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45-130

Name: 45-130 Light, 5-String, Double Ball End, Long Scale, XL Nickel
Brand: D'Addario
SKU: ESXL170-5
Price: 87.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

Cuerdas para Bajo D'Addario ESXL170-5, 5 cuerdas con entorchado de Nickel, Light, 45-130, Doble terminación en bola, Escala Larga.

£87.00

Tone

Bright Mellow

Code Value: 1125 Points Code Value: Not Applicable

Product Details

SKU: ESXL170-5

ESXL170-5 strings are constructed with ball ends on both ends of the strings for use on Steinberger long scale electric bass guitars. XL Nickel Wound electric bass strings, long recognized as the industry standard, are ideal for a wide range of musical styles.

Ideal For: All Genres, Steinberger

Made in the USA at our New York production facility.

Product Specs

Product Features

Double ball end design, manufactured to Steinberger specifications
Round wound with nickel plated steel for distinctive bright tone
Environmentally friendly, corrosion resistant packaging for strings that are always fresh
All D'Addario strings are designed, engineered, and manufactured in the USA
String Gauges: Wound .045, .065, .080, .100, .130

String Tension Chart

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Dial It In. Crank It Out.

XL Nickel Wound, D'Addario's most popular guitar strings, are precision wound with nickel plated steel onto a carefully drawn, hexagonally shaped, high carbon steel core. The result—strings with long lasting, distinctive, bright tone and excellent intonation—is ideal for the widest variety of guitars and musical styles.

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Round, Wound, And Responsive.

Round Wound Strings

Round wound strings have the feel and tone that most players are familiar with. This string construction combines the strength of the steel core with the tonal properties of the wrap wire alloy.

Round, Wound, And Responsive.

Round Wound Strings

Round wound strings have the feel and tone that most players are familiar with. This string construction combines the strength of the steel core with the tonal properties of the wrap wire alloy.

Wound To Perfection 800,000 Times A Day.

String Winding Technology

String winding equipment is designed and built by D'Addario's engineering team, guaranteeing a production range of 500,000 to 800,000 strings per day. Digitally-controlled string winding machines ensure productivity, accuracy, and consistency.

Wound To Perfection 800,000 Times A Day.

String Winding Technology

String winding equipment is designed and built by D'Addario's engineering team, guaranteeing a production range of 500,000 to 800,000 strings per day. Digitally-controlled string winding machines ensure productivity, accuracy, and consistency.

Six Sides Of Stability.

Hex Core Construction

Precision drawn hexagonal core was pioneered by D'Addario. This innovation allows the wrap wire to grip the core for superior dimensional stability, enhanced durability, and precise intonation.

Six Sides Of Stability.

Hex Core Construction

Precision drawn hexagonal core was pioneered by D'Addario. This innovation allows the wrap wire to grip the core for superior dimensional stability, enhanced durability, and precise intonation.

Exact Standards, Extraordinary Sounds.

Wire Drawing

D'Addario's in-house wire drawing machines produce musical instrument wire to our exact specifications. Control over materials, equipment, and quality allows us to deliver high performance products.

Exact Standards, Extraordinary Sounds.

Wire Drawing

D'Addario's in-house wire drawing machines produce musical instrument wire to our exact specifications. Control over materials, equipment, and quality allows us to deliver high performance products.