5-string version of D'Addario's most popular ProSteels bass guitar set. D'Addario's brightest and most magnetic bass strings offering harmonically rich, deep and penetrating 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, .130. Environmentally friendly, corrosion resistant packaging for strings that are always fresh.
 
EPS170-5 is a light gauge string set for 5-String long scale electric bass. XL ProSteel electric bass strings utilize a stainless steel wrap wire, enhancing the strings' interaction with magnetic pickups, producing a distinctively bright and present tone.
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PRODUCT FEATURES
Coating: Uncoated
Number Of Strings: 5
Scale Length: Long
Set Type: Sets
Wrap Material: Stainless Steel
D’Addario’s brightest bass guitar string.
Stainless steel wrap wire produces enhanced interaction with magnetic pickups, offering a palette of harmonically rich, brilliantly penetrating highs, combined with pronounced, tight-and-tough lows.
Like all D’Addario electric bass strings, XL ProSteels are made with our proprietary Hex-Core, ensuring perfect intonation, consistent feel, and reliable durability.
XL ProSteels sets have a code on the recyclable VCI bag, which you can register to earn Players Circle points.
D’Addario bass guitar strings are made in the USA—drawn to our exacting specifications at our New York production facility.