Fender Squier Affinity Telecaster – Sleek Silver with Indian Laurel Fingerboard

Description

OVERVIEW

The Squier Affinity Telecaster is the affordable option of owning a genuine iconic design. Squire guitars are made by Fender so you can rest assured that even though the Affinity Telecaster is affordable it’s still the genuine design that has been made by Fender since 1951! The Telecaster has been loved by generation after generation of musicians and inspired many more, so don’t settle for anything less than a rock n’ roll legend when buying your first electric guitar!

The Squier Affinity range is perfect electric guitars for beginner musicians, younger players and those looking to buy a first electric guitar. Don’t settle for cheap copies when you can get the genuine article!

Classic Tele Sound and Features from Squier

The Squier Affinity Series Telecaster puts true Tele feel, tone, and looks into your hands at an amazingly low price. Featuring a lightweight, resonant alder body with a solid C-shape maple neck, this Tele offers endless hours of comfort and playability on stage, in the studio, or in the garage as you explore your own style across genres. Two single-coil pickups provide signature Tele tone — bright, full, and bold. In addition, master volume and master tone knobs allow you to dial in your preferred sound with subtle tone tweaks.

Neck designed for fast, comfortable playing

Made from solid maple with an Indian Laurel fingerboard, the neck on Squier’s Affinity Series Telecaster is designed to deliver a powerful, robust tone. The 21 medium jumbo frets provide you with added playing comfort, so you can continue for hours without hand fatigue. Bends, runs, fingerpicking, and flat-picking all sound great on this beautifully designed, comfortable neck.

Two vintage-style single-coil pickups offer dynamic tone

In order to deliver the crisp, full-bodied sound that the Telecaster is known for, this electric guitar is outfitted with two vintage-style single-coil Tele pickups. Master volume and master tone knobs allow you to dial in the perfect sound for your style. With a wide range of tones to explore, Sweetwater is sure the Affinity Series Telecaster electric guitar will perfectly complement your musicality.

Squier Affinity Series Telecaster Features:

• Classic Telecaster feel, tone, and looks at an incredibly affordable price point
• Solid C-shape maple neck offers great playability and comfort
• Two single-coil pickups provide signature Tele tone — bright, full, and bold
• 21 medium jumbo frets provide you with added playing comfort
• Master volume and master tone knobs give you plenty of tonal control

The Racing Red is a modern finish that looks awesome!

Here’s What Squier Say About The Affinity Tele
Squier Affinity Series guitars are the best value in electric guitar design. The Affinity Series Telecaster is a solid Squier player. Features include two single-coil pickups with three-way switching, smooth-playing rosewood fingerboard with 21 medium jumbo frets, and six-saddle top-load bridge.

Specifications

Series: Affinity Series

Body

Body Shape: Telecaster
Body Material: Alder
Body Finish: Polyurethane

Neck

Neck Material: Maple
Neck Shape: “C” Shape
Scale Length: 25.5″ (648 mm)
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5″ (241 mm)
Number of Frets: 21
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
String Nut: Synthetic Bone
Nut Width: 1.6” (40.6 mm)
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Standard
Neck Finish: Polyurethane
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Position Inlays: Pearloid Dot

Electronics

Bridge Pickup: Vintage-Style Single-Coil Tele
Neck Pickup: Vintage Style Single-Coil Tele
Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
Pickup Switching: 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
Pickup Configuration: SS

Hardware

Bridge: 6-Saddle Top-Load Tele
Tuning Machines: Standard Die-Cast
Orientation: Right-Hand
Pickguard: 3-Ply White
Control Knobs: Knurled Flat-Top

Miscellaneous

Strings: Fender USA 250L, NPS (.009-.042 Gauges)
Unique Features: Black Plastic Parts, Top Hat Switch Tip, Black Silkscreen Logo, Dot Position Inlays