Description
Description
The American Professional Jazz Bass® draws from more than sixty years of innovation, inspiration and evolution to meet the demands of today's working player.
Our popular Slim "C" neck sports smooth rolled fingerboard edges, a "Super-Natural" satin finish and a newly sculpted neck heel for a supremely comfortable feel and easy access to the upper register. New V-Mod III Jazz Bass single-coil pickups are more articulate than ever while delivering the punch and clarity the Jazz Bass is known for, ClassicGear™ Precision™ Potentiometers deliver smooth, consistent control with custom torque, precise resistance and a musical taper for effortless, reliable performance.
The American Pro Jazz Bass delivers instant familiarity and sonic versatility you'll feel and hear right away, with broad ranging improvements that add up to nothing less than a new standard for professional instruments.
Features
- Two V-Mod III single-coil Jazz Bass pickups
- Slim "C"-shaped neck profile with rolled fingerboard edges
- Bone nut; 20 narrow-tall frets
- HiMass™ Pro bridge for increased sustain
- ClassicGear™ Precision™ Potentiometers
- Includes Deluxe Molded hardshell case
Specs
Specs
General
| Series: | Fender American Professional |
| Country of Manufacture: | Made in the USA |
| Product Color: | 3-Color Sunburst |
| Case Type: | Hardshell Case Included |
| Factory Setup: | E Standard Bass (E-A-D-G) |
Body
| Body Shape: | Jazz Bass |
| Body Material: | Alder |
| Body Finish: | Polyurethane |
Neck
| Neck Material: | Maple |
| Neck Finish: | "Super-Natural" Satin Urethane Finish on Back of Neck with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face |
| Neck Shape: | Slim "C" |
| Fingerboard Material: | Maple |
| Nut Material: | Bone |
| Nut Width: | 1.5" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 9.5" |
| Scale Length: | 34" |
| Number of Frets: | 20 Frets |
| Neck Joint: | Bolt-On |
| Fingerboard Inlay: | Black Dot |
| Inlay Shape: | Dots |
| Side Marker Inlay: | Dot |
Electronics
| Bridge Pickup: | V-Mod III Single-Coil Jazz Bass |
| Middle Pickup: | V-Mod III Single-Coil Jazz Bass |
| Controls and Switching: | Volume 1. (Middle Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Tone |
Hardware
| Hardware Color: | Nickel/Chrome |
| Bridge: | 4-Saddle HiMass Pro (String-Through-Body or Top-Load) |
| Tuning Machines: | Fender Lightweight Vintage-Style Keys with Tapered Shafts |
| Fret Wire: | Narrow Tall |
| Pickguard: | 4-Ply Tortoiseshell |
| Knobs: | Vintage-Style Black Plastic Jazz Bass |