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
| Type | Solid Body |
| Colour | Black Metallic |
| Orientation | Right Handed |
| Number of Strings | 5 |
| Body Shape | Jazz Bass |
| Body Material | Poplar |
| Body Finish | Gloss Polyurethane |
| Neck Material | Maple |
| Neck Shape | "C" Shape |
| Neck Finish | Satin Urethane with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face |
| Fretboard Material | Maple |
| Number of Frets | 20 |
| Fretboard Inlays | Black Pearloid Blocks |
| Fret Size | Medium Jumbo |
| Fretboard Radius | 9.5" (241 mm) |
| Nut Material | Synthetic Bone |
| Nut Width | 1.875" (47.6 mm) |
| Neck Pickup | Squier Ceramic Noiseless Jazz Bass |
| Bridge Pickup | Squier Ceramic Noiseless Jazz Bass |
| Controls | Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Active Bass/Treble Boost/ Cut (Stacked Control) |
| Bridge | 5-Saddle Standard |
| Tuners | Vintage-Style |
| Strings | Nickel Plated Steel (.045-.125 Gauges) |
| Case/ Bag | Not Included |
