Description
American Ultra is our most advanced series of guitars and basses for discerning players who demand the ultimate in precision, performance and tone. The American Ultra Jazz Bass V features a unique “Modern D” neck profile for hours of playing comfort, and the tapered neck heel allows easy access to the highest register. A speedy 10″-14″ compound-radius fingerboard with 21 medium-jumbo frets means effortless action, while the Ultra Noiseless™ Vintage pickups and redesigned preamp provide endless tonal possibilities – without hum. The sculpted rear body contours are as beautiful as they are functional. This versatile, state-of-the-art instrument will inspire you to push your playing to new heights.
Other features include “F”-stamped lightweight vintage-paddle tuning machines with tapered shafts, chrome hardware and bone nut. Includes premium molded hardshell case.
FEATURES
- Alder or ash body with sculpted rear contours
- “Modern D”-shaped neck profile with Ultra satin finish
- Bound 10″-14″ compound-radius fingerboard; 21 medium-jumbo frets
- Two Noiseless Vintage Jazz Bass pickups
- Redesigned active/passive preamp
SPECIFICATIONS
- Series: American Ultra
- Orientation: Right-Hand
- Colour: Mocha Burst
- Country Of Origin: USA
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Finish: Satin Urethane with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
- Neck Shape: Modern “D”
- Neck Construction: 5-Bolt
- Fingerboard Radius: 10″ to 14″ Compound Radius (254 mm to 355.6 mm)
- Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
- Position Inlays: White Pearloid Block
- Number of Frets: 21
- Truss Rod: Bi-Flex™
- String Nut: Bone
- Nut Width: 1.875″ (47.6 mm)
- Nut Material: Bone
- Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
- Scale Length: 34″ (864 mm)
- Body: Alder
- Body Finish: Gloss Urethane
- Body Shape: Jazz Bass®
- Body Binding: None
- Body Style: Solid Body
- Body Material: Alder
- Bridge: 5-Saddle HiMass™ (Toploaded)
- Pickguard: 3-Ply Mint Green
- Pickup Covers: Black
- Control Knobs: Vintage-Style Black Plastic Jazz Bass®
- Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
- Tuning Machines: Fender® “F” Light-Weight Vintage-Paddle Keys with Tapered Shafts
- Strings: Fender® USA 7250-5M Nickel Plated Steel (.045-.125 Gauges), PN 0737250456
- Neck Plate: 5-Bolt
- Strap Buttons: Locking
- Bridge Pickup: Ultra Noiseless™ Vintage Jazz Bass®
- Neck Pickup: Ultra Noiseless™ Vintage Jazz Bass®
- Pickup Configuration: SS
- Controls: Master Volume, Pan Pot (Pickup Selector), Treble Boost/Cut, Midrange Boost/Cut, Bass Boost/Cut, Passive Tone, Active/Passive Mini Toggle
- Case/Gig Bag: Elite Molded Case (Included)
