{"product_id":"used-ken-smith-design-brooklyn-bass-5st-4-55kg-none-gib-seoul","title":"【used】Ken Smith Design \/ Brooklyn Bass 5st 4.55kg #673009 【GIB Seoul】","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKen Smith, headquartered in Pennsylvania, USA, is a renowned brand known for producing high-end electric basses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey are considered pioneers of modern bass design, having developed the world's first six-string bass and designed tapercore strings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe instrument featured today is the JB model, manufactured in Japan under the KSD brand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe neck and fingerboard are made of wood sourced from Ken Smith.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe body is made of alder and the fingerboard is made of ebony, creating a classic combination.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe preamp is a Nordstrand 3B, the pickups are original, and the tuner is a Hipshot Ultralite.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sound signature is relatively mild, yet rich with a prominent midrange.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is the opposite of typical setups that emphasize low and high tones and slash mids.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe clear, pleasant tone opens up new possibilities for jazz bass.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis instrument is particularly recommended for studio session players.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe frets have approximately 70 percent wear remaining. The truss rod is in good condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck condition: Good.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody condition: Some dents and scratches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectronics condition: No issues.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRepair\/replacement status: The volume knob is a push-pull type with active\/passive switching, and the pickups have a series\/parallel switch. It also appears that the middle tone control has been replaced with a stacked knob.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eControls: Volume (preamp on\/off switch), Balancer, Bass, Treble, Middle Tone, PU wiring switch (Series Parallel), Gain Control in the cavity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNut width: 44.6mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBridge string spacing: 19.0mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScale: 34 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear of manufacture: Unknown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountry of manufacture: Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDAddario EXL strings are used in the setup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese strings are widely considered the standard for their strong attack, rich harmonics, and balanced performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe hope you'll experience these strings, which enhance the appeal of your instrument.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGIB's skilled technicians will set up your instrument for easy playing before delivery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccessories: Hard Case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCredit: Saga\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspection: Kohta\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhoto: Hyeon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGIB 3-month warranty provided.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipped in a sturdy box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInternational shipping is also available.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe item will be securely packed in a hard cardboard box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe ship internationally.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContact Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmail: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhone: 0507-1361-2914\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e〇 Shipping \u0026amp; Warranty Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item comes with a GIB 3-month warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt will be securely packed in a sturdy hard cardboard box for safe delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternational shipping is available, and shipping is free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that customs duties, taxes, and any additional import fees are the buyer’s responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the event of a return, all shipping costs (including return shipping) and any customs or import fees will be borne by the buyer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e〇 Contact\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhone: +82-507-1361-2914\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ken Smith Design","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44268122931309,"sku":null,"price":3820.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/5625\/1510\/files\/ke0009kr-41_-01.jpg?v=1780067542","url":"https:\/\/bassshop-gib.com\/zh\/products\/used-ken-smith-design-brooklyn-bass-5st-4-55kg-none-gib-seoul","provider":"Bass Shop Geek IN Box","version":"1.0","type":"link"}