A superb gateway into the time-honored Fender® family, the Squier® Affinity Series™ Stratocaster® delivers legendary design and quintessential tone for today’s aspiring guitar hero. This Strat® features several player-friendly refinements such as a thin and lightweight body, a slim and comfortable “C”-shaped neck profile, a 2-point tremolo bridge for superior tremolo action and sealed die-cast tuning machines with split shafts for smooth, accurate tuning and easy restringing. Loaded with a trio of Squier single-coil Strat pickups with 5-way switching for genre-defying sonic variety, this model is ready to accompany any player at any stage.
FEATURES
- Thin and lightweight body
- HSS pickup configuration
- 2-point tremolo bridge
- Slim and comfortable “C”-shaped neck profile
- Sealed die-cast tuning machines with split shafts
SPECIFICATION
Body
Wood: Poplar
Shape: Stratocaster
Finish: Gloss Polyurethane/Metallic Black
NECK
Wood: Maple
Neck Finish: Satin Urethane with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
Neck Shape: C
Neck Joint: Bolt-on
Fingerboard: Indian Laurel
Scale Length: 25.5″ (648 mm)
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5″ (241 mm)
Number of Frets: 21
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
Nut Width: 1.650″ (42 mm)
Position Inlays: Pearloid Dot
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: Ceramic Humbucker
Middle Pickup: Ceramic Single-Coil
Neck Pickup: Ceramic Single-Coil
Controls: Master Volume | Tone (Neck Pickup) | Tone (Bridge/Middle Pickup)
Pickup Switching: 5-Position Blade: Position | 1. Bridge Pickup Position | 2. Bridge & Middle Pickup Position | 3. Middle Pickup Position | 4. Middle and Neck Pickup Position | 5. Neck Pickup
Configuration: HSS
HARDWARE
Bridge: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Block Saddles
Hardware Finish: Chrome
Tuning Machines: Sealed Die-Cast with Split Shafts
Pickguard: 1-Ply Black Sparkle
Control Knobs: Black Plastic
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Squier®
Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)