Squier CV Duo Sonic HS MN GPG DSD
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Squier
CV Duo Sonic HS MN GPG DSD
Product Info
Article Number:
619722
Brand:
Squier
Model:
CV Duo Sonic HS MN GPG DSD
Category:
Shortscale Guitars
Price:
$493.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Duo Sonic HS is a seriously fun guitar. The shorter scale makes it incredibly easy to play, and the humbucker in the bridge gives you plenty of grit for rock and punk, while the single coil neck pickup keeps things bright. It's a fantastic option for beginners or anyone wanting a quirky, characterful instrument.
Product Description
- Squier CV Duo Sonic HS MN GPG DSD
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Poplar
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Maple
- Black dot fingerboard inlays
- Neck profile: C
- Fingerboard radius: 241 mm (9.5")
- Scale: 610 mm (24")
- Nut width: 42 mm (1.650")
- Bone nut
- 21 narrow tall frets
- Pickups: One Fender-designed Alnico (neck) single coil and one Fender-designed Alnico humbucking (bridge) humbucker
- Master volume and master tone control
- 3-way switch
- Single-ply gold-anodised aluminium pickguard
- 6-saddle hardtail bridge with string guide through the body and bent steel saddles
- Vintage-style machine heads
- Nickel hardware
- Factory strings: Nickel-plated steel .009 - .042
- Colour: Desert Sand
PROS
- • Desert Sand finish is stunning and unique, a real standout.
- • Fender-designed pickups deliver a surprisingly versatile range of tones.
- • Maple neck and fingerboard offer a snappy, articulate feel.
- • Solid poplar body provides a balanced resonance and comfortable weight.
CONS
- • Short scale limits low-end extension, might feel cramped for larger hands.
- • Master tone control can be a bit dark, limiting high-end clarity.
- • Bolt-on neck construction, while reliable, lacks the warmth of a set neck.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Poplar
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Maple
Pickups
Fender-designed Alnico single-coil (neck) & Alnico humbucker (bridge)
Scale Length
610 mm (24 in)
Frets
21 Narrow Tall
Bridge
6-saddle hardtail with string guide
Weight
Approximately 7.5 lbs (3.4 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It provides a thick, crunchy tone, but can get muddy – best suited for moderate gain levels.
The 'C' shape is fairly standard, but the 24-inch scale might feel a bit short, potentially leading to some stretching.
The Squier offers surprisingly good value; the hardware is solid, but don't expect the same level of meticulous detail as a premium Fender model.
