DR Hi-Beam - 4 Brandnew Sets of Strings for 4-String -...

2x DR Hi-Beam LR-40; 40 60 80 100 1x DR Hi-Beam MLR-45; 45 65 80 100 1x DR Hi-Beam MR-45; 45-65 85105 DR Hi Beam LR 40 are light gauge (.040–.100) stainless steel, round wound, round core bass strings known for bright, musical tone, high flexibility, and long life. What the LR 40 set includes Gauges: .040 / .060 / .080 / .100 Material: Stainless steel wrap wire Construction: Round wound on a round core, which is unusual in the industry Scale: Long scale (typically 37 3/4") Tension: Light Tone and feel Across the sources, several consistent characteristics appear: Bright but not harsh — described as “musically bright” without abrasive overtones Highly flexible — the round core makes them softer and more pliable than hex core strings Smooth for stainless steel — less raspy than Dunlop or DR Fat Beams Punchy and lively — strong attack and clarity, especially in the mids and highs Long life and durability — repeatedly emphasized by DR and retailers Gentle on frets — stainless steel but designed not to “eat your frets” Who they’re for Hi Beams are widely recommended for players who want: A bright, cutting tone that stays bright for a long time Easy playability thanks to the flexible round core Punch and definition in rock, funk, fusion, and modern pop. A lighter feel than medium or heavy sets. They’re used by well known bassists such as Sting, Geezer Butler, Adam Clayton, Bootsy Collins, and Chris Wolstenholme How LR 40 compares to other DR strings Versus Fat Beams: Hi Beams are brighter and smoother, while Fat Beams are warmer and thicker. Hi Beams also feel less coarse Versus hex core strings: Round core Hi Beams are softer, more flexible, and have a more “musical” brightness

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