Detail 01
45–105 light top/medium bottom gauges
Pairs heavier lower strings with lighter D and G strings for low-end weight and upper-string definition.
Product detailSKU #1500000001702
D'AddarioNYXL45105 Light Top/Medium Bottom Long-Scale Bass Strings - (45-105)
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
The NYXL45105 is a long-scale 45–105 bass set with a light-top, medium-bottom balance. Its lower E and A are voiced for deep fundamentals, while the lighter D and G retain definition, giving the set a balanced tension across all four strings. NYXL nickel-plated string technology is intended to preserve tone and playability longer, while helping prevent premature fret wear. It suits players who want weight in the lower register without losing clear midrange and high-end detail.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Long-scale bass setups needing deep lower-string fundamentals with clear D and G string definition.
- Players wanting evenly balanced tension and consistent tone across the set.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
NYXL nickel-plated string technology
Designed to extend tone and playability while helping prevent premature fret wear.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that your bass takes long-scale strings.
- 02Check that the 45–105 light-top, medium-bottom gauge layout suits your preferred setup.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What are the gauges in this set?
The set runs from .045 to .105, with a .105 E string and .085 A string.
02How does the set balance the strings?
The lower E and A supply deep fundamentals, while the lighter D and G are intended to add clarity and definition.
03What does NYXL treatment address?
It is described as adding up to 200% more string life and helping prevent premature fret wear.
