Detail 01
Round-core design
DR attributes increased flexibility and tone to the round cores.
Product detailSKU #1429541934545
DR StringsFat-Beams Stainless Steel Medium 6-String Bass Strings (30-125)
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built for six-string basses, this medium-gauge set runs from .030 to .125. The stainless-steel strings are compression-wound over round cores. DR describes that design as bringing forward fat midrange, bright highs, and the edged character associated with Fat-Beams; the round cores are also intended to increase flexibility and tone. Each set is made by hand, allowing string-makers to make small adjustments during winding. Choose it when this exact gauge progression and Fat-Beams response are the goal.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Re-stringing a six-string bass with the specified .030–.125 medium gauge progression.
- Players seeking the stated combination of pronounced mids, bright highs, and an edgy response.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Basses requiring a string set with gauges other than .030–.125.
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
Compression-wound stainless-steel strings
This is the construction used to create the described Fat-Beams sound character.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that your bass uses six strings and that the .030–.125 gauge range suits your setup.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What gauges are in this set?
The gauges are .030, .045, .065, .085, .105, and .125.
02What is the core type?
These strings are wound on round cores.
