Fender 2024 Collection MIJ Hybrid II Stratocaster HSH, 3-C Sunburst Overview
The Made in Japan Hybrid II Stratocaster HSH is a testament to Fender's legacy of crafting guitars that blend traditional aesthetics with innovative features. Designed for the modern musician, this model combines the iconic Stratocaster silhouette with cutting-edge electronics and hardware, making it as versatile as it is visually striking. With its Hybrid II custom-voiced pickups, this guitar delivers a wide range of tones, from warm, rich humbuckers to crisp, clear single-coil sounds, ensuring it can adapt to any musical genre.
Its construction boasts a sleek satin urethane finish on the back of the neck and a glossy front, paired with a maple fingerboard that offers smooth playability and comfort. The body is made from alder, providing a balanced tone, and is finished in gloss polyester for durability and a sophisticated look. The guitar is equipped with a 2-point synchronized tremolo bridge and vintage-style locking tuners, ensuring stable tuning and expressive performance capabilities. The aged white control knobs and switch tip, set against a 3-ply eggshell pickguard, add a classic yet distinctive touch to its overall appearance.
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View Full DescriptionVersatile sound
The Made in Japan Hybrid II Stratocaster HSH is renowned for its versatile sound, thanks to the innovative Hybrid II custom-voiced pickups. This configuration includes two humbuckers at the neck and bridge positions, with a single coil in the middle, allowing for an impressive range of tones from thick, warm humbucking sounds to the crisp, articulate tones Stratocasters are known for. Whether you're playing jazz, rock, blues, or anything in between, this guitar adapts to your style.
Enhanced tuning stability
Vintage-style locking tuners offer enhanced tuning stability, a feature every guitarist values. These tuners lock the strings in place, significantly reducing the guitar's susceptibility to going out of tune. This is particularly beneficial during live performances and recording sessions where tuning stability is crucial. The added convenience of easier string changes makes this guitar a top choice for players of all levels.
Comfortable playability
The neck of the Hybrid II Stratocaster HSH is designed with playability in mind. It features a modern "C" shape with a satin urethane finish on the back and a gloss urethane finish on the front. This combination ensures a comfortable grip and smooth movement along the neck, making it easier to perform complex chords and fast solos. The 9.5" radius maple fingerboard and narrow tall frets further enhance the guitar's playability, catering to a variety of playing styles.
Unique aesthetic
Aesthetically, the guitar stands out with its elegant eggshell pickguard set against the classic three colour sunburst finish, providing a visually striking look that complements its sonic capabilities. The aged white control knobs and switch tip add a touch of vintage charm to the modern design. This unique combination of features makes the Made in Japan Hybrid II Stratocaster HSH not just a musical instrument but a piece of art, appealing to guitarists who value both form and function.
Specifications
- Product Name: Fender 2024 Collection MIJ Hybrid II Stratocaster HSH, 3-C Sunburst
- Product Code: 5661402300
Body
- Body Material: Alder
- Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
- Body Shape: Stratocaster®
Neck & Fretboard
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Finish: Satin Urethane Finish on Back, Gloss Urethane Finish on Front
- Neck Shape: Modern "C"
- Fingerboard Material: Maple
- Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
- Number of Frets: 22
- Position Inlays: Black Dot
- String Nut: Bone
- Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)
Hardware & Electronics
- Bridge: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Vintage-Style Stamped Steel Saddles
- Pickguard: 3-Ply Eggshelln
- Control Knobs: Aged White
- Switch Tip: Aged White
- Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
- Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style Locking
- Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)
- Neck Plate: 4-Bolt
- Bridge Pickup: Hybrid II Custom Voiced Humbucking
- Middle Pickup: Hybrid II Custom Voiced Single Coil Stratocaster®
- Neck Pickup: Hybrid II Custom Voiced Humbucking
- Pickup Configuration: HSH
- Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Middle Pickup), Tone 2. (Neck/Bridge Pickup with Push/Pull Coil Select Feature)
- Switching: 5-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickup, Position 3. Middle Pickup, Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup, Position 5. Neck Pickup
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