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Description

Blending the rich heritage of its predecessors with contemporary innovations, the Fender American Jazz Deluxe Ash Natural IV is a sonic powerhouse for modern bassists seeking versatility and style. With its N3 Noiseless pickups, this bass delivers a pristine sound with more headroom and a tighter low-end response, making it perfect for intricate performances that demand clarity and punch. Whether you’re grooving in a jazz ensemble or rocking out on stage, the American Jazz Deluxe adapts effortlessly, thanks to its active/passive toggle and a comprehensive 3-band EQ, allowing for seamless tonal exploration.

Crafted with an ash body, this instrument offers a robust and resonant sound profile, while the sleek maple neck with a modern "C" shape ensures a comfortable playing experience. The high-mass vintage-style bridge enhances sustain and punch, letting your notes ring out with authority. The classic block inlays and neck binding not only add a touch of elegance but also enhance playability, especially at the upper frets thanks to the contoured heel.

The Fender American Jazz Deluxe Ash Natural IV isn't just about looks and sound; it's engineered for reliability. Features like the Posiflex graphite neck-support rods and the stealth "A" string retainer provide stability and precision, ensuring your performance is always on point. For the discerning bassist, this instrument is a blend of tradition and innovation, designed to inspire and deliver.

Key Features:

  • Body: Ash
  • Neck: Maple, modern "C" shape
  • Fingerboard: Maple, 9.5" radius
  • Frets: 21, medium jumbo
  • Scale length: 34"
  • Pickups: 2 N3 Noiseless pickups
  • Pickup switching: Pan pot/blend control
  • Controls: Master volume, pan pot, 3-band EQ, active/passive toggle
  • Bridge: High-mass vintage-style bridge
  • Includes SKB high-tech molded case with TSA locks
  • Posiflex graphite neck-support rods
  • Genuine bone nut with highly detailed nut and fret work

FAQs

What is the neck profile of the Fender American Jazz Deluxe Ash Natural IV?

The Fender American Jazz Deluxe Ash Natural IV features a modern "C" shape neck profile, providing a comfortable and familiar feel for most players, making it versatile for different playing styles.

What type of pickups does the Fender American Jazz Deluxe Ash Natural IV have?

This bass is equipped with N3 Noiseless Pickups, designed to deliver clear, hum-free tones suitable for a variety of musical genres.

Is the Fender American Jazz Deluxe Ash Natural IV suitable for live performances?

Yes, the bass is well-suited for live performances with its active/passive mini toggle switch, allowing you to switch between active and passive modes for versatile sound options on stage.

How many frets does the Fender American Jazz Deluxe Ash Natural IV have?

The bass features 21 medium-jumbo frets, offering a wide range for both low and high register playing.

Does the Fender American Jazz Deluxe Ash Natural IV come with a case?

Yes, it comes with a Fender/SKB high-tech molded case with TSA locks, providing secure protection for your instrument during transport.

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User experience

  • Owners note the bass can be quite heavy, impacting comfort during long playing sessions.

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Value and pricing

  • $1300 is considered reasonable if the original case is included, as new cases can add significant cost.

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