A superb gateway into the time-honored Fender family, the Squier Affinity Series Active Jazz Bass delivers legendary design and quintessential tone for today’s 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.

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.

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

General

• Series : Affinity Series
• Orientation : Right-Hand
• Color : Mystic Sea Foam Green
• Platform : Squier Basses

Neck

• Neck Material : Maple
• Neck Finish : Satin Urethane With Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
• Neck Shape : "C" Shape
• Neck Construction : Bolt-On
• Fingerboard Radius : 9.5" (241 Mm)
• Fingerboard Material : Indian Laurel
• Position Inlays : Pearloid Block
• Side Dots : White
• Number Of Frets : 20
• Truss Rod : Single Action, Head Adjust
• String Nut : Synthetic Bone
• Nut Width : 1.5" (38.1 Mm)
• Nut Material : Synthetic Bone

Body

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

Hardware

• Bridge : 4-Saddle Standard
• Pickguard : 3-Ply White
• Control Knobs : Black Plastic
• Hardware Finish : Chrome
• Tuning Machines : Vintage-Style
• String Trees : Vintage-Style Disc
• Strings : Nickel Plated Steel (.045-.105 Gauges)
• Neck Plate : 4-Bolt Squier
• Strap Buttons : Standard

Electronics

• Bridge Pickup : Squier Ceramic Noiseless Jazz Bass
• Neck Pickup : Squier Ceramic Noiseless Jazz Bass
• Pickup Configurations : S
• Controls : Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Active Bass/Treble Boost/ Cut (Stacked Control)
• Switching : None

Measurements

• Dimensions : 4.00X14.70X50.50 In
• Fret Size : Medium Jumbo
• Scale Length : 34" (864 Mm)

Miscellaneous

• Style : 2 Single-Coil