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D'Addario ECB81-5 Flatwound 5 String Bass Strings (45/132)

Description

ECB81-5, the 5-string version of D'Addario's best-selling Flatwound bass strings, are known for their warm, mellow tone and smooth polished feel. With the addition of a .132 low B, Chromes deliver a deep, rich low bottom end which makes them the flat wound choice of Jazz, R&B and Pop musicians. Fits long scale basses with a string scale length of up to 36 1/4 inches. 

D'Addario Chromes Bass strings are wound with flattened stainless steel ribbon wire which is polished to an incredibly smooth surface. Delivering a distinctive damped, but tone-rich sound that only flatwounds can produce, D'Addario Chromes are the world's most popular flatwound strings.

  • 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
  • Environmentally friendly, corrosion resistant packaging for strings that are always fresh

Tension Chart

        Diameter         Tension      
Item # Note Inches mm lbs kg
CB045 G 0.0450 1.1430 59.770 27.110
CB065 D 0.0650 1.6510 65.730 29.820
CB080 A 0.0800 2.0300 53.280 24.170
CB100 E 0.1000 2.5400 45.170 20.490
CB132 B 0.1320 3.3528 43.410 19.690

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