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Fender California Deluxe Newporter CE – Articulate Acoustic Power

Fender California Deluxe Newporter CE combines a solid‑top acoustic foundation with a stage‑ready Fishman CD‑1 system, delivering rich tones whether unplugged or amplified. The product is engineered for comfortable playing and reliable tuning stability. Musicians who demand a polished acoustic‑electric sound on any venue will find this model the right choice.

Unique design elements that set this dreadnought apart

What makes this guitar stand out is its mid‑sized Newporter body with a cutaway that grants unrestricted access to the 20th fret, and its scalloped X‑bracing that enhances resonance while preserving structural integrity.

Body construction and tone – acoustic guitar specs

The tone‑shaping characteristics of the body directly affect projection, sustain, and the instrument’s overall sonic balance.

• The solid Sitka Spruce top delivers a lively, articulate voice that matures with play.
• Back & sides: Laminated Mahogany — warm bass response and durability.
• Body shape: Newporter slope‑shoulder dreadnought with cutaway — ergonomic comfort and high‑frets access.

Neck and fretboard – guitar specs for playability

Neck geometry influences comfort, speed, and intonation, making it essential for long‑session playing.

• The mahogany neck provides a stable, smooth feel.
• Neck profile: Slim "C" — fast, electric‑style handling.
• Scale length: 648 mm — familiar tension for Fender players.
• Fingerboard radius: 305 mm — balanced between chord comfort and solo bending.
• Nut width: 43 mm — natural string spacing for precise fretting.

Onboard electronics and hardware – acoustic‑electric specs

Reliable electronics ensure the natural acoustic character translates cleanly through an amp or PA system.

• The Fishman CD‑1 preamp system with volume, bass, treble, phase and tuner offers versatile tone shaping.
• Pickup type: Undersaddle Fishman transducer — captures full resonance.
• Bridge: Modern Viking with Micarta saddle — maximizes string‑to‑body vibration.
• Tuners: Sealed die‑cast split‑shaft — rock‑solid stability.
• Strings: Phosphor bronze .011‑.052 — rich overtones from first note.

Ideal for singer‑songwriters and stage performers

The Newporter CE is the right choice for itinerant singer‑songwriters, acoustic‑electric performers, and studio musicians who need an instrument that blends classic acoustic warmth with reliable live amplification. Its comfortable body and fast neck let you move through complex chord voicings, while the built‑in tuner keeps you pitch‑perfect on the fly. Whether you’re recording in a home studio or headlining a small venue, this guitar adapts to every musical situation.

Fender heritage and the California Deluxe series

Fender’s California Deluxe line builds on more than a decade of design evolution, marrying the brand’s electric‑guitar expertise with acoustic craftsmanship.