Product details
The Squier Paranormal Troublemaker Telecaster Deluxe takes the classic Tele platform and loads it with humbuckers, binding, and a Bigsby B50 vibrato tailpiece. This isn't a vintage reissue – it's a hot-rodded hybrid that pairs the percussive snap of a Telecaster body with the thick midrange punch of dual Fender–Designed alnico humbucking pickups. The combination of bound body, pearloid block inlays, and bound Indian Laurel fingerboard delivers upscale aesthetics without the boutique price tag.
Each pickup gets independent volume and tone controls, but the real flexibility comes from push/pull functionality on both tone knobs. Pull either or both to activate coil splitting on the bridge and neck pickups independently, transforming the tonal palette from full humbucking warmth to glassy single–coil chime via the 3–way toggle switch. The slim C–shaped neck profile wears a satin urethane finish for fast movement across the fretboard. An Adjust–O–Matic bridge allows precise intonation adjustment, while vintage–style tuning machines maintain stable pitch even with vigorous Bigsby use.
Features
Bigsby B50 vibrato tailpiece for smooth pitch modulation and shimmer
Dual Fender–Designed alnico humbucking pickups with high output character
Push/pull coil splitting on both tone controls for single–coil voices
Independent volume and tone controls for bridge and neck pickups
Bound body with pearloid block inlays and bound Indian Laurel fingerboard
Slim C–shaped neck profile with satin urethane finish for speed
Adjust–O–Matic bridge for precise intonation and string height adjustment
Vintage–style tuning machines delivering smooth and accurate tuning stability
