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The stock preamp was so bad it felt like an afterthought. It's hard to believe something this low-quality could be included in a mid-range bass. It was noisy, had weird frequency response, and a useless slap switch. Worst of all, it made the bass feel stiff and unresponsive due to its low headroom.
The 2005 Fender Jazz Bass® Deluxe 24 V is a Korean-made, mid-range model that Fender released from 2005 to 2008. This bass was Fender’s response to the explosion in hot-rodded active J Basses in the market.
John's not just any bassist, he's also a seasoned engineer with decades of experience working in the world of studio equipment. He's spent years working with high-end audio gear, meticulously crafting sounds for some of the biggest names in the industry. 

Aside from the Precision Bass, Fender’s Jazz bass became one of the most widely used electric basses ever since it was released in the early '60s...And if you’ve ever played one, you begin to understand why the J Bass has such a strong grasp on the electric bass market. 

Originally called the “Deluxe Model”, the J Bass came out 9 years after the original Precision Bass in 1960 as Fender’s attempt to capitalize on the success and widespread adoption of the electric bass. Compared to the P Bass, the J Bass was designed to be more ergonomic and provide additional tonal possibilities with its two pickups. Somewhat ironically, most jazz players remained true to their acoustic basses in the early 60s, but the J Bass...
A vintage Jazz Bass is what dreams are made of. It growls, it cuts, it slaps, and it does all the things that we dream a J Bass would do. 
If you have a j bass, you have a multitude of Jazz Bass® pickup options to choose from. Lucky for us bassists, there are more replacement pickups made for Fender’s® iconic model (and all the reproduction and similar basses) than any other bass.

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