Product description
The Fender Deluxe Active P Bass Special is a blend of a P Bass and a Jazz Bass ? with a few surprises to boot. The Deluxe Active P Bass Special has an alder P Bass body and fast, Jazz Bass neck (modern ?C? shape). Onboard electronics include a P/J pickup configuration and an impressive 3-band EQ ? all U.S. electronic components. Other features include a gold anodized pickguard, a side-mounted output jack and chrome hardware. The Special is proudly built by Fender employees in their modern facility Ensenada Baja California, Mexico. A deluxe gig bag is included.
Technical Info
Series: Deluxe Series
Body: Alder (Precision Bass Body)
Neck: Maple Jazz Bass Neck, Modern ?C? Shape, Satin Polyurethane Finish
Fingerboard: Rosewood, 9.5 in. Radius/241 mm
Number of Frets: 20 Medium Jumbo Frets
Scale Length: 34 in. (864 mm)
Width @ Nut: 1.50 in. (38mm)
Hardware: Chrome
Machine Heads: Standard
Bridge: American Vintage Precision Bass
Pickguard: Gold Anodized Aluminum Precision Bass Pickguard
Pickups:
1 Standard Alnico Split Single-Coil Precision Bass Pickup (Mid)
1 Dual-Coil Ceramic Jazz Bass Pickup (Bridge)
Pickup Switching: Pan Pot
Controls: Master Volume, Pan Pot, 3-Band Active EQ with:
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.
Finish: Polyester
Strings: Fender Super Bass 7250ML, NPS,
Gauges: .045, .065, .080, .100,
Unique Features:
Side Mounted Jack
US Electronic Components
Source: Mexico
Accessories: Deluxe Gig Bag
Wrench Sizes: Truss Rod 3/16 in.