D’ADDARIO EXL170-5 NICKEL-WOUND 5-STRING BASS

Description

EXL170-5 Nickel Wound 5-String Bass, Light, 45-130, Long Scale

Description

EXL170-5 is the 5-string version of the best-selling D’Addario bass set. With the addition of the .130 low B string, EXL170 offers the ideal combination of distinctive brightness and booming, tight lows. The most versatile and universally appealing set for all playing styles. Fits long scale basses with a string scale length of up to 36 1/4 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.

• 5-string version of D’Addario’s best selling bass guitar set
• Round wound with nickelplated steel for a distinctive bright tone with clear fundamentals
• 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, .130
• Environmentally friendly, corrosion resistant packaging for strings that are always fresh

Tension Chart

		Diameter		Tension
Item #	Note	Inches	mm	lbs	kg
XLB045	G	0.0450	1.1430	42.520	19.290
XLB065	D	0.0650	1.6510	48.350	21.930
XLB080	A	0.0800	2.0320	40.050	18.170
XLB100	E	0.1000	2.5400	34.720	15.750
XLB130	B	0.1300	3.3020	32.140	14.580