{"product_id":"hosco-japan-sos-eg1-sound-offset-spacer-s-o-s-for-electric-guitars","title":"Hosco SOS-EG1 Sound Offset Spacer (SOS) for Electric Guitar","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"529\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"95\"\u003eThe Hosco SOS-EG1\u003c\/strong\u003e is an innovative \u003cstrong data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"147\"\u003eSound Offset Spacer (SOS)\u003c\/strong\u003e , developed in Japan using the patented \u003cstrong data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"211\"\u003eMTS (Minehara Tuning System, patent no. 4383272) principle\u003c\/strong\u003e . Simply placed between the nut and the strings, this spacer corrects subtle intonation issues that arise when the string becomes overly tense when pressed, making the tone slightly sharp – a common problem with all fretted instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"534\" data-end=\"544\"\u003eSOS\u003c\/strong\u003e corrects this effect from the nut up to approximately the 12th fret and works exceptionally well for electric guitars, including variations in string gauge and tuning. It's particularly effective with open and dropped tunings, where the pitch difference becomes greater. Thanks to the use of Bakelite, the system offers stability and easy installation, although it can affect the tonal character compared to a bone nut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1021\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1021\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1033\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hosco (Japan)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003eModel number:\u003c\/strong\u003e SOS-EG1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sound Offset Spacer (SOS) for electric guitar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1211\"\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Improves intonation between nut and 12th fret\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1291\"\u003e \n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1230\"\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Between the nut and strings, without any modifications to the guitar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1308\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bakelite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1386\"\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1334\"\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Based on MTS (Minehara Tuning System) theory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Electric guitars (also suitable for nylon and steel strings)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1554\"\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1487\"\u003eEffect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Improves pitch in standard, open, and flat tunings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1557\" data-end=\"1638\"\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong data-start=\"1557\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e For adjustment above the 12th fret, adjustable bridge saddles are required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hosco Japan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49233403380033,"sku":"SOS-EG1","price":17.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/8449\/4657\/files\/55429.jpg?v=1723657733","url":"https:\/\/vdsinstrumenten.fr\/en\/products\/hosco-japan-sos-eg1-sound-offset-spacer-s-o-s-for-electric-guitars","provider":"VDS instrumenten","version":"1.0","type":"link"}