Rotosound SWING BASS 66 FM66 STAINLESS STEEL FUNKMASTER 3090
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Stainless Steel : crisp attack, lasting brightness, and a very pronounced "rock" grain
- Funkmaster 30-90 Gauge : increased flexibility, ideal for funk, slap, and fast playing
- Roundwound Swing Bass 66 : the iconic Rotosound sound, precise and punchy in the mix
- Long scale 34"/860mm : also compatible with medium scale 32"/810mm
Manufacturer Information
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A Rotosound Classic with a Legendary Sound, Born at the Heart of the British Scene
An essential reference in electric bass strings, Rotosound established itself from the late 1950s with a recognizable sonic identity: clarity, bite, and presence that transcends styles. The Swing Bass 66 series, associated with the rise of modern roundwound strings, has made history and attracted generations of bassists seeking a lively, articulate, and decidedly musical sound.
Technical specifications
| Format | Bass | Nbr of strings | 4 |
| Type of cord attachment | Without | Special feature | long scale |
| Category | Bass | Color | Grey |
| Material | stainless steel | RS66LB gauges | Medium-Light .035"w, .055"w, .070"w, .90"w |
| Scale length | long (34"/860mm), also suitable for medium scale (32"/810mm) | SM66 gauges | Hybrid .040"w, .060"w, .080"w, .100"w |
| Number of strings | 4 | RS66LC gauges | Medium .040"w, .060"w, .075"w, .95"w |
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Questions frequently asked
Are the Rotosound Swing Bass 66 FM66 suitable for a 4-string bass?
This set is designed for a 4-string electric bass.
What does long scale mean for the Swing Bass 66 FM66?
The "long scale" feature is indicated for this set. Compatibility should therefore be checked according to the scale length and setup of the specific bass.
What sound do the Rotosound Swing Bass 66 strings produce?
The Swing Bass 66 series is associated with a clear, biting, and articulate tone. Its sound presence is described as suitable for various styles.
Are the FM66 strings made of stainless steel?
The term "Stainless Steel" appears in the model name FM66 Funkmaster 3090. The finish is described as gray.
Do the Rotosound SWING BASS 66 FM66 feature a ball end?
No type of ball end is indicated; the description mentions "none." The FM66 reference belongs to the category of bass strings.
