Fender Squier Affinity Active Jazz 4 String Bass Guitar Overview:

A superb gateway into the time-honored Fender family, the Squier Affinity Series Active Jazz Bass delivers legendary design and quintessential tone for todays aspiring bassist. This 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.

• 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
• 4-saddle bass bridge

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
• 4-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.

Specifications:

Body

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

Neck

• Neck MaterialMaple
• Neck FinishSatin Urethane with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
• Neck Shape”C” Shape
• Neck ConstructionBolt-On
• Fingerboard Radius9.5″ (241 mm)
• Fingerboard MaterialMaple
• Position InlaysBlack Pearloid Block
• Side DotsBlack
• Number of Frets20
• Truss RodSingle Action, Head Adjust
• String NutSynthetic Bone
• Nut Width1.5″ (38.1 mm)
• Nut MaterialSynthetic Bone

Hardware

• Bridge4-Saddle Standard
• Pickguard3-Ply Black
• Pickup CoversBlack
• Control KnobsBlack Plastic
• Hardware FinishChrome
• Tuning MachinesVintage-Style
• String TreesVintage-Style Disc
• StringsNickel Plated Steel (.045-.105 Gauges)
• Neck Plate4-Bolt Squier
• Strap ButtonsStandard

Electronics

• Bridge PickupSquier Ceramic Noiseless Jazz Bass
• Neck PickupSquier Ceramic Noiseless= Jazz Bass
• Pickup ConfigurationSS
• ControlsVolume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Active Bass/Treble Boost/ Cut (Stacked Control)
• SwitchingNone

Measurements

• Dimensions5.00×15.75×44.50 IN
• Shipping Weight11.10 LB
• Fret SizeMedium Jumbo
• Scale Length34″ (864 mm)
• Shipping Length44.50 IN
• Shipping Height5.00 IN
• Shipping Width15.75 IN