Fender American Deluxe Precision Bass Guitar Review :: Fender Bass Guitars Reviews

The American Deluxe Precision Bass Guitar offers tons of tonal variations. The three-band active EQ, combined with a vintage Precision Bass pickup and special-design humbucking pickup, make this a bass that can cut any gig. It also has new, deluxe lightweight tuners with a lower gear ratio for precise tuning and smooth feel. Available with a maple or rosewood fingerboard.
Unique Features of Fender American Deluxe Precision Bass Guitar:
– Posiflex Graphite Neck Support Rods
– 5-Bolt Neck Plate
– Contoured Heel for Easier Access to Upper Frets
– Abalone Dot Position Inlays
– Rolled Fingerboard Edges
– Highly Detailed Nut and Fret Work
– 3-Band Active EQ with:
- Treble Boost/Cut: +/- 10 db @ 8kHz, a shift in the cut frequency, and about a 2dB slope per octave.
- Mid Boost/Cut: +10dB, -15dB @ 500Hz, and a wide band slope.
- Bass Boost/Cut: +/- 12 db @ 40 Hz, with a 4dB slope per octave.
- 18 Volt Power Supply
Features + Technical Specs | |
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Model Name | American Deluxe Precision Bass |
Model Number | 019-4060-(Color #) and 019-4062-(Color #) |
Series | American Deluxe Series |
Colors | (700) 3-Color Sunburst, (720) Amber, (764) Montego Black, (791) Chrome Silver, (Polyurethane Finish) |
Body | Select Alder |
Neck | Maple, Modern “C†Shape,(Satin Polyurethane Finish) |
Fingerboard | Rosewood p/n (019-4060) or Maple p/n (019-4062), 9.5†Radius (241mm) |
No. of Frets | 22 Medium Jumbo Frets |
Pickups | 1 Design Precision Bass Split Single-Coil Pickup (Mid), 1 Humbucking Pickup (Bridge) |
Controls | Master Volume, Pan Pot, 3-Band Active EQ |
Pickup Switching | Pan Pot |
Bridge | Deluxe Chrome Plated Steel Bridge Plate (Strings-Thru-Body or Top Load), with Nickel Plated Brass Saddles |
Machine Heads | Hipshot Ultralite Tuning |
Machines Hardware | Chrome |
Pickguard | 3-Ply Mint Green on (700), 4-Ply Brown Shell on (720), 1-Ply Beveled Gold Vinyl on (764), 4-Ply Black Shell on (791) |
Scale Length | 34″ (864mm) |
Width at Nut | 1.625″ (41.3mm) |
Strings | Super Bass 8250M NPS, p/n 073-8250-006, Gauges: .045, .065, .085, .110TW (Taperwound E) |
Accessories | Standard Molded Case, Cable, Strap, Straplocks, Meguiar’s Mist and Wipe Kit |
Case | Standard Molded Case |