This is the Guitarworks 11-Hole SSS Scratchplate Black from Gear4Music, listed in Guitar on guitars pedals amps and stuff.. Read More below.
The Guitarworks 11-Hole SSS Scratchplate is constructed from a three-ply material ensuring the utmost durability and protection for your instrument. Versatile in design this scratch-plate can fit a variety of different SSS flat bodied instruments preferably in a Stratocaster shape. Its easily attached as well – theres pre-cut holes for pickups controls and for screws everything has been made for seamless setup it really could not be easier.
SSS describes a pickup configuration using three single-coil pickups, typically found on Strat-style electric guitars. This layout offers a wide range of tonal options by allowing different pickup combinations, including the classic in-between positions that blend two pickups together.
Tonally, SSS setups are known for bright, clear, and articulate sounds with plenty of high-end detail and dynamic response. They are popular in blues, funk, pop, indie, and classic rock, particularly for clean and lightly driven tones where clarity, sparkle, and expressive playing feel are important.
The Fender Strat – Stratocaster is one of the most iconic electric guitars ever made, celebrated for its sleek design, versatility, and instantly recognisable tone. Introduced in 1954, its contoured double-cutaway body, three single-coil pickups, and tremolo bridge set a new standard for comfort and sound flexibility. The Strat’s bright, expressive voice has defined countless genres, from blues and surf rock to funk and modern pop. Played by legends like Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, and David Gilmour, the Stratocaster remains a symbol of creativity and innovation, offering players endless tonal possibilities and a timeless feel that continues to inspire generations.
