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Ultra II Noiseless Vintage Jazz Bass pickups
Two Jazz Bass-style pickups designed to provide hum-free tone.
Product detailSKU #1500000432858
FenderAmerican Ultra II Jazz Bass V Ebony Fingerboard - Ultraburst
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A USA-made five-string Jazz Bass with an ebony fingerboard, noiseless pickups, active/passive operation, and detailed EQ control.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Bassists seeking a five-string with extended low-end range
- Players who want active and passive tonal options
- Live and studio players who value hum-free Jazz Bass pickups
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who want a four-string bass
- Players who prefer a left-handed instrument
- Players seeking a simpler control layout
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
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Active/passive S-1 switch
Lets you select active or passive operation.
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10–14 in compound-radius ebony fingerboard
The fingerboard radius changes from 10 to 14 inches along the neck.
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5-saddle HiMass bridge
Provides individual saddles for the five strings and supports two string-loading options.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a right-handed, 34-inch-scale five-string with a 1.875-inch nut width.
- 02Its electronics include a 3-band active EQ, passive tone control, S-1 active/passive switch, and selectable 325 Hz or 750 Hz midrange frequency.
- 03The HiMass bridge supports either string-through-body or top-load stringing.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How many strings does it have?
It is a five-string bass fitted with .045–.125 nickel-plated steel strings.
02Can it be used in passive mode?
Yes. The master-volume S-1 switch selects active or passive mode.
03What pickups are installed?
It has two Ultra II Noiseless Vintage Jazz Bass pickups.
04Does it include a case?
Yes, a deluxe molded case is specified.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
4 detailsPickups & controls
- Special electronics
- S-1 switch for active/passive mode, 2-way mini-toggle midrange frequency selector (325Hz or 750Hz)
- Bridge pickup
- Ultra II Noiseless Vintage Jazz Bass
- Middle pickup
- Ultra II Noiseless Vintage Jazz Bass
- Pickup Configuration
- SS
6 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of frets
- 21
- Fingerboard radius
- 10"–14" compound radius
- Number of Frets
- 21
- Number of Strings
- Fender USA 7250-5M nickel-plated steel (.045–.125 gauges)
- Scale Length
- 34" (86.36 cm)
13 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Burst or Fade
- Body Material
- Select alder
- Neck finish
- Ultra satin urethane
- Neck Wood
- Quartersawn maple
- Body wood
- Select alder
- Neck wood
- Quartersawn maple
- Fingerboard Material
- Ebony
- Country of Origin
- USA
- Hardware finish
- Nickel/chrome
- Nut material
- Graph Tech TUSQ
- Body Shape
- Jazz Bass
- Body finish
- Gloss urethane
- Position inlays
- White pearloid dot - 7 mm
2 detailsSize & weight
- Scale length
- 34" (86.36 cm)
- Nut width
- 1.875" (47.6 mm)
22 detailsOther
- Body shape
- Jazz Bass
- Pickup configuration
- SS
- Truss rod
- Bi-Flex
- Neck shape
- Modern D
- Case
- Deluxe molded
- Tier
- new
- Side dots
- Luminlay
- Control knobs
- Heavy knurled flat-top
- Controls
- Master volume (S-1 switch), pan pot (pickup selector), stacked concentric midrange boost/cut + passive tone control, stacked concentric treble boost/cut + bass boost/cut, mini-toggle midrange frequency selector
- Fret size
- Medium jumbo
- Category Source
- detail
- Fingerboard
- Ebony
- Korena Special
- false
- Tuning machines
- Fender F lightweight vintage-paddle keys with tapered shafts
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Strings
- Fender USA 7250-5M nickel-plated steel (.045–.125 gauges)
- Switching
- Pan pot
- Country of origin
- USA
- Pickguard
- 1-ply gold anodized aluminum
- Source Id
- site51500000432858
- Prop65
- WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
- Bridge
- 5-saddle adjustable HiMass (string-through-body or top-load)
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