Squier Paranormal Strat-O-Sonic Laurel Fingerboard Black Pickguard Crimson Red Transparent - electric guitar, a truly special Squier® model. Equipped with two Fender-Designed alnico soapbar single-coil pickups and a 3-way switch, push/pull controls for series/parallel switching and phase in position 2, a short scale length of 24.75" that is easy to play, and a wraparound compensated bridge, this Paranormal model offers a bold new flavour to a Fender favourite.
Other guitarist-friendly details include a slim and comfortable "C" shaped neck profile, a 12" radius fingerboard for fast playing, a glossy finish on the neck for a smooth and confident feel, as well as vintage-style tuners for fine and precise tuning.
- Two Fender-Designed alnico soapbar single-coil pickups
- Push/pull controls for volume and tone with series/parallel and phase switching
- Wraparound compensated bridge
- Scale length: 24.75" (629 mm)
- Fingerboard radius: 12" (305 mm)
Body
- Body material: Okoume
- Body finish: Gloss polyurethane
- Body shape: Stratocaster®
Electronics
- Bridge pickup: Fender® Designed Alnico Soapbar Single-Coil
- Neck pickup: Fender® Designed Alnico Soapbar Single-Coil
- Pickup configuration: SS (two single-coils)
- Control: Master volume (push/pull), Master tone (push/pull)
- Special features:
- The push/pull volume knob selects pickups in series (up) or parallel (down) in position 2
- The push/pull tone knob selects pickups in phase (down) or out of phase (up) in position 2
- Switching: 3-way toggle switch:
- Bridge pickup
- Bridge + neck pickups
- Neck pickup
General
- Colour: Crimson Red Transparent
- Orientation: Right-handed
- Series: Paranormal
Hardware
- Bridge: Wraparound compensated
- Control knobs: Black, "bell style"
- Hardware finish: Chrome
- Neck plate: Squier with 4 screws
- Pickguard: 3-ply, black
- Strap buttons: Standard
- String trees: Dual-Wing
- Strings: Nickel plated (.009-.042)
- Switch tip: Black
- Tuners: Vintage-style
Measurements
- Fret size: Narrow tall (narrow and tall frets)
- Scale length: 24.75" (629 mm)
Neck
- Fingerboard material: Laurel
- Fingerboard radius: 12" (305 mm)
- Neck shape: "C"
- Neck material: Maple
- Neck construction: Bolt-on
- Neck finish: Gloss polyurethane
- Number of frets: 22
- Nut material: Graphite
- Nut width: 42 mm (1.650")
- Position inlays: Pearloid dots
- Nut (nut) material: Graphite
- Truss rod adjustment: Access at the headstock
- Truss rod adjustment key: 4 mm Hex
Accessories
- Case/bag: Not included
- Truss rod adjustment key: 4 mm Hex (Allen)