Fender Player II Mod J Bass V RW ELB
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Player II Mod J Bass V RW ELB
Product Info
Article Number:
609189
Brand:
Fender
Model:
Player II Mod J Bass V RW ELB
Category:
5-String J-Basses
Price:
$1,269.40
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Player II J Bass V is a seriously capable instrument. The active EQ gives you a ton of tonal shaping options, and the noiseless pickups make it stage-ready. It's a great choice for gigging musicians who want versatility and modern features without the premium price tag.
Product Description
- Fender Player II Mod J Bass V RW ELB
- 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 width: 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/passive switch
- 4-Ply White Pearloid pickguard
- Fender HiMass bridge with chrome-plated zinc saddles
- Open tapered-shaft machine heads
- Nickel/Chrome hardware
- Colour: Electric Blue
- Strings: Fender USA 7250-5M Nickel Plated Steel (.045 - .125)
- Includes dleuxe gig bag
PROS
- • Alder body provides a balanced, resonant tone with good sustain.
- • Player II Noiseless pickups deliver clean, articulate sound with minimal hum.
- • Modern 'C' neck profile offers comfortable playability for a wide range of players.
- • HiMass bridge enhances stability and improves note clarity and attack.
CONS
- • Rosewood fingerboard may feel dry to some players, requiring occasional conditioning.
- • Bolt-on neck construction, while reliable, lacks the inherent warmth of a set-neck.
- • Electric Blue finish, while striking, might not appeal to players seeking a more traditional look.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Alder
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Pickups
Player II Noiseless Jazz Bass V Single Coils
Scale Length
864 mm (34")
Frets
20 Medium jumbo
Strings
Fender USA 7250-5M Nickel Plated Steel (.045 - .125)
Weight
Approximately 9.5 lbs (estimated)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Player II's active EQ provides wider frequency ranges and more precise control, offering greater tonal flexibility than a standard passive circuit.
Absolutely. The Noiseless design significantly reduces hum and noise, making them ideal for clean recordings in less-than-perfect acoustic environments.
The HiMass bridge enhances clarity and sustain by improving resonance transfer and minimizing unwanted vibrations, leading to a more focused and powerful sound.
