Fender Player II Mod J Bass V RW 3TS
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Player II Mod J Bass V RW 3TS
Product Info
Article Number:
609188
Brand:
Fender
Model:
Player II Mod J Bass V RW 3TS
Category:
5-String J-Basses
Price:
$1,272.70
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Player II J Bass is a seriously solid upgrade for gigging musicians. The active EQ is surprisingly versatile, letting you dial in everything from Motown thump to modern, aggressive tones. It's a great platform for modding, too, if you ever decide to personalize it further.
Product Description
- Fender Player II Mod J Bass V RW 3TS
- 5-String Electric Bass
- Body: Alder
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- White dot fingerboard inlays
- Neck profile: Modern "C"
- Fingerboard radius: 241 mm (9.5")
- Scale: 864 mm (34")
- Nut iwdth: 47.6 mm (1.875")
- Nut: TUSQ
- 20 Medium jumbo frets
- Pickup: 2 Player II Noiseless Jazz Bass V Single Coils
- Controls: Master Volume
- Pan Pot (Pickup Selector)
- Treble Boost/Cut
- Mid Boost/Cut
- Bass Boost/Cut
- Active/Passive Tone
- Active/passice toggle switch
- 4-Ply tortoise shell pickguard
- Fender HiMass bridge with chrome-plated zinc saddles
- Open tapered-shaft machine heads
- Nickel/Chrome hardware
- Colour: 3-Colour Sunburst
- Strings: Fender USA 7250-5M Nickel Plated Steel (.045 - .125)
- Includes Deluxe gig bag
PROS
- • Alder body delivers a balanced, resonant tone with excellent sustain
- • Modern 'C' neck profile offers comfortable playability for diverse hand sizes
- • Player II Noiseless pickups provide clean, articulate tone with minimal hum
- • HiMass bridge enhances stability and improves note definition across the 5 strings
CONS
- • Rosewood fingerboard might feel a bit dry for some players, requiring occasional conditioning
- • Bolt-on neck construction, while stable, lacks the inherent warmth of a set-neck
- • The Pan Pot control can be a bit fiddly for quick adjustments during live performance
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Key Features
Body Material
Alder
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Pickups
Player II Noiseless Jazz Bass V Single Coils
Scale Length
864 mm (34 in)
Frets
20 Medium Jumbo
Strings
Fender USA 7250-5M Nickel Plated Steel (.045 - .125)
Weight
Approximately 9.5 lbs (4.3 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Player II’s EQ is more precise and less colored than older Fender preamps, offering a wider range of tonal shaping without introducing as much noise.
Yes, the Modern 'C' is noticeably thinner and more uniform than many vintage Fender necks, making it faster and more comfortable for players used to modern profiles.
The Noiseless pickups handle high gain surprisingly well, retaining clarity and definition while minimizing unwanted hum, although extreme distortion can still introduce some compression.
