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It's time to get serious. Command your crowd from the offset. The Fender Parallel Universe II Uptown Strat has a presence that demands respect and a sound that earns it. Erupting with first-class features including custom DoubleTap humbucking pickups, a rosewood fretboard and a mahogany body and neck, this new offering from Fender is immensely durable and incredibly fun to play. Whether you're creating the ultimate live experience for your audience or simply rehearsing with the band - you'll know you have the perfect weapon to handle whatever you throw at it.
Highlight your talent. With the 2-point Synchronized Tremolo System and individual volume and tone controls for each pickup, you can accentuate your sound and really engrave your signature. The Uptown Strat is a gift from the music Gods wrapped in Static White lacquer, White Pearloid Block inlays and capped off with a 4-Ply Tortoiseshell pickguard. Are you ready to possess the stage?
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Versatility is second nature to the Uptown Strat. Blending only the most supreme, modern elements and expert craftsmanship, you can achieve a pure sound that will cut through the noise. DoubleTap humbucking pickups at the bridge and neck capture your killer sound and emit a thick, throaty tone in humbucking mode or a split-coil sound that articulates definition and expression. And, thanks to the unique design, you won't experience any volume loss between these modes or any unwanted feedback.
Showcase your abilities and make people listen. Equipped with a 2-point Synchronized Tremolo System, the Uptown Strat knows no limits. Hailed by musicians as the whammy bar that can handle your abuse, this tremolo system adds dynamics and wavering depth. You'll become addicted to the way your audience reacts to this vibrato. Whether you're unleashing screeching dive bombs, giving your solo that extra kick, or simply decorating your chords with some elegant shimmer – this famed addition will give you the platform to experiment. Ensure that you leave the stage having made a huge impact.
One of the most versatile instruments out there, the Strat has truly earned its iconic status. And, the Uptown Strat maintains this flawless reputation. The experts in playability, Fender's years of experimentation with design has made their instruments some of the greatest in comfort - and you can expect the same here. The 60s C- shape mahogany neck with medium-jumbo frets sitting atop a pristine rosewood fretboard is insanely easy to navigate offering a super smooth playing experience. You'll be overwhelmed with the confidence to push your licks further than you ever have before. Revive your riffs.
Dapper and bold. Embrace the attention that comes with yielding this guitar. From the Strat shape right down to the classic headstock, the Uptown Strat oozes style. A static white lacquer finish sets the tone for a look that demands the stage and is elegantly emphasised by the bound and block inlaid fingerboard. You'll radiate creative passion. Knurled Flat-Top and nickel/chrome hardware underscore this stunning aesthetic and make the attention to detail more prominent. You've got a premium sound that deserves a superior look and Fender hasn't let you down.
Once you've managed to stop staring at its beauty, the Uptown Strat is ready to perform by your side.