Squier Sonic Esquire H Ultraviolet
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Squier
Sonic Esquire H Ultraviolet
Product Info
Article Number:
561064
Brand:
Squier
Model:
Sonic Esquire H Ultraviolet
Category:
T Style Guitars
Price:
$165.00
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Squier Sonic is a surprisingly solid option for players wanting a T-style with some extra bite. The Ultraviolet finish is cool, the humbucker adds a raw edge, and the neck profile is very playable. It’s a fantastic entry point for beginners or a fun, affordable project guitar for more experienced players.
Product Description
- Squier Sonic Esquire H Ultraviolet
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Poplar
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Laurel
- Pearloid dot fretboard inlays
- Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
- Fretboard radius: 241 mm (9.5")
- Nut width: 42 mm (1.650")
- 21 Narrow tall frets
- Pickup: Ceramic humbucker
- Master volume and master tone controls
- Single-layer black pickguard
- 6-Saddle top-load Tele bridge with block saddles
- Enclosed die-cast tuners
- Chrome hardware
- Colour: Ultraviolet
PROS
- • The poplar body offers surprisingly good resonance for the price point.
- • The ceramic humbucker delivers a thick, aggressive tone suitable for rock and metal.
- • The laurel fretboard provides a smoother playing experience than many budget guitars.
- • The 9.5” radius neck and narrow tall frets enable comfortable chording and easy bends.
CONS
- • The bolt-on neck construction lacks the warmth and sustain of a set neck.
- • The single-layer pickguard feels a bit flimsy and visually basic.
- • The all-mahogany feel can make it a bit less versatile for cleaner tones.
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Key Features
Body Material
Poplar
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Laurel
Pickups
Single Ceramic Humbucker
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5")
Frets
21 Narrow Tall
Bridge
6-Saddle Top-Load Tele Bridge with Block Saddles
Weight
Approximately 7.5 lbs (3.4 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's significantly hotter and thicker, lacking the characteristic Tele 'twang' but offering more sustain and a heavier rock tone.
The 1.650” nut width and 9.5” radius are generally comfortable, but the narrower feel compared to some guitars might take slight adjustment.
Yes, the top-load design makes string changes quick and allows for straightforward intonation adjustments, a nice touch at this price.
