D’Addario EXP170-5 Coated Nickel Wound 5 String Bass 045 065 080 100 130

D’Addario EXP170-5 Coated Nickel Wound 5 String Bass 045 065 080 100 130

Description

EXP170-5’s deliver all the tone and performance of our best-selling EXL170-5 5-string bass set, offering the ideal combination of bright, booming tone and comfortable feel with 4 times more string life. Fits long scale basses with a string scale length of up to 36 1/4 inches.

D’Addario EXPs are the most natural-sounding, longest-lasting coated strings available. EXP Coated Technology starts with the highest quality wrap wire materials, precision drawn and micro coated on our advanced proprietary machinery. Strings are then wound normally, delivering tone and feel identical to D’Addario’s world renowned XL line of bass strings, with a minimum of 4 times more life. You won’t believe they are coated!

• Coated version of D’Addario’s best selling 5-string electric bass set
• EXP Coated nickelplated steel for distinctive bright tone and 4 times more life
• 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
EXPXLB045	G	0.0450	1.1400	42.800	19.410
EXPXLB065	D	0.0650	1.6500	51.300	23.270
EXPXLB080	A	0.0800	2.0300	32.900	14.920
EXPXLB100	E	0.1000	2.5400	36.500	16.550
EXPXLB130	B	0.1300	3.3000	34.500	15.650