{"product_id":"squier-0378002505-affinity-stratocaster-electric-guitar","title":"Squier 0378002505 Affinity Stratocaster Electric Guitar","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Squier Affinity Series Stratocaster 0378002505 is a right-handed electric guitar finished in Olympic White with a maple fingerboard. It provides a familiar Stratocaster layout for players seeking a straightforward, full-scale instrument. Its thin, lightweight poplar body and slim neck profile are designed to make regular practice and extended playing more comfortable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis model is well suited to beginning players, returning guitarists, and musicians who want a classic three-single-coil configuration. The 25.5-inch scale length, 21 medium-jumbo frets, and 9.5-inch fingerboard radius provide a conventional electric-guitar platform. A synthetic bone nut and maple bolt-on neck complete its core playing structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree ceramic Squier single-coil pickups deliver the clear, articulate response associated with a Stratocaster-style guitar. A five-position blade switch provides individual bridge, middle, and neck pickup selections along with bridge\/middle and middle\/neck combinations. Master volume plus separate tone controls for the neck\/middle and bridge pickups allow practical tonal adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA two-point synchronized tremolo bridge with block saddles supports expressive pitch effects while retaining the recognizable Stratocaster control layout. Sealed die-cast tuning machines with split shafts are specified for smooth tuning operation and simplified string changes. The instrument is fitted with nickel-plated steel strings in .009-.042 gauges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Affinity Series Stratocaster can serve as the core instrument in a practice, rehearsal, recording, or live guitar setup. Its standard Stratocaster body shape accommodates commonly available Stratocaster-compatible cases and gig bags, though the manufacturer-listed recommendations are not included. Players can use its pickup selections and control layout to explore clean tones, driven sounds, and effects-based guitar rigs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree Ceramic Single-Coil Pickups:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides classic Strat-style tonal options across three pickup positions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFive-Position Blade Switch:\u003c\/strong\u003e Selects five useful individual and combined pickup voices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThin Poplar Body:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reduces body mass for a more manageable playing feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlim C-Shaped Maple Neck:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offers a familiar, comfortable neck profile for fretting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo-Point Tremolo Bridge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enables smooth pitch-expression effects with block saddles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSplit-Shaft Die-Cast Tuners:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports accurate tuning and easier string-end management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis guitar uses a poplar Stratocaster body with a gloss polyurethane finish, chrome hardware, and a three-ply white pickguard. Its maple neck is bolt-on construction with a satin urethane finish and gloss urethane headstock face. White plastic control knobs, white pickup covers, a white switch tip, and black-dot maple fingerboard inlays complement the Olympic White finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo vehicle mounting or car-audio wiring applies because this is an electric guitar, not a car audio component. For use, fit a suitable guitar strap if desired, tune the factory-installed .009-.042 strings, and connect the instrument to an appropriate guitar amplification setup. For transport, Fender lists the Classic Series Stratocaster\/Telecaster Wood Hardshell Case and FE405 Electric Guitar Gig Bag as compatible recommendations, both not included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45668533534790,"sku":"0378002505","price":319.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0048\/4163\/5910\/files\/61JO-bS2elL.jpg?v=1784455807","url":"https:\/\/audiowatt.store\/products\/squier-0378002505-affinity-stratocaster-electric-guitar","provider":"Audio Watt Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}