Dunlop DBS45130 Stainless Steel Medium 5C 45-130
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Jim Dunlop
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A Stainless Set Designed for Precision and Endurance
The Jim Dunlop DBS45130 Stainless Steel Medium strings are engineered to provide immediate response under the fingers and remarkable note-by-note clarity. Thanks to their stainless steel construction, they retain their brightness and stability longer, even after intense rehearsals, back-to-back gigs, or demanding recording sessions.
For Which Bassists and Styles?
This set is aimed at bassists seeking a modern, articulated sound that cuts through the mix easily. Whether you play with a pick, fingerstyle, slap, or with powerful attacks, the Medium tension offers an excellent compromise between playing comfort and control. Ideal for contemporary music, rock, metal, funk, pop, and any context where the bass needs to stay clear and punchy.
Technical specifications
| Tension | Medium | 1st cord pull | 45 |
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end | Nbr of strings | 5 |
| Category | 5-string bass | Spun | round |
| Classification | Medium | Material | steel |
| Draw | 45-65-85-105-130 | Special feature | long scale |
| Compatible | 5-string bass | Durability | high |
| Gauge | 45-130 | Corrosion Resistance | yes |
| Sound | clear and punchy | ||
Questions frequently asked
What is the gauge of the Dunlop DBS45130 Stainless Steel Medium 5C strings?
The set uses gauges 45-65-85-105-130, with the first string at .045 and the fifth string at .130. This configuration is classified as Medium.
Are these strings suitable for a 5-string long scale bass?
This model is designed for 5-string basses with a long scale length. It includes five strings with an overall gauge of 45-130.
What sound do 45-130 stainless steel bass strings produce?
The stainless steel construction combined with round winding delivers a clear and punchy tone. The response is described as immediate and articulate note by note.
Are the Dunlop DBS45130 suitable for slap and pick playing?
The Medium gauge provides control during strong attacks. Its articulation is suitable for pick playing, fingerstyle, and slap.
Do Dunlop stainless steel strings resist corrosion?
Stainless steel provides corrosion resistance. Durability is described as high, especially for intensive rehearsals and back-to-back gigs. The brightness and stability are designed to last longer.



