Squier Affinity Jaguar 3TS
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Squier
Affinity Jaguar 3TS
Product Info
Article Number:
594244
Brand:
Squier
Model:
Affinity Jaguar 3TS
Category:
Shortscale Guitars
Price:
$273.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Affinity Jaguar is a surprisingly solid entry point into the Jaguar world. The short scale makes it incredibly comfortable, and the ceramic pickups give it a brighter, more aggressive edge than you might expect. It's a great option for players looking for a quirky, fun guitar with vintage vibes and a manageable price tag.
Product Description
- Squier Affinity Jaguar 3TS
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Poplar
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Indian laurel
- Pearloid Dot fingerboard inlays
- Neck profile: C
- Fingerboard raidus: 241 mm (9.5")
- Scale: 609 mm (24")
- Nut width: 42 mm (1.650")
- Synthetic bone nut
- 22 Medium Jumbo frets
- Pickup: 2 ceramic single coils
- 1 Master volume and 1 master tone control
- 3-Way switch
- 3-Ply black pickguard
- Floating bridge and tailpiece
- Closed DieCast machine heads with split shafts
- Chrome-plated hardware
- Strings: Nickel Plated Steel .009 - .042
- Colour: 3-Colour Sunburst
PROS
- • Poplar body provides a balanced tone, avoiding excessive muddiness or harshness.
- • Maple neck with a comfortable 'C' profile suits a wide range of playing styles.
- • 24” scale offers easy playability, especially beneficial for smaller hands or beginners.
- • Ceramic pickups deliver a surprisingly punchy and articulate sound for the price.
CONS
- • Synthetic bone nut can feel a little 'slick' compared to bone or graphite.
- • Floating tremolo system offers limited tuning stability without upgrades.
- • Indian Laurel fingerboard, while functional, lacks the premium feel of rosewood.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Poplar
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Indian Laurel
Pickups
2 x Ceramic Single-Coil
Scale Length
609 mm (24")
Frets
22 Medium Jumbo
Bridge
Floating Bridge and Tailpiece
Weight
Approximately 7.5 lbs (3.4 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Affinity Jaguar's tremolo is more basic and less refined; expect more tuning instability without modifications compared to a Strat’s.
While not high-output, the ceramic pickups handle punk and lighter metal surprisingly well, offering a decent amount of crunch.
The 'C' profile is fairly consistent, though there's a subtle transition towards the heel – a common characteristic for guitars in this price range.
