Description
A daring reimagination of a rumbling classic, the Squier Contemporary Active Jazz Bass introduces enticing, cutting-edge features to a tried-and-true platform. With a matching headstock for a streamlined appearance and the stealthy vibe of black chrome hardware, this head-turning J Bass is the embodiment of bold.
The Contemporary Active Jazz Bass caters to modern players with a 12 inch-radius maple fingerboard on a slim, modern C-shaped neck profile, providing fast and comfortable playability. At the heart of this monster is a pair of Squier SQR ceramic humbucking pickups that produce high fidelity tone great for any style. Further enhancing tone versatility is an active 9-volt preamp, offering intuitive controls for volume, pickup blend, traditional tone and stacked boost controls for bass and treble.
FEATURES
- Dual Squier SQR ceramic humbucking pickups Active 9-volt preamp with controls for Volume, Blend, Tone and Bass/Treble Boost Modern C-shaped neck profile with 12 inch-radius fingerboard Maple fingerboard with 20 frets Matching painted headstock Black chrome hardware Specs:
ACCESSORIES
- Case/Gig Bag: None
BODY
- Body Material: Ash
- Body Shape: Jazz Bass
- Body Finish: Matte Polyester
ELECTRONICS
- Bridge Pickup: Squier SQR Ceramic Humbucker
- Neck Pickup: Squier SQR Ceramic Humbucker
- Controls: Master Volume, Blend, Master Tone, Bass/Treble Boost
- Switching: None
- Configuration: HH
- Special Electronics: Squier 9V Active Preamp
HARDWARE
- Bridge: 4-Saddle HiMass Vintage-Style Bass
- Hardware Finish: Black Chrome
- Tuning Machines: Standard Open-Gear
- Pickguard: 3-Ply Black
- Control Knobs: Metal Dome
- Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Squier
MISCELLANEOUS
- Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.045-.105 Gauges)
- Legal Notice: WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm – .
NECK
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Finish: Natural Satin Urethane with Satin Matching Headstock
- Neck Shape: “C” Shape
- Scale Length: 34″ (86.36 cm)
- Fingerboard Material: Maple
- Fingerboard Radius: 12″ (305 mm)
- Number of Frets: 20
- Fret Size: Narrow Tall
- Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
- Nut Width: 1.5″ (38.1 mm)
- Position Inlays: Black Dot
- Truss Rod: Dual-Action
- Truss Rod Nut: 4 mm Hex
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Willis Music Company has been serving the local community since 1899 and the online community since 2010. With our rich history, we have always had a focus on music education. From our internationally known educational piano catalog to one of the top retail music chains in America the focus on education has always remained. As a family-run company, all of us at Willis are tremendously proud of the legacy that began with Charles H. Willis so many years ago and continues through the Cranley Family today and we are committed to continuing with the same dedication for years to come. Our mission is to be the epitome of forte in your musical life. We strive to focus on people, offer the highest value in quality products and services, reach potential through empowerment, tradition of integrity, and enrich lives by encouraging music participation. Thank you for your trust in Willis Music Company and we will always strive to be your trusted music company.
