Fender American Ultra Precision Bass. Maple FB, Arctic Pearl

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 Precision Bass features a unique "Modern D" neck profile with Ultra rolled fingerboard edges 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 advanced wiring options 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
• One Ultra Noiseless Vintage split-coil P Bass® pickup; one Ultra Noiseless Vintage single-coil Jazz Bass pickup
• "Modern D"-shaped neck profile
• 10"-14" compound-radius fingerboard; 21 medium-jumbo frets
• Includes premium molded hardshell case

MODERN "D" NECK
Slim with wide shoulders, the “Modern D” neck profile works for any style of playing. Ultra rolled fingerboard edges and a silky, smooth Ultra satin finish make the neck effortless to play.

10”-14” COMPOUND-RADIUS
Built for speed and easy bending, the 10”-14” compound-radius fingerboard is rounded near the nut, becoming increasingly flatter as it nears the upper register.

ULTRA NOISELESS VINTAGE PICKUPS
The Ultra Noiseless™ Vintage pickups feature true classic Fender tone without hum.

ENHANCED BODY CONTOURS
The tapered neck heel allows unparalleled access to the upper registers of the fingerboard, while the sculpted rear body contour is designed for comfort.

REDESIGNED ACTIVE/PASSIVE PREAMP
Redesigned for the Ultra Noiseless Vintage bass pickups, this 18 volt preamp features sweeter highs, focused mids and more usable bass. An active/passive mini switch allows you to change modes on the fly.

HIMASS™ BRIDGE
The HiMass bridge delivers rock-solid sustain, intonation and tuning stability.

SPECS

General
SERIES - American Ultra
ORIENTATION - Right-Hand
COLOR - Arctic Pearl
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN - US

Neck
NECK MATERIAL - Maple
NECK FINISH - Ultra Satin Urethane with Gloss 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 - Maple
POSITION INLAYS - Black Pearloid Dots
NUMBER OF FRETS - 21
TRUSS ROD - Bi-Flex™
STRING NUT - Bone
NUT WIDTH - 1.625" (41.3 mm)
NUT MATERIAL - Bone

Body
BODY - Alder
BODY FINISH - Gloss Urethane
BODY SHAPE - Precision Bass®
BODY BINDING - None
BODY STYLE - Solid Body
BODY MATERIAL - Alder

Hardware
BRIDGE - 4-Saddle HiMass™ (Toploaded)
PICKGUARD - 4-Ply Tortoiseshell
PICKUP COVERS - Black
CONTROL KNOBS - Knurled Flat-Top
HARDWARE FINISH - Nickel/Chrome
TUNING MACHINES - Fender® "F" Light-Weight Vintage-Paddle Keys with Tapered Shafts
STRINGS - Fender® 7250M Nickel Plated Steel Roundwound, Long Scale, (.045-.105 Gauges), PN 0737250406
NECK PLATE - 5-Bolt
STRAP BUTTONS - Locking

Electronics
BRIDGE PICKUP - Ultra Noiseless™ Vintage Jazz Bass®
MIDDLE PICKUP - Ultra Noiseless™ Vintage Precision 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
SWITCHING - None

Measurements
DIMENSIONS - 6.30x18.70x44.40 IN
SHIPPING WEIGHT - 20.65 LB
FRET SIZE - Medium Jumbo
SCALE LENGTH - 34" (86.36 cm)
SHIPPING LENGTH - 44.40 IN
SHIPPING HEIGHT - 6.30 IN
SHIPPING WIDTH - 18.70 IN

Accessories
RECOMMENED GIG BAG - FB1225 Electric Bass Gig Bag, P/N 0991622406 (Not Included)

Miscellaneous
COMMODITY CODE - 9207901000