USA TELECASTERS
Artist Series (2022-Today)
Model# 011-5600-787
BODY
Wood: Alder
Lacquer: Gloss Urethane
Shape: Standard Telecaster | Belly Cut
Pickguard: 3-Ply Black (16-Hole) (with divots for knob setting)
Serial: Laser-Etched on Neckplate / KF + 6 digits
NECK
Wood: Rosted Flat Sawn Maple
Fretboard: Slab Rosewood
Neck Lacquer: Satin Urethane
Neck Profile: Very Soft “V” Shape
Neck Thickness .860 –.940 (21.8–23.9mm)
Inlay: White Pearloid Dots
Side Dots: White Pearloid Dots
Headstock: CBS-Style Large
Nut Material: Natural Bone
Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8mm)
Scale: 25.5"
Radius: 12"
#Frets: 21
Fretwire: 6130 Medium Jumbo (.106–.036)
Trussrod: Bulled / Headstock Adjust
MicroTilt: No
Contoured Heel: No
HARDWARE
Bridge: ABR-Type Adjusto-Matic
Tailpiece: Anchored Tailpiece (Gibson Style)
Bridge Marking: Advanced Playing Inc. (under Tailpiece)
Saddle: ABR-Style
Tuners: Pure Vintage SD91 Split Shaft (Single-Line)
String Tree: 2 x Butterfly
Knobs: Black Plastic Skirted Witch Hat Knobs (w/ Set Screw)
Strap Buttons: Standard
Neckplate: 4-Bolt /Laser Etched: "KINGFISH" + Serial
ELECTRONICS
Switch: 3-Way Switchcraft Toggle / Black Tip
Wiring: Standard Wiring (N/NB/B)
Potentiometers:
Capacitor: Red Chicklet .22uF 250V 10% cap.
Pickup Config: HH (Shielded Cavity)
Neck Pickup: Custom Kingfish Humbucker (7.4k)
Bridge Pickup: Custom Kingfish Humbucker (8.2k)
ACCESSORIES & INFO
STORAGE: Deluxe Molded Hardshell Case / Grey Interior
STRINGS: Nickel Plated Steel .010-.046
The pickups is sold individually for retail as well
Daphne Blue released October 2025 as “Kingfish Delta Day”