Description
The first instruments to bear the Squier name were introduced in 1982, answering the call for genuine Fender® designs at accessible prices. The Squier 40th Anniversary collection celebrates the 40-year journey of Fender's entry-level brand with special editions of the Telecaster®, Stratocaster®, Jazzmaster®, Precision Bass®, and Jazz Bass®, all available in Gold Edition and Vintage Edition variants.
The Squier® 40th Anniversary Jazzmaster®, Gold Edition is a stylish model adorned with an eye-catching collection of upscale features for the discerning Squier fanatic. Featuring striking gold-plated hardware, a gold anodized aluminum pickguard, a bound Indian laurel fingerboard with pearloid block inlays, an engraved anniversary neck plate and gloss finish throughout, this Jazzmaster is poised and ready for the spotlight. Player-friendly refinements of this commemorative model include a slim and comfortable "C"-shaped neck profile for an easy playing feel, vintage-style tuning machines and 6-saddle floating bridge and tremolo for authentic performance and style, and Fender-Designed single-coil pickups with alnico 5 magnets for familiar Jazzmaster tone.
Specs:
Body Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
Body Material: Poplar
Body Shape: Jazzmaster®
Fingerboard Material: Indian Laurel
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
Headstock: Jazzmaster®
Neck Construction: Bolt-On
Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Shape: "C" Shape
Number of Frets: 21
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
Position Inlays: Pearloid Block
Side Dots: Black
String Nut: Bone: Truss Rod
Head Adjust: Truss Rod Nut: 4 mm Hex
Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style with Non-Locking Floating Vibrato
Control Knobs: Aged White Plastic
Hardware Finish: Gold-Plated
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Squier® 40th Anniversary
Pickguard: 1-Ply Gold Anodized Aluminum
Pickup Covers: Aged White
Strap Buttons: Standard
String Trees: Dual-Wing
Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)
Switch Tip: Aged White
Tremolo Arm: Pop-In
Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style
Bridge Pickup: Fender® Designed Alnico Single-Coil
Controls: Lead Circuit Controls (Slide Switch Down): Master Volume, Master Tone; Rhythm Circuit Controls (Slide Switch Up): Two Thumbwheel Controls for Neck Pickup Volume and Tone
Neck Pickup: Fender® Designed Alnico Single-Coil
Pickup Configuration: SS
Special Electronics: Specially-Voiced Rhythm and Lead Circuit Controls
Switching: Neck pickup only (rhythm circuit); neck only, neck and bridge, bridge only (lead circuit)
Sku: 0379420505
