D’Addario ECB81-5 5-String Bass Guitar Strings, Light, 45-132, Long Scale
D’Addario Chromes Flatwound Bass strings are famed for their smooth feel and warm, mellow tone. The strings are wound using an outer flattened, “ribbon” wire which is then polished to a smooth finish. Chromes deliver a deep, rich low end tone that’s ideal for jazz and R&B, but also has applications in contemporary pop music.
Product Features
- 5-String version of D’Addario’s best selling flatwound bass guitar set
- Ribbon wound and polished for ultra-smooth feel and warm, mellow tone
- Fits long scale basses with a string scale length of up to 36 1/4 inches
- Made in the U.S.A. for the highest quality and performance
- String Gauges: Wound .045, .065, .080, .100, .132
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These Strings are PHAT, (But need modification on some basses) It’s a simple known fact that if you’re looking for a fat, warm, and mellow tone, these are the strings to install. If you’ve never used flatwounds, you’ll love the feel! However, some people can experience more fret noise while others experience less–it is completely determined by your specific techniques and finger mechanics.MAKING THEM FIT: On many basses, the B string in this set presents a problem of being threaded through the bridge hole. This can easily be overcome…
Smooth and Durable My cheap Chinese 5 stringer loves these strings and they do just what the said they’d do. I liked fingered but these strings like to be picked and slapped as well. They have an almost a hybrid sound on the two single pickup set up on my bass. I was so happy with them I made a trade with a bud and put another set on my LTD B-55 and they kicked bleep, LOL! I love that when Fingered, my favorite style, they don’t require any kind of muting but still have plickaty plank metal sound when you need…