DESCRIPTION
The Squier® Contemporary Active Jazz Bass® HH brings modern features and bold aesthetics to an iconic Fender platform to satisfy today’s most discerning and daring players. At the heart of this bass is a pair of Squier SQR™ ceramic humbucking pickups powered by a Fender-designed active 9-volt preamp, offering intuitive controls for volume, pickup blend, traditional tone and stacked boost controls for bass and treble. The roasted maple neck was chosen for its optimal tone and stability, and a sculpted heel design allows for improved access to the upper frets. High-performance components round out the feature list and include a modern bridge with added mass for improved body resonance, and a set of open-gear tuning machines for smooth tuning action. Eye-catching styling cues include stealthy black hardware and a sleek painted headstock with chrome logos for a premium look.
FEATURES
- Squier SQR™ ceramic humbucking pickups
- Active 9-volt preamp with controls for volume, blend, tone and bass/treble boost
- Roasted maple neck
- Sculpted neck heel
- Painted headstock with chrome logos
SPECIFICATIONS
BODY
- Body Material
Poplar
- Body Shape
Jazz Bass®
- Body Finish
Gloss Polyurethane
ELECTRONICS
- Bridge Pickup
Squier® SQR™ Ceramic Humbucker
- Neck Pickup
Squier® SQR™ Ceramic Humbucker
- Controls
Master Volume, Blend, Master Tone, Bass/Treble Boost
- Configuration
HH
- Special Electronics
Active Electronics
HARDWARE
- Bridge
4-Saddle Standard
- Hardware Finish
Black
- Tuning Machines
Vintage-Style
- Pickguard
3-Ply Black
- Control Knobs
Knurled Dome
- Neck Plate
4-Bolt Squier® Asymmetrical
MISCELLANEOUS
- Strings
Nickel Plated Steel (.045-.105 Gauges)
- Legal Notice
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm – .
NECK
- Neck Material
Roasted Maple
- Neck Finish
Satin Urethane with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
- Neck Shape
“C” Shape
- Scale Length
34″ (864 mm)
- Fingerboard Material
Roasted Maple
- Fingerboard Radius
12″ (305 mm)
- Number of Frets
20
- Fret Size
Narrow Tall
- Nut Material
Graphite
- Nut Width
1.5″ (38.1 mm)
- Position Inlays
Black Dot
- Truss Rod
Head Adjust