D'Addario Electric Bass XL Nickel Wound Soft Medium Scale, .045 - .100, EXL170M

SKU:
DAD_EXL170M
UPC:
019954925437
Instrument:
Electric Bass Guitar
Material 1:
Nickel Plated Steel
Gauge 1:
0.045
Winding 1:
Round Wound
$20.88 $16.70

D'Addario Electric Bass XL Nickel Wound Soft Medium Scale, .045 - .100, EXL170M

NOTE

DESCRIPTION

DIAMETER INCHES

TENSION LBS

1st G

Nickel Round Wound

.045

38.2

2nd D

Nickel Round Wound

.065

43.8

3rd A

Nickel Round Wound

.080

37.5

4th E

Nickel Round Wound

.100

28.3

"Popularly priced XL nickel round wound bass strings are wound with the same nickel-plated steel alloy as XL round wound guitar strings. Today's XL string specifications are the culmination of years of experimentation by Jim D'Addario and John D'Addario, Sr. Even now, D'Addario's sound room is crowded with different electric bass guitars for experimentation with different string specifications and for quality tests on string production. The XL series of D'Addario's broadest and largest-selling line of electric bass guitar strings, with 18 different string models offered. Many models are available in both environmental and standard packaging."

EXL170M is the medium scale version of D'Addario's best-selling bass set. Offering the ideal combination of distinctive bright, booming tone and comfortable feel, it is the most versatile and universally appealing set for all playing styles. Fits medium scale basses with a string scale length of up to 34 inches.

D'Addario XL Nickel Wound Electric Bass strings are world-renowned as "The Player's Choice" amongst bass players of all genres and styles. All XL strings are precision wound on our exclusive digitally-controlled machines, ensuring each string has excellent intonation, clear fundamentals, and unparalleled consistency. Each string is wound with a nickelplated steel wrap wire known for distinctive bright tone with excellent magnetic output delivering a universally appealing and versatile tone for all playing styles.

  • Medium scale version of D'Addario's best selling bass guitar set
  • Round wound with nickelplated steel for a distinctive bright tone with clear fundamentals
  • These strings are designed for medium scale basses (32”+) and have a taper at 34”
  • Made in the U.S.A. for the highest quality and performance
  • Environmentally friendly, corrosion resistant packaging for strings that are always fresh