Dunlop DBN30130T Nickel Wound Tapered 6C 30-130
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- "Low Tension" Set : softer feel and comfortable play, ideal for long sessions
- Nickel wound : balanced, versatile tone from vintage groove to rock with a pick
- Tapered version : better definition and clearer response on the thicker strings, particularly useful for low tunings
- 6-string format : a gauge designed to cover a wide range without sacrificing precision
Manufacturer Information
Jim Dunlop
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A Set Designed for Consistency and Versatility
Bassists expect their strings to deliver impeccable consistency, solid durability, and true versatility. With this Dunlop set, you get a uniform response string after string, suitable for both traditional styles and modern techniques. Whether you play fingerstyle, slap, or with a pick, the "Low Tension" design promotes controlled attack and a smooth feel under the fingers.
Technical specifications
| Tension | Medium | 1st cord pull | 30 |
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end | Nbr of strings | 6 |
| Category | 6-string bass | Material | nickel |
| Draw | 30-45-65-85-105-130 | ||
| Brand / Model | Jim Dunlop DBN30130T | Number of strings | 6 |
| Type | bass strings | Construction | Nickel Wound |
| Set | "Low Tension" | Feature | Tapered |
Questions frequently asked
What is the gauge of the Dunlop DBN30130T set?
The set features gauges 30-45-65-85-105-130, with the first string being .030.
Are these strings suitable for a 6-string bass?
This reference is designed for 6-string basses and includes six strings. The low string gauge reaches .130.
What material is used for these bass strings?
The Nickel Wound construction uses nickel. This configuration is indicated for the Jim Dunlop DBN30130T reference.
What does the Tapered specification mean on this set?
The technical sheet indicates a Tapered specification for this 30-130 set. No further details about this construction are provided.
Is the Low Tension set suitable for slap and pick playing?
The “Low Tension” design is claimed to favor controlled attack and a smooth feel under the fingers. It is indicated as suitable for fingerstyle, slap, and pick playing. The response is designed to be consistent across all strings.



