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Ibanez IEBS4CMK Nickel-wound miKro Bass Guitar Strings - .045-.105 Light Top/Medium Bottom

.045-.105 Light Top/Medium Bottom Electric Bass Guitar Strings for Ibanez miKro, Coated Nickel Wound

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Ibanez IEBS4CMK Nickel-wound miKro Bass Guitar Strings - .045-.105 Light Top/Medium Bottom

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Q: What type of bass guitar are these Ibanez IEBS4CMK strings designed for?

These Ibanez IEBS4CMK strings are specifically designed for short-scale electric bass guitars, featuring a 28.6-inch scale length. They are an ideal choice for Ibanez miKro basses, ensuring proper fit and intonation. Using strings with the correct scale length is crucial for optimal playability and tone, preventing issues like excessive tension or strings being too long for the instrument.

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Q: What are the benefits of these strings being coated?

The coating on Ibanez IEBS4CMK strings helps extend their lifespan by protecting them from sweat, dirt, and oils. This means your strings will maintain their bright, clear tone for longer, reducing the frequency of string changes. The coating can also contribute to a smoother feel, making them comfortable for extended playing sessions.

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Q: What kind of sound and feel can I expect from these nickel-wound strings?

These Ibanez IEBS4CMK strings are nickel-wound with a round winding, offering a bright, sharp attack and fantastic mid-range notes, along with clear fundamentals and good sustain. The .045-.105 light top/medium bottom gauges provide a comfortable feel for fretting and bending on the higher strings, while still delivering a solid, authoritative low end. They're versatile for various musical styles.

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Q: How do the .045-.105 gauges affect playability and tone?

The .045-.105 gauges, described as "Light Top/Medium Bottom," offer a balanced playing experience. The lighter gauges on the higher strings (G and D) provide easier playability for solos and melodic lines, while the medium gauges on the lower strings (A and E) deliver a full, robust low end with good tension for powerful fundamental notes. This combination is versatile for many styles.

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Nickel-wound Strings for Your Ibanez miKro

Put a pack of these Ibanez Nickel-wound Bass Strings on your miKro 4-string, and it will be ready for serious use in the studio or on the road. Experienced bass players here at Sweetwater love the bright, sharp attack of these strings, and they’re great for beginners as well. Coated to prevent corrosion from sweat and oils, these strings produce clear fundamentals and are built to last.

Ibanez Nickel-wound Bass Guitar Strings Features:

Gauges: .045, .065, .085, .105
Light top, medium bottom
Coated nickel-wound strings produce a bright, clean attack and fantastic mid-range notes
For Ibanez miKro 28.6-inch scale length 4-string basses

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Tech Specs

Guitar Type: Electric Bass
Number of Strings: 4
Coated: Yes
Gauges: .045, .065, .085, .105
Winding Type: Round
Core Material: Steel
Winding Material: Nickel
Scale Length: Short, 28.6" at taper
Manufacturer Part Number: IEBS4CMK

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Giving these 5 stars for the excellent price and fitment alone, as I haven't spent enough time playing them yet to comment on their lifespan. These Mikro strings seem to be one of only a couple options made specifically for 28.6" scale basses. I purchased them for my Squier Mini P to replace the super light gauge stick strings with something adult-sized. They fit great, and the taper is such that you have plenty to wrap around the post on the lower strings. Will be purchasing more!