Scaled to fit 1/10 size bass with a playing length of 28 inches (710mm), this newly-updated formula has been optimized with lower tention to for increased playability. These may also be used for a 1/16 size instruments.

Helicore Orchestral bass strings are multi-stranded steel core strings that produce a warm tone quality with excellent bow response. The core design makes for strings that are very easy to play under the left hand. Damping is optimized for arco use, but they also work well for pizzicato applications where a very warm, less-sustaining sound is desired.
DEFINED TONE: clear and focused articulation
INCREDIBLE BOW RESPONSE: fast, flexible, and responsive
UNPARALLELED VERSATILITY: pairs exceptionally well with a wide variety of instrument types and musical styles
WIDELY TRUSTED: the most popular string for traditional and alternative styles, and advancing student players
INSPIRED DESIGN: groundbreaking core technology pioneered by D'Addario