D'Addario XL Nickel Bass Strings - EXL170-6 - For 6 String Bass Guitars

D'Addario's XL Nickel electric bass strings are recognized as the industry benchmark. Known for their clear fundamentals and powerful, tight lows, these strings are engineered for reliability and performance. Musicians worldwide trust their construction, ensuring they are equipped to handle any live performance or studio session.

The XL Nickel bass strings feature a high carbon steel core, wrapped in nickel-plated steel, which results in a bright and consistent tone while facilitating smooth playability. This versatility makes them ideal for a multitude of bass playing styles. Specifically designed for 6-string basses, the 32-130 Regular Light Long Scale set incorporates a newly added low B-string and a high C-string, expanding the sonic range significantly.

Among the lineup, the EXL170-6 stands out as the 6-string variant of D’Addario's best-selling bass set. It features a .130 low B-string and a wound .32 high C-string, creating a harmonious blend of bright, booming sounds alongside a comfortable playing experience. This set is particularly versatile, effortlessly accommodating various playing styles, and fits long-scale basses with string lengths of up to 36 1/4 inches.

Globally acclaimed as "The Player's Choice," D'Addario’s XL Nickel Wound Electric Bass strings are favored by bassists across all genres. The precision winding is carried out on exclusive, digitally controlled machines, guaranteeing excellent intonation, clear fundamentals, and unmatched consistency throughout each string. Wrapped in nickel-plated steel, these strings produce a notably bright tone that delivers excellent magnetic output, making them well-suited for any playing style.

As the largest manufacturer of musical instrument strings in the world, D'Addario holds a strong reputation for delivering unparalleled quality and reliability. Their innovative packaging strategy not only minimizes waste but also safeguards the strings from corrosion, ensuring they maintain their performance longevity. Each string set is crafted in the USA, using advanced, state-of-the-art machinery designed for maximum consistency, offering musicians exceptional performance with every new set.

One of the key reasons for the popularity of these strings is their demonstrated tight, bright tone, derived from the nickel-plated steel wrap wire. This characteristic sound makes them suitable for a wide array of musical genres. XL Nickel strings are designed with a proprietary Hex-Core, which guarantees perfect intonation, a consistent feel, and impressive durability essential for any serious musician.

Moreover, D'Addario offers a rewards program associated with XL Nickel bass sets, providing users with a code located on the recyclable VCI bag. By registering this code, musicians can accumulate Players Circle points, enhancing their overall experience with the brand.

In summary, D'Addario's XL Nickel bass guitar strings are crafted to the highest standards in the USA, ensuring each player receives a product that meets demanding expectations. The combination of their bright tone, versatility, and reliable performance quickly establishes them as a favorite choice for bass players everywhere, making them a staple in the musical community.

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