Squier Sonic™ Stratocaster® HSS, Maple Fingerboard, Black Pickguard, Black
MODEL #: 0373203506
The Squier Sonic™ Stratocaster® HSS is ready to launch any musical adventure into warp speed, offering iconic Fender® style and inspiring tone for players at any stage. This Strat® sports a slim and inviting “C”-shaped neck profile and a thin, lightweight body for optimal playing comfort. The HSS pickup configuration denotes a humbucking (H) bridge pickup for substantial, high-output tone, complimenting the single-coil (S) neck and middle pickups that chime with crystal clarity. Further details of this model include a tremolo bridge for expressive vibrato effects, sealed-gear tuning machines for smooth, accurate tuning and durable chrome-plated hardware that is sure to catch the spotlight.
FEATURES
- Thin and lightweight body
- Squier humbucking bridge pickup, single-coil neck and middle pickups (HSS)
- 6-saddle tremolo bridge
- Sealed-gear tuning machines
SYNCHRONIZED TREMOLO BRIDGE
This Stratocaster features a synchronized tremolo bridge for expressive string-bending effects.
SQUIER SINGLE-COIL AND HUMBUCKING PICKUPS
Voiced in-house at Fender, the Squier single-coil neck and middle pickups produce crisp, articulate tone, complimenting the fat, rich sound of the humbucking bridge pickup.
SEALED DIE-CAST TUNING MACHINES
Sealed die-cast tuning machines have a smooth action for accurate tuning.
BODY
Body Material
Poplar
Body Shape
Stratocaster®
Body Finish
Gloss Polyurethane
NECK
Neck Material
Maple
Neck Finish
Satin Urethane
Neck Shape
"C" Shape
Scale Length
25.5" (64.77 cm)
Fingerboard Material
Maple
Fingerboard Radius
9.5" (241 mm)
Number of Frets
21
Fret Size
Narrow Tall
Nut Material
Synthetic Bone
Nut Width
1.650" (42 mm)
Position Inlays
Black Dot
Truss Rod
Head Adjust
Truss Rod Nut
4 mm Hex
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup
Ceramic Humbucker
Middle Pickup
Ceramic Single-Coil
Neck Pickup
Ceramic Single-Coil
Controls
Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)
Switching
5-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickup, Position 3. Middle Pickup, Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup, Position 5. Neck Pickup
Configuration
HSS
HARDWARE
Bridge
6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo with Block Saddles
Hardware Finish
Chrome
Tuning Machines
Die-Cast Sealed
Pickguard
1-Ply White
Control Knobs
White Plastic
Switch Tip
White
Neck Plate
4-Bolt Squier®
MISCELLANEOUS
Strings
Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)
