Squier Contemporary Active Stratocaster HH RW, Flat Black

Full Description

Lightweight Poplar Body

The Stratocaster is a timeless design and instantly recognisable in the music industry. Its smooth contours and double cutaway offer comfortable playability, and easier access to those unreachable frets, The Squier Contemporary Stratocaster HSS is crafted from lightweight poplar, allowing players to perform for longer without strain, and a perfect choice for beginners. Poplar is commonly used for guitar manufacture due to its lightweight properties and resonant tone.

Comfortable Neck Profile

The Squier Contemporary Active Stratocaster features a familiar slim C-shaped maple neck, which offers comfortable playability across the whole fingerboard, while its natural satin finish allows the player's hand to effortlessly glide, for high-speed styles. Topped with a rosewood fingerboard with 22 jumbo frets, players can achieve effortless bends, as well as a warm, rich tone.

Dual Active Humbuckers

This guitar is equipped with a pair of Squier Active Humbuckers which produce a hot, powerful output, perfect for crunchy solos and main riffs. Players can easily shape their tone using the 3-position blade, and master volume and tone controls.

Hardware

This Active Contemporary Squier guitar is also equipped with a Floyd Rose Licensed Double Locking Tremolo and Locking nut, which enable players to achieve extreme vibrato effects with accurate intonation.

Features

• Two Squier Active Humbuckers deliver hot, powerful output
• Lightweight poplar body provides comfort and resonant tone
• Classic double cutaway design offers easier access to the higher frets
• C-shaped maple neck with 12'' radius offers fluid hand flexibility
• Rosewood fingerboard with 22 jumbo frets
• Tremolo arm and locking nut allows for pitch bending with superb intonation
• Finished in Satin Polyurethane with matching headstock & contrasting pickguard

Specifications

Body

• Series: Contemporary
• Body Material: Poplar
• Body Shape: Stratocaster
• Body Finish: Satin Polyurethane
• Body Colour: Flat Black

Neck

• Neck Material: Maple
• Neck Shape: ''C'' Shape
• Neck Joint: Bolt-on
• Neck Finish: Natural Satin with Satin Matching Headstock
• Scale Length: 25.5''
• Fingerboard Radius: 12''
• Fingerboard: Rosewood
• Number of Frets: 22
• Fret Size: Jumbo
• Nut: Floyd Rose Locking
• Nut Width: 42.86mm
• Position Inlays: Cream Dots

Hardware & Electronics

• Bridge Pickup: Squier Active Humbucker
• Neck Pickup: Squier Active Humbucker
• Special Electronics: Active Electronics
• Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
• Pickup Switching: 3-Position Blade
• Hardware: Black Chrome
• Bridge: Floyd Rose Licensed Double Locking Tremolo
• Tuning Machines: Standard Die-Cast
• Control Knobs: Black Plastic
• Strings: NPS, .009-.042 Gauges
• Pickguard: 3-Ply White
• Case: No