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Fender California Deluxe Newporter CE – Stage‑Ready Acoustic Performance

The Fender California Deluxe Newporter CE combines a mid‑sized Newporter body with premium electronics, delivering a balanced, articulate acoustic tone that shines both unplugged and on stage. This model features a solid Sitka spruce top, laminated mahogany back and sides, and an ergonomic cutaway for easy high‑fret access.

Unique Design Elements

What makes this guitar stand out is its scalloped X‑bracing that enhances projection while keeping the top responsive, and the electric‑inspired slim "C" mahogany neck that mirrors the feel of Fender’s classic electric models. The integrated Fishman CD‑1 preamp includes a built‑in tuner and phase switch, ensuring reliable amplified sound without feedback.

Playability and Comfort

Players benefit from a familiar scale length and a fingerboard geometry designed for both rhythm and lead work.

• The scale length of 648 mm (standard 25.5") offers familiar string tension and accurate intonation.
• Fingerboard Radius: 305 mm – 12" radius provides a comfortable blend of chord‑friendly curvature and smooth bends.
• Nut Width: 42.86 mm – wide enough for clear string separation while remaining playable.

Body Construction and Acoustic Quality

The instrument’s tone‑shaping woods and bracing deliver a rich, dynamic voice suitable for studio recording and live performance.

• The top wood, Solid Sitka spruce, provides a bright, responsive surface that ages with clarity.
• Back & Side: Laminated mahogany – warm resonance that balances the bright top.
• Bracing: Scalloped X‑bracing – enhances sustain and volume while maintaining structural stability.

Electronics and Hardware

Modern preamp circuitry and reliable hardware ensure consistent performance in any setting.

• The built‑in preamp, Fishman CD‑1 with tuner, phase, volume, bass, treble, delivers clean, feedback‑resistant amplification.
• Bridge: Modern Viking bridge – solid transfer of string vibration to the body.
• Tuners: Sealed die‑cast split‑shaft tuners – rock‑solid tuning stability and easy string changes.

Who Is It For

The Fender California Deluxe Newporter CE is the right choice for gigging singer‑songwriters and acoustic players who need reliable on‑stage sound and comfortable, fast‑playing neck geometry. Whether you’re performing intimate venues or large halls, this guitar’s ergonomic design and versatile electronics keep you in control.

Brand Heritage

Fender’s acoustic line draws on decades of electric guitar innovation, applying the same attention to playability and tone to acoustic instruments.