GHS BASS STRING SET 7700 PRESSUREWOUND 1/2 ROUND
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The perfect compromise between roundwounds and half-rounds
The GHS 7700 Pressurewound set is designed for bassists who want the attack and solidity of a roundwound string while enjoying a smoother feel under the fingers. The "pressure wound" winding technique reduces friction and unwanted noise during movement without muffling the musical character of the strings. The result: a balanced texture, dynamic response, and better sound control, especially appreciated for recording and technical passages.
A comfortable playing sensation to stay precise
Thanks to their balanced tensions, these strings offer immediate comfort and a consistent feel across all four strings. You gain in intonation consistency, stability, and endurance, whether playing fingerstyle, with a pick, or slap. Their design also targets durability, to maintain good definition and a pleasant touch over time, repetition after repetition.
Technical specifications
| Tension | Soft | Nbr of strings | 4 |
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end | Spun | semi-round |
| Category | 4-string bass | Material | Alloy 52 |
| Draw | 40-54-76-96 | Special feature | short scale |
| 1st cord pull | 40 | ||
| Model | GHS 7700 Pressurewound 1/2 Round | Tone | rich and warm with clear harmonics |
| Type | bass string set | Intonation | excellent |
| Number of strings | 4 | Durability | high |
| Technology | Pressurewound (reduces finger noise) | Recommended styles | jazz, rock, funk and more |
| Construction | half-round (1/2 round) | ||
Questions frequently asked
Are these strings suitable for a short scale bass?
This set is specifically designed for short scale basses and includes four ball-end strings.
What is the gauge of the GHS 7700 Pressurewound 1/2 Round set?
The soft gauge is 40-54-76-96, with a .040 first string. This setup aims for balanced tension across all four strings.
What tactile difference does the Pressurewound winding provide?
The half-round Pressurewound construction reduces friction under the fingers and noise during movement. The attack retains the character associated with roundwound strings, with a smoother surface.
What tone do these half-round bass strings produce?
The Alloy 52 material delivers a rich and warm sound, accompanied by clear harmonics. This tonal response is suitable for jazz, rock, and funk.
Are the GHS 7700 suitable for pick playing and slap?
Thanks to their soft tension of 40-54-76-96, these strings can be used with fingers, pick, or slap. The design promises good tuning stability. Their high durability aims to maintain definition and feel over repeated playing.



