Ernie Ball .070 NICKEL WOUND ELECTRIC BASS STRING SINGLE
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Ernie Ball
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The "Slinky" Sound: Clarity, Definition, and Familiar Feel
The Ernie Ball Slinky Nickel Wound strings are essential references for bassists seeking a modern tone, clear attack, and a well-defined high end without sacrificing low-end body. Crafted with selected materials and rigorous quality control, they provide a consistent response string after string, ideal for maintaining stable dynamics and a consistent feel throughout rehearsals.
With their bright character and harmonic richness, these strings suit both pick playing and fingerstyle, highlighting articulation, ghost notes, and nuances. The 70 gauge is perfect for replacing a single string or refining a custom string set to achieve the exact tension and feel that match your instrument and playing style.
Technical specifications
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end |
| Category | Bass single string |
| Draw | 70 |
| Nbr of strings | 1 |
| Spun | round |
| Material | nickel-plated steel |
| Brand | Ernie Ball |
| Series | Slinky |
| Model | Nickel Wound 70 |
| Type | bass string |
| Wrap | nickel wound |
| Materials | premium quality |
| Manufacturing | strict specifications |
| Sound | bright tone, rich in harmonics |
| Gauge | 70 |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Ernie Ball Slinky Nickel Wound 70 string suitable for replacing a single bass string?
This reference is a bass string sold individually, with a gauge of 70. It allows for replacing one string or composing a custom gauge set.
What is the diameter of a bass string with gauge 70?
The indicated gauge is 70, corresponding to this individual string. No additional unit of measurement is specified in the provided specifications.
What sound does a roundwound nickel-plated steel bass string produce?
The roundwound nickel-plated steel produces a bright tone rich in harmonics. The attack remains clear and the high end is present. Note articulation, ghost notes, and dynamics are thus highlighted.
Does this bass string have a ball end attachment?
The attachment is of the ball end type, in accordance with the stated specifications.
Is the Slinky Nickel Wound 70 suitable for pick playing?
Its response highlights lines played with a pick as well as fingerstyle playing. The Slinky series is designed to maintain a consistent dynamic and feel.



