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From Our Research Team:

A Huge-sounding Fender Bass!

Fender's Deluxe Series Active P Bass^® Special offers you the tone and feel of the '51 P-Bass with a modern twist - an active EQ section that gives you lets you shape that warm and fuzzy FENDER^® tone with modern control. The Active P Bass Special features the time-tested body shape of the original '51 P-Bass with a satin polyurethane finish and is available in different colors to give you the right look onstage. Chrome hardware, American Vintage Precision Bass^® bridge, side-mounted jack, and a deluxe gig bag complete the Fender Active P Bass Special.

Fender Active P Bass Special at a Glance:

• Alder Body with a Maple Jazz Bass^® neck.
  
• P-Bass and J-Bass Pickups.
  
• Three-band active EQ

Alder Body with a Maple Jazz Bass Neck
This huge-sounding hybrid model features an alder body adorned with a single-ply beveled gold vinyl pickguard and a maple Jazz Bass guitar neck (modern C shape) with a 20-fret, 9.5"-radius rosewood or maple fingerboard.

P-Bass and J-Bass Pickups
On board is a standard alnico split single-coil Precision Bass pickup (middle) and a dual-coil ceramic Noiseless™ Jazz Bass pickup with nickel-plated pole pieces (bridge) with pan-pot switching.

Three-band active EQ
Controls are master volume, pan, and three-band active EQ with treble boost/cut (+/- 10 db at 8kHz, a shift in the cut frequency, and about a 2dB slope per octave), mid boost/cut (+10dB, -15dB at 500Hz, and a wide band slope) and bass boost/cut (+/- 12db at 40Hz, with a 4dB slope per octave).

Fender Active P Bass Special Features:

• The Fender Active P Bass Special is a 4-string bass with active EQ.
  
• Body: Alder, (Precision Bass Body)
  
• Color: Black
  
• Neck: Maple Jazz Bass Neck, Modern "C" Shape (Satin Polyurethane Finish)
  
• Fingerboard: Maple, 9.5" Radius (241mm) (Rosewood fretboard also available)
  
• No. of Frets: 20 Medium Jumbo Frets
  
• Pickups: 1 Standard Alnico Split Single-Coil Precision Bass Pickup (Mid), 1 Dual-Coil Ceramic Noiseless™ Jazz Bass Pickup with Nickel Plated Pole Pieces (Bridge).
  
• Controls: Master Volume, Pan Pot
  
• 3-band Active EQ: Treble Boost/Cut: +/- 10 db @ 8kHz, a shift in the cut frequency, and about a 2dB slope per octave. Mid Boost/Cut: +10dB, -15dB @ 500Hz, and a wide band slope. Bass Boost/Cut: +/- 12 db @ 40 Hz, with a 4dB slope per octave.
  
• Pickup Switching: Pan Pot
  
• Bridge: American Vintage Precision Bass
  
• Machine Heads: Standard
  
• Hardware: Chrome
  
• Pickguard: 1-Ply Beveled Gold Vinyl
  
• Scale Length: 34" (864 mm)
  
• Width at Nut: 1.50" (38mm)
  
• Unique Features: Side Mounted Jack
  
• Accessories: Deluxe Gig Bag

The Fender Active P Bass Special is truly an amazing instrument!

Specification Detail Manufacturer Part Number 013-5762-306

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