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Massive Tone and Classic Playability from Squier





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The Affinity Series Stratocaster HH from Squier combines classic Strat looks and playability with a full-bodied tone to deliver a wallet-friendly 6-string that is a great addition to any guitar collection. Its lightweight, resonant poplar body is contoured for supreme comfort, accented with a beautiful maple neck capped with silky-smooth laurel. This tonewood combination offers impeccable response and feel, making it ideal for any style or genre. A versatile pair of ceramic humbuckers covers the full range of rock sounds, with a simple 3-way blade to switch tones on the fly. Strat fans here at Sweetwater ? and there are many ? have been consistently blown away by how amazing this electric sounds and feels.





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That Strat neck!





The Strat neck is legendary for its unique feel and response. The “C” profile bolt-on maple neck on the Affinity delivers vintage feel and playability. The Indian laurel fingerboard features 21 medium jumbo frets for comfortable, nearly effortless chording and smooth lead runs ? ideal for long nights of jamming and performing. Plus, your leads will soar given the expressive opportunities offered by the synchronous tremolo bridge.





Versatile pair of humbuckers





The Affinity Strat has been wired for tone with a mind-blowing array of sound shaping at your fingertips. Two humbuckers arm you with all the crunch and growl demanded by genres drenched in different levels of gain. And with a 3-position blade switch, a master volume, and a single tone control, you have a wide variety of sounds to dial in along with near-infinite stylistic colorings to explore.





Fender quality at a great Squier value





Squier Affinity Series electric guitars and basses provide you with renowned Fender quality at an affordable price. The Affinity Series features some of the most time-honored models, including the Stratocaster, the Telecaster, the Jazz Bass, and the Precision Bass. These versatile guitars and basses are offered at the very best Squier value to make Fender quality more available to everyone. If you’ve been looking for a great guitar or bass to complement your playing, Squier Affinity Series electric guitars and basses have an instrument for you.





Squier Affinity Series Stratocaster Electric Guitar Features:


Fender quality at a great Squier value


Lightweight, resonant poplar body delivers an incredible resonance and comfortable play


Beautiful maple neck with Indian laurel fingerboard offers impeccable response and feel


2 ceramic humbuckers channel rock and heavier playing styles with ease


3-position blade, master volume, and master tone control provides a wide array of sounds to dial in


2-point, 6-saddle vintage-style synchronized tremolo