Bolt-On
Squier SQR™ ceramic humbucking pickups, Active 9-volt preamp with controls for volume, blend, tone and bass/treble boost, Roasted maple neck, Sculpted neck heel, Painted headstock with chrome logos, modern bridge with added mass for improved body resonance, open-gear tuning machines for smooth tuning action, stealthy black hardware, sleek painted headstock with chrome logos
| Construction | Bolt-On |
| Body | Poplar |
| Neck | Roasted Maple |
| Fingerboard | Roasted Maple |
| Neck Pickup | Squier® SQR™ Ceramic Humbucker |
| Bridge Pickup | Squier® SQR™ Ceramic Humbucker |
| Controls | Master Volume, Blend, Master Tone, Bass/Treble Boost |
| Bridge | 5-Saddle Standard |
Artists documented playing the Squier Contemporary Active Jazz Bass® HH V: Adam Neely, Apirath Sukchit, Brad Heald, Connan Mockasin, Craig Adams, David Gaugué, Ginger Root, Glen Matlock, James Johnstone, Jared Warren, Jesse F. Keeler, Jonathan Jacob Walker, Josh Fossgreen, Leif Edling, Mark White, Miki Rich, Murdoc Niccals, Nathen Maxwell, Noel Redding, Omer Fedi, Pete Trewavas, Pete Wentz, Riker Lynch, Rocco Palladino, Simon Casier, Steve Blanco, Tomomi Ogawa, Tony Choy.