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A Great 5-string Bass Anyone Can Afford!

Squier's Deluxe Jazz Bass^® V Active solidbody bass guitar is easily one of the best entry-level-priced J Bass^® models you'll find at Sweetwater. You certainly don't have to be a beginner to appreciate this fantastic 5-string bass. If you're a seasoned bass player, then the first thing you'll notice when you pick up your Deluxe Jazz Bass V Active is how delightfully solid it feels. Its 1-piece maple neck and countered body both make it incredibly comfortable to play. And when you plug your Squier^® Deluxe Jazz Bass V Active in, the real fun begins.

Squier Deluxe Jazz Bass V Active 5-string Solidbody Electric Bass Guitar at a Glance:

• Active single-coil pickups give you an extended tonal range
  
• 3-band active EQ provides all of the onboard tone shaping you need
  
• A classic FENDER^® design for a price any working musician can afford

Active single-coil pickups give you an extended tonal range
It's hard to imagine how Squier could build an instrument that sounds as good as their Deluxe Jazz Bass V Active and still manage to make it so affordable. Its pair of single-coil pickups do a great job demonstrating just how much tone you can get from active bass pickups. You're going to be more than a little impressed by basic sound of the Deluxe Jazz Bass V Active.

3-band active EQ provides all of the onboard tone shaping you need
Here's something else you don't typically see on such an affordable instrument: an active 3-band EQ. This active EQ lets you dial in your Deluxe Jazz Bass V Active's sound to fit your playing style. From fat and round R&B tone to percussive and punchy metal thump, the Deluxe Jazz Bass V Active gives you just what you need. What's more, Squier equipped their Deluxe Jazz Bass V Active's EQ with a slap switch, which provides you with a tonal contour that's perfect for slap and pop playing techniques.

A classic Fender design for a price any working musician can afford
At its basic root, the Squier Deluxe Jazz Bass V Active gives you one of the most popular bass guitar styles in history. Ever since Leo Fender first introduced the Jazz Bass in 1960, bass players everywhere have fallen in love with its offset-waist body, balanced design, smooth action, and extremely comfortable neck. Pick up a Deluxe Jazz Bass V Active, and you'll find out for yourself why bass players of all styles and musical genres choose this wonderful instrument.

Squier Deluxe Jazz Bass V Active 5-string Solidbody Electric Bass Guitar Features:

• An amazing way to get into playing 5-string bass of any style
  
• A solidly built J Bass that any working bass player will love
  
• Contoured basswood body and slim 1-piece maple neck feels great and plays smoothly
  
• Active single-coil pickups provide you with a wide tonal range and excellent dynamics
  
• Active 3-band EQ lets you tweak your tone to match your playing style
  
• Slap switch automatically contours your tone to fit percussive slap and pop techniques

Pick up a Squier Deluxe Jazz Bass V Active and discover the fun of playing a 5-string bass with active electronics!

Specification Detail Body Type Jazz Left-/Right-handed Right-handed Number of Strings 5 Color 3-color Sunburst Body Material Basswood Body Finish Polyurethane Scale Length 34" Number of Frets 20 Fingerboard Material Ebonol Fingerboard Inlay Side Dots Neck Material Maple Neck Shape C Nut Width 2" Bridge/Tailpiece Standard 5-Saddle Tuners Standard Number of Pickups 2 Neck Pickup Active single-coil Jazz Bass Middle Pickup No Middle Pickup Bridge Pickup Active single-coil Jazz Bass Controls Master Volume, Blend, Treble, Middle, Bass, Slap Switch Case Included No Case Included Manufacturer Part Number 0300575500

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