Squier Affinity Stratocaster, Maple Fingerboard, Black

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. NECK MATERIAL Maple NECK FINISH Satin Urethane with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face NECK SHAPE "C" Shape NECK CONSTRUCTION Bolt-On FINGERBOARD RADIUS 9.5" (241 mm) FINGERBOARD MATERIAL Indian Laurel POSITION INLAYS Pearloid Dot SIDE DOTS White NUMBER OF FRETS 21 TRUSS ROD Head Adjust STRING NUT Synthetic Bone NUT WIDTH 1.650" (42 mm) NUT MATERIAL Synthetic Bone BODY BODY Poplar BODY FINISH Gloss Polyurethane BODY SHAPE Stratocaster® BODY MATERIAL Poplar HARDWARE BRIDGE 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Block Saddles PICKGUARD 3-Ply White PICKUP COVERS White CONTROL KNOBS White Plastic SWITCH TIP White HARDWARE FINISH Chrome TUNING MACHINES Sealed Die-Cast with Split Shafts STRING TREES Dual-Wing STRINGS Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges) TREMOLO ARM Standard NECK PLATE 4-Bolt Squier® STRAP BUTTONS Standard ELECTRONICS BRIDGE PICKUP Ceramic Single-Coil MIDDLE PICKUP Ceramic Single-Coil NECK PICKUP Ceramic Single-Coil PICKUP CONFIGURATION SSS 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