Description
Description
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.
FEATURES
- Thin and lightweight body
- Slim “C”-shaped neck with block inlays
- Squier Noiseless pickups
- Active 9-volt preamp with controls for volume, blend, and bass/treble boost/cut
- 5-saddle bass bridge
Specs
Specs
General
Series: | Squier Affinity |
Product Color: | Black Metallic |
Factory Setup: | .045-.125, 5-String Standard Bass (B-E-A-D-G) |
Body
Body Shape: | Jazz Bass |
Body Material: | Poplar |
Body Finish: | Gloss Polyurethane |
Neck
Neck Material: | Maple |
Neck Finish: | Satin Urethane with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face |
Neck Shape: | "C" Shape |
Fingerboard Material: | Maple |
Nut Material: | Synthetic Bone |
Nut Width: | 1.875" (47.6mm) |
Fingerboard Radius: | 9.5" (241mm) |
Scale Length: | 34" (864mm) |
Number of Frets: | 20 Frets |
Neck Joint: | Bolt-On |
Fingerboard Inlay: | Black Pearloid Blocks |
Inlay Shape: | Blocks |
Side Marker Inlay: | Black |
Electronics
Bridge Pickup: | Squier Ceramic Noiseless Jazz Bass |
Middle Pickup: | Squier Ceramic Noiseless Jazz Bass |
Controls and Switching: | Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Active Bass/Treble Boost/Cut (Stacked Control) |
Hardware
Hardware Color: | Chrome |
Bridge: | 5-Saddle Standard |
Tuning Machines: | Vintage-Style |
String Tree: | Vintage-Style Disc |
Fret Wire: | Medium Jumbo |
Saddle: | Metal |
Pickguard: | 3-Ply Black |
Knobs: | Black Plastic |