Ernie Ball 2726 Slinky Cobalt Not Even Slinky 12-56
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Technology designed to reveal every nuance of your playing
With the Ernie Ball Slinky Cobalt Not Even Slinky 12-56 set, your electric guitar gains presence and precision, even on saturated tones. Cobalt, chosen for its magnetic induction properties, allows pickups to capture string vibrations more accurately: the result is a higher output level, better-defined mids, and a more expressive response to attack. Whether you're after punchy palm-mutes, dense chords, or lead lines that "cut through the mix," this gauge delivers a sense of control and immediate projection.
Ernie Ball pushed research far to develop this formula: over 350 alloys were tested in collaboration with renowned artists (including Metallica, Slash, John Petrucci, Randy Jackson, and Tony Levin). This approach translates concretely into more precise detail reproduction, a better feel under the fingers, and a decidedly modern character, tailored for demanding styles.
Technical specifications
| Tension | Extra hard | Draw | 12-16-24-32-44-56 |
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end | 1st cord pull | 12 |
| Category | electric | Nbr of strings | 6 |
| Classification | Not even | Material | cobalt |
| Brand / reference | Ernie Ball 2726 | Gauge | 12-16-24p-32-44-56 |
| Number of strings | 6 | Gauge (reminder) | 12-16-24-32-44-56 |
| Series / type | Cobalt Slinky Not Even Slinky | Packaging | hermetic pouch |
| Material / metal type | cobalt | ||
Questions frequently asked
What is the gauge of Ernie Ball 2726 Slinky Cobalt Not Even Slinky strings?
The set features the 12-16-24-32-44-56 gauge, with a .012 first string. This configuration is classified as extra hard.
Are 12-56 Cobalt strings suitable for saturated tones?
Cobalt has magnetic induction properties that promote a more faithful capture of vibrations by the pickups. The stated output level is higher, with defined mids on saturated tones.
What type of end is used on this set of strings?
Each string is equipped with a ball end.
Why choose a Not Even Slinky 12-56 gauge?
The Not Even Slinky classification here corresponds to a six-string set in 12-16-24-32-44-56. The extra hard tension is suited for control, particularly for palm mutes and dense chords.
How are Ernie Ball 2726 strings packaged?
The set is delivered in a sealed pouch. The manufacturer reference indicated is Ernie Ball 2726, Cobalt Slinky Not Even Slinky series.
