D'Addario
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With it's first factory located in Lynbrook, New York the D'Addario company has a rich history in making quality guitar & bass strings for musicians. The origins of their company are deep rooted and span generations of family with the same idea in mind; creating quality products for stringed instruments. They are one of the premier manufacturers of strings & accessories for string instruments & are practically a house hold name in discussions amongst musicians. One of the few companies that prefer to keep their business "in house" D'Addario has grown and re-branded themselves over the years, but never wavering from providing their customers with a quality product.
D'Addario XL Nickel Electric Bass strings are world-renowned as "The Player's Choice" amongst bass players of all genres and styles. All XL strings are precision wound on our exclusive computer-controlled machines, ensuring each string has excellent intonation, clear fundamentals, and unparalleled consistency. The nickelplated steel wrap wire is known for it's distinctive bright tone and excellent intonation and delivers a universally appealing tone for all playing styles.
D'Addarios footprint in the musical industry is expansive and ever growing. Their products are marketed and sold to over 5,400 retail music stores and can be found in 101 countries worldwide.
Whichever strings you prefer Flatwound, Roundwound,or Tapewound D'Addario has a set of strings to give your bass the play time it deserves.
Frequently Asked Questions
Question: Where Can I Buy D'Addario?
Answer: You can buy these from Best Bass Gear by Calling 877-839-3531 or Emailing us at sales@bestbassgear.com or chatting with our Bass Techs
Daddario EPS220 ProSteels 4 String Super Light (40 - 60 - 75 - 95) Long Scale
$23.984-String (40 - 60 - 75 - 95)
D’Addario EPS220 offers more playing flexibility for players than a standard bass set while still maintaining the distinctive combination of biting high end, punchy lows and super long life. Fits long scale basses with a string scale length of...Daddario PSB ProSteels Single String
$6.10 - $10.02ProSteels are D'Addario's brightest and most magnetic bass strings. A specialized steel alloy delivers harmonically rich, brilliant high-end coupled with deep, tight lows that work in tandem to create the coveted "Piano tone" steel players crave. Great...Daddario NYXL Strings
$29.99 - $44.99D'Addario's NYXL electric bass string sets feature the innovative combination of NYXL nickel-plated wrap wire wound on our NY Steel core for expanded dynamic range and harmonic response.
D'Addario's NYXL electric bass string sets feature the innovative combination of NYXL nickel-plated wrap wire wound on our NY Steel core for expanded dynamic range and harmonic response. Re-engineered core-to-wrap ratios for a more...Daddario EPS220-5 5 String Super Light (40 - 60 - 75 - 95 - 125) Long Scale
$26.105-String (40 - 60 - 75 - 95 - 125)
D’Addario EPS220-5 is a 5-string version of our popular EPS220 set. With the addition of the .125 low B string, this set offers more flexibility for players than a standard bass set while still maintaining the distinctive combination of biting...Daddario EPS ProSteels
$20.77 - $32.59D'Addario EPS Prosteels 4, 5, and 6 String Stainless Steel Roundwound Strings
ProSteels are D'Addario's brightest and most corrosion resistant strings. A specialized steel alloy delivers harmonically rich, brilliant high-end coupled with deep, tight lows that work in tandem to create the coveted "Piano tone" steel players crave....Daddario EXL Twin Pack
$37.99 - $47.49D'Addario EXL Nickel Twin Pack 4, 5, and 6 String Nickel Plated Steel Roundwound Strings
D'Addario XL Nickel Wound Electric Bass strings are world-renowned as "The Player's Choice" amongst bass players of all genres and styles. All XL strings are precision wound on our exclusive digitally-controlled machines, ensuring each string has excellent...Daddario EXLBT Balanced Tension
$21.77 - $24.77D'Addario EXL-BT 4 String Balanced Tension Nickel Roundwound Strings
D'Addario EXL Balanced Tension electric guitar sets are comprised of mathematically optimized string gauge combinations, resulting in greater control and playing comfort. Combined with the distinctive bright, booming tones of XL nickel wound strings,...Daddario EXL Nickel
$21.99 - $29.99D'Addario EXL Nickels 4, 5, and 6 String Nickel Plated Steel Roundwound Strings
D'Addario XL Nickel Wound Electric Bass strings are world-renowned as "The Player's Choice" amongst bass players of all genres and styles. All XL strings are precision wound on our exclusive digitally-controlled machines, ensuring each string has excellent...Daddario FlexSteels Series - EFX170SL 4 String Set (Discontinued by Manufacturer)
$31.00Daddario FlexSteels Series - Set Super Long Scale 5-String, 45-130
A monumental breakthrough in bass string technology, FlexSteels bass strings deliver the unique combination of a flexible feel coupled with a coveted deep and round tone with just the right amount of punch and bite. A harmonic-rich steel alloy with precisely...Daddario NYXL45130 5 String Regular Light (45 - 65 - 80 - 100 - 130) Long Scale
$34.995 String Nickel Roundwound Regular Light (45 - 65 - 80 - 100 - 130)
D'Addario's NYXL electric bass string sets feature the innovative combination of NYXL nickel-plated wrap wire wound on our NY Steel core for expanded dynamic range and harmonic response. NYXL45130 offers 5-string players a versatile string in our most...Daddario NYXL4095 Super Light (40-60-75-95)
$29.994 String Nickel Roundwound Super Light (40 - 60 - 75 - 95)
D'Addario's NYXL electric bass string sets feature the innovative combination of NYXL nickel-plated wrap wire wound on our NY Steel core for expanded dynamic range and harmonic response. NYXL4095 offers more flexibility for players than a standard...Daddario EXL170BT Nickel Wound Balanced Tension 4 String Regular Light (45 - 60 - 80 - 107) Long Scale
$19.994-String (45 - 60 - 80 - 107)
D'Addario EXL170BT Balanced Tension electric guitar sets are comprised of mathematically optimized string gauge combinations, resulting in greater control and playing comfort. Combined with the distinctive bright, booming tones of XL nickel wound strings,...Daddario EXL170TP Nickel Wound Twin Pack 4 String Light (45 - 65 - 80 - 100) Long Scale
$37.994-String (45 - 65 - 80 - 100)
EXL170, D'Addario's best-selling bass set and the standard for most electric basses, offers the ideal combination of bright, booming tone and comfortable feel. The most versatile and universally appealing set for all playing styles. Fits long scale...Daddario EXL170-5TP Nickel Wound Twin Pack 5 String Light (45 - 65 - 80 - 100 - 130) Long Scale
$47.495-String (45 - 65 - 80 - 100 - 130)
EXL170-5 is the 5-string version of the best-selling D’Addario bass set. With the addition of the .130 low B string, EXL170 offers the ideal combination of distinctive brightness and booming, tight lows. The most versatile and universally appealing...Daddario EXL170-5 Nickel Wound 5 String Light (45 - 65 - 80 - 100 - 130) Long Scale
$26.995-String (45 - 65 - 80 - 100 - 130)
EXL170-5 is the 5-string version of the best-selling D’Addario bass set. With the addition of the .130 low B string, EXL170 offers the ideal combination of distinctive brightness and booming, tight lows. The most versatile and universally appealing...Daddario EXL165TP Nickel Wound Twin Pack 4 String Custom Light (45 - 65 - 85 - 105) Long Scale
$37.994-String (45 - 65 - 85 - 105)
EXL165 is a popular D'Addario hybrid bass set combining the high strings from an EXL170 (.45 and .60) with the low strings from an EXL160 (.85 and .105). This set is optimal for players looking for the ideal combination of a comfortable playing tension...Daddario EXL160TP Nickel Wound Twin Pack 4 String Medium (50 - 70 - 85 - 105) Long Scale
$37.994-String (50 - 70 - 85 - 105)
EXL160, D’Addario’s top-selling heavy bass string set, provides the ideal combination of strong overall fundamentals with distinctive brightness and booming, tight lows. Fits basses with a string scale length of up to 36 1/4 inches and...Daddario EXL160 Nickel Wound 4 String Medium (50 - 70 - 85 - 105) Long Scale
$21.994-String (50 - 70 - 85 - 105)
EXL160, D’Addario’s top-selling heavy bass string set, provides the ideal combination of strong overall fundamentals with distinctive brightness and booming, tight lows. Fits basses with a string scale length of up to 36 1/4 inches and...Daddario EXL170 Nickel Wound 4 String Light (45 - 65 - 80 - 100) Long Scale
$21.994-String (45 - 65 - 80 - 100)
EXL170, D'Addario's best-selling bass set and the standard for most electric basses, offers the ideal combination of bright, booming tone and comfortable feel. The most versatile and universally appealing set for all playing styles. Fits long scale...Daddario EXL165 Nickel Wound 4 String Custom Light (45 - 65 - 85 - 105) Long Scale
$21.994-String (45 - 65 - 85 - 105)
EXL165 is a popular D'Addario hybrid bass set combining the high strings from an EXL170 (.45 and .60) with the low strings from an EXL160 (.85 and .105). This set is optimal for players looking for the ideal combination of a comfortable playing tension...Daddario EXL165-6 -- Nickel Wound 6 String Custom Light (32 - 45 - 65 - 85 - 105 - 135) Long Scale
$29.336-String (32 - 45 - 65 - 85 - 105 - 135)
EXL165-6 is the 6-string version of the most popular D’Addario hybrid bass set which combines the high strings from an EXL170 (.45 and .60) with the low strings from an EXL160 (.85 and .105). With the addition of the .135 Low B string, and .032...Daddario EPS160 ProSteels 4 String Medium (50 - 70 - 85 - 105) Long Scale
$20.774-String (50 - 70 - 85 - 105)
EPS160, D'Addario's top-selling heavy gauge ProSteels bass string set, delivering biting high end, punchy lows and super long life. Fits basses with a string scale length of up to 36 1/4 inches and a good choice for players looking to down tune. ProSteels...Daddario EXL160BT Nickel Wound Balanced Tension 4 String Medium (50 - 67 - 90 - 120) Long Scale
$21.774-String (50 - 67 - 90 - 120)
D'Addario EXL160BT Balanced Tension electric guitar sets are comprised of mathematically optimized string gauge combinations, resulting in greater control and playing comfort. Combined with the distinctive bright, booming tones of XL nickel wound strings,...
