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

• 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.
• Thin and lightweight body
• Chrome hardware

SPECIFICATIONS 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 Black
• Control Knobs: Black Plastic
• Switch Tip: Black
• Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Squier®

MISCELLANEOUS

• Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)