D'ADDARIO XTB45100 Nickel Plated Steel Long Scale 45-100
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D'addario And Co
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The D'Addario Feel, with Added Durability
Designed for bassists who want to keep the tone and attack of new strings longer, the D'Addario XT Nickel Plated Steel rely on an enhanced microscopic treatment, developed and applied at the D'Addario factory in New York (on all strings except traditional high strings). The result: a Long Scale bass string set with a gauge of 45-100 that remains stable, reliable, and pleasant under the fingers, repetition after repetition.
Technical specifications
| Format | standard | Nbr of strings | 4 |
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end | Special feature | long scale |
| Category | Bass | Color | Grey |
| Brand | D'Addario And Co | Core | high carbon steel (NY Steel) |
| Model | XTB45100 | Treatment | extremely fine hydrophobic treatment to retain the sound and feel of untreated strings |
| Series | XT | Lifespan | at least 3 times longer, maintaining the tone and feel of new strings |
| Type | bass string set | Ball End | Fusion Twist soldering process |
| Scale Length | Long Scale | Benefits | improved break resistance and tuning stability |
| Gauge | 45-100 | Claimed Data | up to 42% stronger than traditional strings |
| Material | Nickel Plated Steel | ||
Questions frequently asked
Are these 45-100 strings suitable for a 4-string long scale bass?
This set is designed for 4-string long scale basses, with a 45-100 gauge and ball ends.
What is the material of the D'Addario XTB45100 strings?
The winding is made of nickel plated steel. The core uses high carbon NY Steel.
Does the XT coating alter the feel of the strings?
An extremely thin hydrophobic treatment is applied to preserve the tone and feel of uncoated strings. It aims to maintain the freshness and attack of new strings longer. The claimed lifespan is at least three times that of untreated strings.
What durability is claimed for the XT Nickel Plated Steel?
The XT series is claimed to be up to 42% more durable than traditional strings, with improved breakage resistance and tuning stability.
What is the reference for the XT 45-100 long scale bass set?
The reference XTB45100 identifies this standard 4-string bass set, in gray finish with a 45-100 gauge.



