Dunlop DBN45105XL Nickel Wound Extra Long Scale 45-105
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Jim Dunlop
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A versatile 45-105 gauge, from jazz to rock
The Jim Dunlop DBN45105XL Nickel Wound Extra Long Scale 45-105 strings are aimed at bassists seeking balanced playability, defined attack, and solid low end, without sacrificing the typical warmth of nickel. Their balanced tension promotes comfortable playability and uniform response across all frequencies, making them very suitable for varied contexts: articulate jazz, precise funk, energetic rock, or heavier lines. Designed for long scale basses, they maintain a consistent feel string-to-string and excellent tuning stability, even during the most demanding performances.
Technical specifications
| Format | Bass | 1st cord pull | 45 |
| Tension | Medium | Nbr of strings | 4 |
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end | Material | nickel |
| Category | 4-string bass | Special feature | Extra Long Scale |
| Draw | 45-65-85-105 | ||
| Model | Jim Dunlop DBN45105XL | Calibers | .045,.065,.085,.105 |
| Type | bass strings | Feel | soft |
| Winding | Nickel Wound (nickel coating) | Sound character | warm, rich, and powerful |
| Scale | Extra Long Scale (compatible with long scale basses) | Stability | excellent tuning stability |
| Gauge | 45-105 | Durability | superior for extended use |
Questions frequently asked
Are the Dunlop DBN45105XL strings suitable for a 4-string bass?
This set is designed for 4-string basses and includes gauges .045, .065, .085, and .105.
What gauge do these Dunlop bass strings have?
The gauge ranges from .045 to .105. The high string has a diameter of .045 and the low string a diameter of .105.
What tone do Nickel Wound 45-105 strings provide?
The Nickel Wound winding delivers a warm and rich character with a clear attack. The low end is solid while maintaining the roundness associated with nickel.
Are these strings suitable for jazz, funk, and rock?
Their even response and balanced tension make them suitable for styles from articulate jazz to energetic rock. They are also recommended for precise funk and heavier bass lines.
Is the feel of the DBN45105XL strings comfortable?
The balanced tension promotes comfortable playability across all four strings. The feel is described as smooth and tuning stability is excellent under demanding use. Their durability is intended for extended playing.
