and modern performance.

Constructed with premium components in the same renowned factory that produces our legendary guitars, this drop-in pickguard offers an effortless installation process. To upgrade your guitar, simply remove your existing guard, solder the output jack and ground wires, and secure the new guard in place. In no time, you'll be ready to unleash the powerful, clean, and clear tones synonymous with Fender's mid-'60s Stratocaster guitars.

Our Pure Vintage '65 Strat pickups are dutifully constructed to replicate the meaty, resonant sound of the original models. From the vintage bobbin construction to the genuine original-era cloth wiring, every element of these pickups is wound to precise specifications. This meticulous attention to detail ensures an authentic, traditional Fender tone that will transport you back to the golden age of surf rock.

One of the standout features of this pickguard is the inclusion of a reverse wound reverse polarity (RWRP) middle pickup. This innovative addition eliminates the 60-cycle hum often encountered in positions 2 and 4, while also adding the classic Stratocaster 'quack' to these positions. This feature enhances the versatility of your sound, allowing you to explore new tonal landscapes with your Stratocaster.

In conclusion, the Pre-Wired 3-Ply 11-Hole Pickguard for Pure Vintage '65 Stratocaster Electric Guitar, RWRP Middle Pickup, Parchment is more than just a component; it's a gateway to a world of rich, vintage-inspired tones. Upgrade your guitar with this pickguard and experience the unparalleled quality and performance that has made Fender a household name in the music industry.

Fender Pre-Wired Pickguard Features

  • Formvar-coated magnet wire improves overall brightness
  • Alnico 5 magnets add more focus and enhanced dynamics
  • Staggered pole pieces balance volume and output across every string
  • Wax-potted
  • Reverse-wound middle pickup to eliminate hum

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 24 months.

Key Features

  • Upgrade your Strat with this pre-wired pickguard, featuring Pure Vintage '65 Strat pickups.
  • Enjoy vintage tone with Alnico 5 magnets & Formvar-coated magnet wire in this Fender pickguard.
  • This 11-hole modern mount pickguard ensures easy installation on your Stratocaster guitar body.
  • Experience balanced sound with a RWRP middle pickup, reducing hum in positions 2 & 4.
  • Get vintage output from CTS 250K pots, delivering classic Stratocaster tonal quality.
  • The parchment pickguard with aged white accents adds a touch of vintage style to your guitar.

What's in the box:

  • Fender Pre-Wired 3-Ply 11-Hole Pickguard (Parchment)
  • Fender 2 Year Limited Warranty