Elixir^® Acoustic Bass 80/20 Bronze Strings deliver the crisp, lively tone and feel similar to traditional 80/20 bronze strings but with the advantage of extended tone life. 

• Only coated string brand to protect the entire string with an ultra-thin coating, keeping gunk out of the gaps between the windings
• Extended Tone Life – players report their tone lasts longer than any other string, uncoated or coated
• Consistent performance and tone – ready to play whenever you are
• Smooth feel that is easy on your fingers and enhances playability
• Reduced finger squeak – good for both performance and recording
• With less hassle and expense of frequent string changes, spend more time making music

STRING GAUGES AND PART NUMBERS

Acoustic Bass 80/20 Bronze with NANOWEB Coating

PART NO.	GAUGE	G-1	D-2	A-3	E-4	B-5
14502	4-String Acoustic Light / Long Scale	.045	.065	.080	.100	-

STRING TENSION FOR TUNING

Tension shown below is an approximation. The tuning is given for a particular scale length (Long=34") and standard tuning. 

GAUGE	SCALE LENGTH	G-1 DIAMETER (IN) / TENSION (LBS)	D-2 DIAMETER (IN) / TENSION (LBS)	A-3 DIAMETER (IN) / TENSION (LBS)	E-4 DIAMETER (IN) / TENSION (LBS)	TOTAL TENSION (LBS)
Light Strings Diameter (in) / Tension (lbs)	34"	.045 / 48	.065 / 56	.080 / 47	.100 / 40	191