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Fender Player II Precision Bass | Demo and Overview with Moa Munoz

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For over 70 years, the iconic Fender Precision Bass has provided the thunderous foundation for genres from rock to hip-hop and everything in between. The Player II Precision Bass with maple fingerboard continues this legacy with genuine Fender sound and style while incorporating modern appointments for today's players. Its punchy split-coil pickup delivers the classic P Bass growl that launched a million basslines. You'll look and sound the part whether recording in the studio or taking the stage.

Fender Player II Precision Bass Maple Fingerboard Alnico V Split-Coil Pickups

The Rumbling Voice of a Bass Icon

At the heart of the Player II Precision Bass is an Alnico V split-coil pickup that faithfully recreates the classic Precision Bass tone that changed music forever. Plug in and experience the warm, punchy midrange and deep low-end growl that has anchored countless hit records. The pickup's split-coil design provides a clear but robust voice with enough bite to cut through a dense mix. Dial in your ideal sound using the dedicated volume and tone controls right on the bass.

Fender Player II Precision Bass Maple Fingerboard Maple Neck

A Comfortable Maple Neck Built for Performance

Crafting a great bass starts with an inviting neck profile that encourages you to take your playing further. The Player II Precision Bass's modern C-shaped maple neck fits snugly in your hand, allowing your fretting fingers to move freely along the 9.5"-radius maple fingerboard. Medium-jumbo frets provide a smooth playing surface ideal for bass techniques from slapping and popping to intricate jazz lines.

Fender Player II Precision Bass Maple Fingerboard Headstock

Vintage Style, Modern Refinements

While its sound honors Fender's heritage, the Player II Precision Bass incorporates several upgrades for enhanced playability and tuning stability. The 4-saddle bridge is engineered for precise intonation and easy action adjustment so you can personalize the feel. Premium open-gear tuning machines and vintage-style disc string trees adorn the headstock. Other classic touches include a gloss polyester-finished alder body, 3-ply black/white/black pickguard and F-stamped neckplate.

Fender Player II Precision Bass Maple Fingerboard Bass Guitar

The Quintessential Tone You've Heard on Countless Recordings

For decades, the distinctive Precision Bass tone has anchored innumerable hits across all genres of music. Now, with the Fender Player II Precision Bass, you can wield that legendary rumble and punch for your own creative expression. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this modern take on an all-time classic is sure to inspire.

With its uncompromising sound, smooth playing feel and spotlight-ready style, the Fender Player II Precision Bass is a modern iteration of an icon—handcrafted for bassists who want to make their mark. Visit your local Guitar Center today and experience this thunderous instrument for yourself.

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  • Alder body with durable gloss polyester finish
  • Modern C-shaped maple neck with 9.5" radius maple fingerboard
  • Split-coil P Bass pickup with volume and tone controls
  • 4-saddle bridge, chrome hardware, synthetic bone nut

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Series
  • Series: Player II
Body
  • Shape: Precision Bass
  • Wood: Alder
  • Finish: Gloss polyester
Neck
  • Material: Maple
  • Construction: 4-bolt standard
  • Finish: Satin urethane finish on back, gloss urethane finish on front
  • Nut material: Synthetic bone
  • Nut width: 1.625" (41.3 mm)
  • Truss rod: Single action, head adjust
  • Scale length: 34" (86.36 cm)
Fingerboard
  • Material: Maple
  • Fret size: Medium jumbo
  • Number of frets: 20
  • Position inlays: Black dot
  • Side dots: Black
Electronics
  • Pickup configuration: Split single-coil
  • Middle pickup: Player Series Alnico 5 Split Single-Coil Precision Bass
  • Controls: Master volume, master tone
  • Switching: Not applicable
Hardware
  • Bridge: 4-saddle standard
  • Pickguard: 3-ply parchment
  • Control knobs: Knurled flat-top
  • Hardware finish: Nickel/chrome
  • Tuning machines: Standard open-gear
Other
  • Strings: 4
  • Strings: Fender USA 7250M nickel plated steel (.045-.105 gauges)
  • Case: None
  • Orientation: Right handed