Squier Affinity Series Active Jazz 5-String Electric Bass Guitar - Black Metallic

Unlock Versatile Low-End Power - The Squier Affinity Series Active Jazz 5-String Electric Bass Guitar in Black Metallic

A superb gateway into the time-honored Fender® family, the Squier® Affinity Series® Active Jazz Bass® V delivers legendary design and quintessential tone for today’s aspiring bassist. This 5-string J Bass® features several player-friendly refinements such as a thin and lightweight body, a slim and comfortable “C”-shaped neck with retro block inlays and vintage-style open-gear tuning machines for smooth, accurate tuning. Loaded with two Squier Noiseless™ J Bass pickups shaped by an active 9V 2-band preamp for a wide variety of punchy tones, this model is ready to help lay the foundation for any player at any stage.

SPECIFICATIONS

Body

• Body: Poplar
• Body Shape: Jazz Bass®
• Body Finish: Gloss Polyurethane

Neck

• Neck Material: Maple
• Neck Finish: Satin Urethane with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
• Neck Shape: "C" Shape
• Neck Construction: Bolt-On
• Scale Length: 34" (864 mm)
• Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
• Fingerboard Material: Maple
• Number of Frets: 20 (Medium Jumbo)
• Position Inlays: Black Pearloid Blocks
• Side Dots: Black
• Nut Width: 1.875" (47.6 mm)
• Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
• Truss Rod: Head Adjust

Hardware

• Bridge: 5-Saddle Standard
• Pickguard: 3-Ply Black
• Pickup Covers: Black
• Control Knobs: Black Plastic
• Hardware Finish: Chrome
• Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style
• String Trees: Vintage-Style Disc
• Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.045-.125 Gauges)
• Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Squier®
• Strap Buttons: Standard

Electronics

• Bridge Pickup: Squier® Ceramic Noiseless™ Jazz Bass®
• Middle Pickup: N/A
• Neck Pickup: Squier® Ceramic Noiseless™ Jazz Bass®
• Pickup Configuration: SS
• Controls: Master Volume, Blend Knob, Active Bass/Treble Boost/Cut (Stacked Control)
• Switching: None

Miscellaneous

• String Gauge: .045-.125 Nickel Plated Steel

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