{"product_id":"192028044","title":"【used】Ken Smith Design \/ Proto J 5 3TS 4.94kg #3120708【GIB Hyogo】【Plek-adjusted】","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eKen Smith Design (KSD) is a brand developed under the supervision of Ken Smith.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is the Proto J 5, a 5-string model based on the traditional JB style.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe body is made of alder, and the fingerboard is made of rosewood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a classic combination that produces a rich and sustained midrange.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe pickups appear to be original.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile retaining the nuances of a vintage JB, it has a wide range and clear output, covering the wide tonal range of a multi-string bass very well.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe preamp is a 2-band EQ made by G\u0026amp;B Pickup, a Korean manufacturer of guitar and bass parts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom tight lows that support the ensemble to clear highs that shine in slap bass, it allows for intuitive and speedy sound shaping.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe sound is characterized by a full and robust midrange and a punchy attack.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEven on a Low B note, the tone remains clear and defined, delivering a range of sounds from thick grooves with fingerpicking to gritty rock tones with a pick, meeting the player's demands perfectly.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a highly refined instrument that allows you to experience Ken Smith's high-end bass design philosophy at an accessible price point.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis instrument has undergone precise fret leveling using PLEK.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll frets are perfectly level, theoretically resulting in a stable tone without buzz.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApproximately 60% of the frets remain.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe truss rod is stiff, but approximately 90 degrees of movement has been confirmed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe neck is in good condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe body and paintwork show signs of use, with dents and scratches overall. There is some tarnishing on the metal parts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe electronics are in good condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo obvious modifications were observed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eControls: Master Volume, Balancer, Treble\/Bass\u003cbr\u003eNut Width: 45.9mm\u003cbr\u003eBridge String Spacing: 19mm\u003cbr\u003eScale Length: 35 Inch\u003cbr\u003eYear of Manufacture: Unknown\u003cbr\u003eCountry of Manufacture: Korea\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis guitar will be delivered after being adjusted for easy playability by a GIB craftsman.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAccessories: None\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eText: Kaigo Kawami\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInspector: Kawami\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduct Photos: Muragishi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGIB 3-Month Warranty Included\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(Warranty is only valid for purchases made within Japan)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e●Price includes VAT \u0026amp; Duties \u0026amp; Shipping Fee\u003cbr\u003eFree Shipping Worldwide. All import duties and taxes are included in the price. There are no hidden fees upon delivery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you return a product, you will be responsible for all shipping and customs fees.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNote: All electronic devices, such as effect pedals and amplifiers, are set for use in Japan.\u003cbr\u003ePlease be sure to check the voltage and power specifications of your country before purchasing and using.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bass Shop Geek IN Box","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45290327113837,"sku":"192028044","price":1212.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/5625\/1510\/files\/7894ke-41_01.jpg?v=1780636733","url":"https:\/\/bassshop-gib.com\/ko\/products\/192028044","provider":"Bass Shop Geek IN Box","version":"1.0","type":"link"}