Ernie Ball .050 STAINLESS STEEL ELECTRIC BASS STRING SINGLE
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Ernie Ball
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A Set Designed for Clarity and Longevity
Engineered to reveal every nuance of your picking, these strings deliver a sharp presence without sacrificing sustain. The stainless steel alloy maintains its qualities over sessions, offering an energetic and consistent sound, whether in the studio or on stage.
Technical specifications
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end |
| Category | Bass single string |
| Draw | 50 |
| Nbr of strings | 1 |
| Spun | round |
| Material | stainless steel |
| Winding material | stainless steel |
| Core | hexagonal steel wire, tinned |
| Construction | stainless steel wire wound around a hexagonal core |
| Sound signature | bright, dynamic, with strong projection |
| Tuning stability | high thanks to the hexagonal core |
| Corrosion resistance | enhanced |
| Compatibility | electric guitars |
Questions frequently asked
Is this .050 gauge string suitable for an electric guitar?
The specified gauge is .050 and the stated compatibility concerns electric guitars.
What sound does a round wound stainless steel bass string produce?
The round wound stainless steel produces a bright and dynamic tonal signature. The projection is described as strong, with sustained sustain.
Are Ernie Ball stainless steel strings corrosion resistant?
The stainless steel used for the string and its winding provides enhanced corrosion resistance. This design aims to preserve tonal qualities over playing sessions. The presence remains cutting according to the stated signature.
Is this string sold individually with a ball end?
The supply includes a single bass string. The string attachment is of the ball end type.
What construction feature promotes tuning stability in this string?
The hex core steel, tin-plated, is wrapped with stainless steel winding. This hex core is described as contributing to high tuning stability.



