The Squier Sonic Stratocaster HSS is an entry-level electric guitar that’s designed to launch any musical adventure into warp speed; offering iconic Fender style and inspiring tone for players at any stage! Sporting a slim “C”-shaped neck profile and a light, comfortable body — this superb starter Strat also boasts a flexible HSS pickup configuration comprising a humbucking (H) bridge pickup for substantial, high-output sound and a pair of single-coil (S) neck and middle pickups that chime with crystal clarity.
Additional appointments include a tremolo bridge that allows for expressive vibrato effects, sealed-gear machine heads for accurate tuning, and durable chrome-plated hardware that’s sure to catch the spotlight.
Key Features
- Poplar Body — A balanced-sounding material that’s thin and lightweight for maximum playing comfort.
- Bolt-On Construction — Produces a snappy note response for an immediate playing experience.
- “C”-Shaped Neck — Slim profile is suitable for both traditional and contemporary players.
- Satin Neck Finish — Non-sticky and smooth so that you can move around the neck fast!
- Narrow Tall Frets — Offer a controllable feel for wide vibrato and pitch-perfect string bends.
- HSS Pickup Configuration — Voiced in-house at Fender for maximum versatility, the Squier ceramic single-coil neck and middle pickups produce crisp, articulate tones that compliment the fat, rich sound of the humbucking bridge pickup. The 5-way switch also lets you attain unique tonal combinations!
- Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo — Embellish chords and lead lines with smooth, expressive pitch-bending effects.
- Sealed Die-Cast Tuners — High-quality machine heads allow for precise, accurate tuning.
Specifications
Body
- Body Material: Poplar
- Body Shape: Stratocaster
- Body Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
Neck
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Shape: “C”
- Neck Finish: Satin Urethane
- Neck Joint: Bolt-On
- Scale Length: 25.5″ (648 mm)
- Fingerboard Material: Maple
- Fingerboard Radius: 9.5″ (241 mm)
- Number of Frets: 21
- Fret Size: Narrow Tall
- Position Inlays: Black Dot
- String Nut: Synthetic Bone
- Nut Width: 1.650″ (42 mm)
- Truss Rod: Head Adjust
Electronics
- Bridge Pickup: Ceramic Humbucker
- Middle Pickup: Squier Ceramic Single-Coil
- Neck Pickup: Squier Ceramic Single-Coil
- Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)
- 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
Hardware
- Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo with Block Saddles
- Tuning Machines: Die-Cast Sealed
- Pickguard: 1-Ply Black
- Control Knobs: Black Plastic
- Hardware Finish: Chrome
- Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)






















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