Fender semi-hollow body electric guitars, such as the Telecaster Thinline and Starcaster models, feature a design that includes hollow chambers with a solid center block to blend the warm tone of a hollow body with the sustain and feedback resistance of a solid body.
Key Specifications (Common Across Models)
Body Construction: Semi-hollow body with a solid center block, often made from laminated maple or ash.
Scale Length: Typically a full 25.5" (64.77 cm) scale length.
Neck Material: Most models feature a bolt-on maple neck, often with a comfortable "C" or "Modern C" shape profile.
Fretboard Material: Fingerboards are commonly maple or rosewood (or Indian laurel on some Squier models), with dot or block inlays.
Pickups: Dual humbucking pickups are common, with many models (like the Telecaster Thinline and Starcaster reissues)