MODEL NUMBER
0378103906: Maple, Black
0378100583: Indian Laurel, Lake Placid Blue (6/2022-Early 2023)
BODY
Body Material: Poplar
Body Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
Body Shape: Thin Stratocaster
NECK
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Finish: Satin Urethane with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
Neck Shape: “C”
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Maple on (906) or Indian Laurel on (583)
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: Black (Maple) or Pearloid (Lake Placid Blue) Dots, Wide Spacing
Truss Rod: Head Adjust, Black Plug
Skunk Stripe: Yes
HEADSTOCK
Type: Large
Logo: Squier Modern Gold
Other Decals, front: Bold “STRATOCASTER”, “BY FENDER”
Other Decals, back: “Designed and Backed by Fender”, “Crafted in China”, Serial Number
Note: Black Plastic Insert at the Nut
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: Ceramic Humbucker
Middle Pickup: Ceramic Single-Coil, Flat Poles
Neck Pickup: Ceramic Single-Coil, Flat Poles
Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck), Tone 2. (Bridge, Mid)
Switching: 5-Position Blade
Configuration: HSS
HARDWARE
Bridge: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo
Saddles: Block Saddles
Tuning Machines: Sealed Die-Cast with Split Shafts
String Tree: Wing
Hardware: Chrome
Pickguard: 3-Ply 11-Hole (Config. Modern); Black on (596) or White on (583)
Control Knobs: White
Switch Tip: White
Tremolo Arm Tip: White
Pickup Covers: White (Single Coil), Coverless White Bobbin (Humbucker)
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt, "Squier"
COLORS
(906) Black, Maple ftb. Only
(583) Lake Placid Blue, Indian Laurel ftb. Only (6/2022-Early 2023)
MISCELLANEOUS
Strings: .009-.042
ACCESSORIES
None
COMMENTS
At first advertised as FSR Affinity Stratocaster HSS, it was sold later as Affinity Stratocaster HSS (Web Exclusive Model)
Replaces Squier Affinity Stratocaster HSS - Upgrade #2
FENDER SAYS
A superb gateway into the time-honored Fender family, the Squier Affinity Series Stratocaster HSS 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 Squier humbucking bridge pickup and single-coil neck and middle pickups for genre-defying sonic variety, this model is ready to accompany any player at any stage.
0378103906: Maple, Black
0378100583: Indian Laurel, Lake Placid Blue (6/2022-Early 2023)
BODY
Body Material: Poplar
Body Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
Body Shape: Thin Stratocaster
NECK
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Finish: Satin Urethane with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
Neck Shape: “C”
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Maple on (906) or Indian Laurel on (583)
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: Black (Maple) or Pearloid (Lake Placid Blue) Dots, Wide Spacing
Truss Rod: Head Adjust, Black Plug
Skunk Stripe: Yes
HEADSTOCK
Type: Large
Logo: Squier Modern Gold
Other Decals, front: Bold “STRATOCASTER”, “BY FENDER”
Other Decals, back: “Designed and Backed by Fender”, “Crafted in China”, Serial Number
Note: Black Plastic Insert at the Nut
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: Ceramic Humbucker
Middle Pickup: Ceramic Single-Coil, Flat Poles
Neck Pickup: Ceramic Single-Coil, Flat Poles
Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck), Tone 2. (Bridge, Mid)
Switching: 5-Position Blade
Configuration: HSS
HARDWARE
Bridge: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo
Saddles: Block Saddles
Tuning Machines: Sealed Die-Cast with Split Shafts
String Tree: Wing
Hardware: Chrome
Pickguard: 3-Ply 11-Hole (Config. Modern); Black on (596) or White on (583)
Control Knobs: White
Switch Tip: White
Tremolo Arm Tip: White
Pickup Covers: White (Single Coil), Coverless White Bobbin (Humbucker)
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt, "Squier"
COLORS
(906) Black, Maple ftb. Only
(583) Lake Placid Blue, Indian Laurel ftb. Only (6/2022-Early 2023)
MISCELLANEOUS
Strings: .009-.042
ACCESSORIES
None
COMMENTS
At first advertised as FSR Affinity Stratocaster HSS, it was sold later as Affinity Stratocaster HSS (Web Exclusive Model)
Replaces Squier Affinity Stratocaster HSS - Upgrade #2
FENDER SAYS
A superb gateway into the time-honored Fender family, the Squier Affinity Series Stratocaster HSS 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 Squier humbucking bridge pickup and single-coil neck and middle pickups for genre-defying sonic variety, this model is ready to accompany any player at any stage.
ENG: History of the Squier made in China and Indonesia
ITA: Storia delle Squier Made in China e Indonesia
ITA: Storia delle Squier Made in China e Indonesia
Courtesy of Centro Chitarre, Nafir Guitars and Shopee
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