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Description

Product specs

Brand Fender
Model Prophecy II Bass
Finish Antique Burst, Crimson Transparent, Natural, Sapphire Blue Transparent
Year 1993 - 1994
Made In Japan
Categories 4-String Basses
Active / Passive Pickups Active Pickups
Active Preamp Active Preamp
Body Material Ash
Body Shape Double Cutaway
Color Family Blue, Brown, Red, Tan
Finish Pattern Sunburst
Finish Style Gloss
Fretboard Material Rosewood
Model Family Fender Prophecy Bass
Neck Material Maple
Number of Frets 20
Number of Strings 4-String
Offset Body Non-Offset Body
Pickup Configuration Split-Coil / S
Right / Left Handed Right Handed

FAQs

What kind of tones can I expect from the Fender Prophecy II bass's active pickups?

The active pickups on the Fender Prophecy II bass provide a powerful and versatile tone, suitable for a wide range of styles. They deliver a clear, punchy sound with enhanced low-end and crisp highs, making them ideal for genres like rock, funk, and jazz.

Is the Fender Prophecy II bass suitable for beginner bass players?

The Fender Prophecy II bass is a great choice for both beginners and experienced players due to its comfortable double cutaway body and smooth rosewood fretboard. However, its active electronics may require some familiarity with tone shaping.

How does the ash body of the Fender Prophecy II bass affect its sound?

The ash body of the Fender Prophecy II bass contributes to a bright, resonant tone with well-defined mids and a balanced low end. This makes it a versatile choice for various music styles, from rock to jazz.

What is the neck profile like on the Fender Prophecy II bass?

The Fender Prophecy II bass features a comfortable maple neck that offers a smooth playing experience with easy access to all 20 frets, making it suitable for fast playing and intricate bass lines.

Does the Fender Prophecy II bass come in different finishes?

Yes, the Fender Prophecy II bass is available in several finishes, including Antique Burst, Crimson Transparent, Natural, and Sapphire Blue Transparent, allowing you to choose a look that suits your style.

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See how Troy Sanders uses Fender Prophecy II bass

Troy Sanders

Singer, Bassist

Mastodon

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Throughout the entire video, and more specifically and clearly at 0:08 to 0:10, Troy can be seen using the Fender Prophecy II Bass.

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