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.
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Body MaterialPoplar
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Body ShapeJazz Bass®
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Body FinishGloss Polyurethane
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Neck MaterialMaple
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Neck FinishSatin Urethane with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
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Neck Shape"C" Shape
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Scale Length34" (864 mm)
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Fingerboard MaterialMaple
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Fingerboard Radius9.5" (241 mm)
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Number of Frets20
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Fret SizeMedium Jumbo
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Nut MaterialSynthetic Bone
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Nut Width1.875" (47.6 mm)
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Position InlaysBlack Pearloid Blocks
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Truss RodHead Adjust
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Bridge PickupSquier® Ceramic Noiseless™ Jazz Bass®
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Middle PickupN/A
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Neck PickupSquier® Ceramic Noiseless™ Jazz Bass®
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ControlsVolume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Active Bass/Treble Boost/ Cut (Stacked Control)
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SwitchingNone
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ConfigurationSS
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Bridge5-Saddle Standard
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Hardware FinishChrome
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Tuning MachinesVintage-Style
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Pickguard3-Ply Black
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Control KnobsBlack Plastic
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Neck Plate4-Bolt Squier®
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StringsNickel Plated Steel (.045-.125 Gauges)
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Legal NoticeWARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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
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.
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Body MaterialPoplar
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Body ShapeJazz Bass®
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Body FinishGloss Polyurethane
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Neck MaterialMaple
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Neck FinishSatin Urethane with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
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Neck Shape"C" Shape
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Scale Length34" (864 mm)
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Fingerboard MaterialMaple
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Fingerboard Radius9.5" (241 mm)
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Number of Frets20
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Fret SizeMedium Jumbo
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Nut MaterialSynthetic Bone
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Nut Width1.875" (47.6 mm)
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Position InlaysBlack Pearloid Blocks
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Truss RodHead Adjust
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Bridge PickupSquier® Ceramic Noiseless™ Jazz Bass®
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Middle PickupN/A
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Neck PickupSquier® Ceramic Noiseless™ Jazz Bass®
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ControlsVolume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Active Bass/Treble Boost/ Cut (Stacked Control)
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SwitchingNone
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ConfigurationSS
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Bridge5-Saddle Standard
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Hardware FinishChrome
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Tuning MachinesVintage-Style
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Pickguard3-Ply Black
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Control KnobsBlack Plastic
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Neck Plate4-Bolt Squier®
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StringsNickel Plated Steel (.045-.125 Gauges)
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Legal NoticeWARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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
Highlights
SQUIER NOISELESS PICKUPS
Voiced in-house at Fender, these hum-cancelling Squier Noiseless Jazz Bass pickups produce fat, articulate tone for a wide variety of styles.
ACTIVE 9V PREAMP
This Jazz Bass features an onboard preamp powered by a 9-volt battery to provide separate boost/cut controls for treble and bass.
OPEN-GEAR TUNING MACHINES
These vintage-style tuning machines have a classic look and provide smooth, accurate tuning.
