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D'Addario Balanced Bass Strings

D'Addario's EXL170BT Balanced Tension Nickel Electric Bass Strings use optimized string gauges for more control and playing comfort. Combine this with the bright sound of nickel and you get a strings with great dynamic control and a consistent feel from string to string for balanced picking, plucking, slapping, and strumming.

Behind every set of D'Addario strings are over three centuries of fine craftsmanship. The D'Addario family tradition began in the tiny town of Salle, Italy in 1680 where they made assorted instrument strings for over two hundred years before relocating to New York in 1905. As the modern string making industry began to develop, the D'Addario family emerged as innovators by designing the winding machine most string makers still use today. And while their techniques have modernized, the pride that goes into each set of strings dates back to the D'Addario family's earliest roots.

D'Addario Balanced Tension Nickel Electric Bass strings are precision wound on their exclusive computer-controlled machines. These strings deliver excellent magnetic output while providing a smooth, comfortable surface that reduces premature fret wear. Each Balanced Tension Nickel Electric Bass string plays with clear fundamentals and unparalleled consistency. The nickel-plated steel wrap wire is known for it's excellent intonation and distinctive bright tone, which complements most playing styles.

D'Addario EXL170BT Balanced Tension Nickel Electric 4-String Bass Strings Features at a Glance:

• Balanced Tension Light Gauge
  
• Balanced tension strings have a more even feel between strings
  
• .045, .060, .080, .107
  
• Bright tone
  
• Round wound nickel

D'Addario's Balanced Tension Nickel Wound bass strings give your guitar a beautiful, bright tone!

Specification Detail Guitar Type 4-string Long-scale Bass Number of Sets 1 Gauges .045, .060, .080, .107 Core Material Steel Winding Material Nickel-plated Steel Winding Type Round Wound Coated No Manufacturer Part Number EXL170BT