Squier Sonic Stratocaster Electric Guitar in Black

Name: Squier Sonic Stratocaster Electric Guitar in Black
Brand: Squier
SKU: 0373152506
Availability: InStock

£159.00

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The Squier Sonic Stratocaster 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 trio of ceramic single-coil pickups which deliver signature Fender "chime" and crystal clarity for a wide variety of versatile sounds.

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.
SSS Pickup Configuration — A trio of crisp, vibrantly-voiced ceramic single-coils make this instrument adaptable for various musical genres, with the 5-way switch letting 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: Single-Action

Electronics

Pickups: Squier Ceramic Single-Coils
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 White
Control Knobs: White Plastic
Hardware Finish: Chrome
Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)

Additional information

Weight	9 kg

Stuff About Electric Guitars

Electric guitars use magnetic pickups to convert string vibration into an electrical signal, allowing the sound to be shaped through amplifiers and effects. Key things to understand include body shape, pickup type, neck profile, scale length and bridge design, as these all affect tone, feel and sustain. They are used across almost every modern genre, from clean and expressive to high-gain and aggressive styles, making them one of the most versatile instruments available.

Stuff About Guitars

Guitars cover a wide range of instruments designed to suit different styles, techniques, and sounds, from acoustic and classical models to solid body, semi-hollow, and hollow electric designs. Factors like body shape, scale length, neck profile, string type, and pickups all influence how a guitar feels and responds, making each type suited to different players and musical approaches. Whether used for rhythm, lead, songwriting, or experimentation, guitars are expressive, versatile instruments that form the heart of countless genres and playing styles.

Stuff About Solid Body Electric Guitars

Solid body electric guitars are built from a solid piece or pieces of wood, giving them excellent sustain, stability, and resistance to feedback at higher volumes. This construction makes them well suited to amplified playing across a wide range of styles, from clean and articulate tones to heavy, high-gain sounds. Their design allows pickups and hardware to play a major role in shaping tone, while the solid body provides a consistent, reliable feel. Solid body electric guitars are valued for their durability, versatility, and ability to perform confidently on stage and in the studio.

The Important stuff

Black — Black instruments and gear offer a timeless, understated look that fits almost any style of music or setup. Whether it’s a guitar, pedal or accessory, a black finish is often chosen for its clean appearance, practicality and stage-ready feel. If you prefer gear that looks focused, professional and never goes out of fashion, black options deliver a classic aesthetic with no distractions.. Stratocaster — 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..

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