The Squier Affinity Series Starcaster Deluxe is a modern take on a classic semi-hollow guitar, perfect for adventurous players seeking versatile sound and unique styling. Featuring a lightweight offset semi-hollow body and a slim C-shaped neck with a familiar Stratocaster headstock, this guitar ensures comfortable playability. The adjustable bridge with stop tailpiece provides solid tuning stability, while the dual Squier humbucking pickups and 3-way switching offer a wide range of tonal possibilities. Sealed die-cast tuning machines with split shafts make tuning and restringing easy and accurate.
Unique semi-hollow design for versatile sound
The Squier Affinity Series Starcaster Deluxe features an offset semi-hollow body that stands out with its unique styling and resonant tone. Originally introduced in the '70s, the Starcaster's design broke the mold of traditional semi-hollow guitars, offering a distinct look and versatile sound that appeals to adventurous players. The lightweight body makes it comfortable for extended playing sessions, while the semi-hollow construction provides a rich, resonant tone.
Powerful humbucking pickups
This Starcaster Deluxe is equipped with dual Squier humbucking pickups, delivering a full, powerful sound with plenty of clarity and punch. The 3-way switching system allows you to easily select and blend pickups to create your desired tone, offering a wide range of sonic possibilities suitable for various musical genres and playing styles.
Stable and comfortable playability
The slim “C”-shaped neck profile provides a comfortable playing experience, allowing for smooth chording and fast lead work. The familiar Stratocaster headstock adds a touch of classic Fender style, while the adjustable bridge with stop tailpiece ensures solid tuning stability and precise intonation. This setup is perfect for players who demand reliable performance and easy adjustments.
Reliable hardware for accurate tuning
Equipped with sealed die-cast tuning machines with split shafts, the Squier Affinity Series Starcaster Deluxe ensures smooth and accurate tuning adjustments. The split shaft design makes restringing quick and easy, a convenient feature for both beginners and experienced players. The high-quality hardware and construction ensure that this guitar will perform reliably for years to come.
Classic style with modern features
With its offset semi-hollow body and striking design, the Squier Affinity Series Starcaster Deluxe combines classic style with modern, player-friendly features. This guitar is a superb choice for any aspiring guitarist looking to stand out with a unique instrument that offers versatile sound and exceptional playability.
Specifications
Product Code: 0378450505
Body and Bridge
Body Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
Body Material: Laminated Maple with Center Block
Body Shape: Starcaster
Bridge: 6-Saddle Fully Adjustable
Colour: Olympic White
Orientation: Right-Hand
Neck and Fingerboard
Fingerboard Material: Indian Laurel
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
Neck Finish: Satin Urethane with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Squier
Neck Shape: "C" Shape
Number of Frets: 22
Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
Nut Width: 1.65" (41.91 mm)
Position Inlays: Pearloid Dot
Hardware and Electronics
Bridge Pickup: Ceramic Humbucker
Neck Pickup: Ceramic Humbucker
Configuration: HH
Control Knobs: Black Skirted Plastic with Numbered Indicators
Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
Hardware Finish: Chrome
Headstock: Stratocaster Large
Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)
Style: 2 Humbucking
Switching: 3-Position Blade (Position 1: Bridge Pickup, Position 2: Middle Pickup, Position 3: Neck Pickup)
Truss Rod: Head Adjust
Tuning Machines: Sealed Die-Cast with Split Shafts