COMPRESSOR BASS STRINGS SLICK ROUND BASS STRINGS DOUBLE BALL BASS STRINGS 

Ken Smith Bass & Guitar Strings

THE COMPRESSOR BASS SERIES

  • NICKEL-IRON ALLOY ROUND WOUND
  • THE OUTER WINDING IS COMPRESSED TO AN OVAL SHAPE JUST BEFORE BEING WOUND ON THE STRING
  • CRISP AND BRILLIANT SOUND WITH A SMOOTHER THAN ROUND WOUND FEEL
  • *38" WINDING LENGTH TO SILK ( +/-  1/2")
  • SILK WRAPPING AT BOTH ENDS TO PROTECT YOUR VALUABLE HARDWARE
  • ALSO AVAILABLE FOR 5 & 6 STRING BASSES

String Gauges
Code String Type G D A E
CRXL Compression Wound-Extra Light .040 .058 .076
.096
CRL Compression Wound-Light .040 .058 .080
.102
CRM-L Compression Wound-Medium Light .044 .062 .080
.102
CRM Compression Wound-Medium .044 .062 .082
.105
All the above String Sets are $26.40 (Street Price as of 5/1/11)
For Singles - Add $2.40 to Round Wound Bass Singles Street $

FOR 5 & 6 STRING BASSES

ADD A LOW B AND/OR HIGH C TO MIX WITH
ANY OF THE 4 STRING SETS LISTED ABOVE

Code String Type (Street Price 5/1/11) String Gauges
Street $
C028 Compression Wound High C .028 $6.00
C125 Compression Wound Low B (Disc.) .125 $12.00
C125-T Compression Wound Low B
w/Taper Core (*37" Winding Length) 		.125 TC $14.40

THE SLICK ROUND BASS SERIES

  • NICKEL-IRON ALLOY ROUND WOUND, GROUND ON THE OUTER SURFACE FOR A SUPER SMOOTH FEEL
  • SOUND IS FAT AND BRIGHTER THAN FLAT WOUND STRINGS
  • 38" WINDING LENGTH TO SILK ( +/-  1/2") *Except where noted
  • SILK WRAPPING AT BOTH ENDS TO PROTECT YOUR VALUABLE HARDWARE
  • ALSO AVAILABLE FOR 5 & 6 STRING BASSES

String Gauges
Code String Type G D A E
SRL Slick Round-Light .040 .056 .077
.103
SRM-L Slick Round-Medium Light .044 .062 .077
.103
SRM Slick Round-Medium .044 .062 .084 .106
All the above String Sets are $26.40 (Street Price as of 5/1/11)

For Singles - Add $2.40 to Round Wound Bass Singles Street $

FOR 5 & 6 STRING BASSES

ADD A LOW B AND/OR HIGH C TO MIX WITH
ANY OF THE 4 STRING SETS LISTED ABOVE

Code String Type (Street Price as of 5/1/11) String Gauges
Street $
S028 Slick Round High C .028 $6.00
S130 *Slick Round Low B (36.5" Winding Length) .130 $12.00
S130X Slick Round Low B (38" Winding Length) .130 $12.00
S130T Slick Round Low B (38" Winding Length)
with Taper Core		 .130 $14.40

DOUBLE BALL ENDS FOR HEADLESS BASS

  • SUPER BRIGHT STAINLESS STEEL WITH TAPER CORE
  • SILK WRAPPING AT BOTH ENDS TO PROTECT YOUR VALUABLE HARDWARE
  • AVAILABLE FOR 4, 5, & 6 STRING BASSES WITH HEADLESS DESIGN
  • 35 1/2" WINDING LENGTH of STRING/SILK (36" Including Ball to Ball)

String Gauges
Code String Type G D A E
DB-SM-UL Round Wound-Ultra Light (Slap Masters) .030 .050 .070
.090
DB-RWL Round Wound-Light .040 .058 .080
.102
DB-RWM-L Round Wound-Medium Light .044 .063 .080
.102
DB-RWM Round Wound-Medium .044 .063 .084
.106
DB-MM-LH Round Wound-Light Heavy .050 .070 .080 .100
All the above String Sets are $26.40 (Street Price as of 5/1/11)

For Singles - Add $2.oo to Round Wound Bass Singles Street $

FOR 5 & 6 STRING HEADLESS BASSES

Code String Type String Gauges
Street $ (5/1/11)
DB-RWL-5 Round Wound-Light .040 .058 .080 .102 .125 $38.40
DB-RWM-5 Round Wound-Medium .044 .063 .084 .106 .125 $38.40
DB-RWL-6 Round Wound-Light .030 .040 .058 .080 .102 .125 $44.40
DB-RWM-6 Round Wound-Medium .030 .044 .063 .084 .106 .125 $44.40
COMPRESSOR BASS STRINGS SLICK ROUND BASS STRINGS DOUBLE BALL BASS STRINGS 



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