D'ADDARIO ECB82 Chromes Long Scale Medium 50-105
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Polished stainless steel flatwound : ultra-smooth feel, ideal for both pick and finger playing.
- Warm, soft, and "muted" tone : rich, round lows, perfect for Jazz, R&B, and Pop.
- Medium gauge 50-105 : more finger resistance and well-controlled attack without losing musicality.
- Long Scale format : compatible with long scale basses, for neck lengths up to 92.07 cm.
Manufacturer Information
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The reference flatwound sound, from studio to stage
The D'Addario Chromes ECB82 are designed for bassists seeking the signature sound of flatwound strings: a solid presence in the low end, controlled brightness, and that naturally warm tone that sits perfectly in the mix. Thanks to their polished ribbon, the feel is particularly smooth, minimizing fret noise and promoting clean, precise, and comfortable playing along the entire neck. Whether you're aiming for vintage soul lines, jazz walking bass, or modern R&B grooves, this Long Scale set delivers consistent response, reliable intonation, and excellent stability.
Technical specifications
| Format | standard | Nbr of strings | 4 |
| Type of cord attachment | Without | Special feature | long scale |
| Category | Bass | Color | Grey |
| Brand | D'Addario | Gauge | Medium |
| Series | Chromes | Scale | Long Scale |
| Model | ECB82 | Compatibility | Long Scale basses, neck length up to 92.07 cm |
| Instrument | electric bass | Manufactured in | USA |
| Type | flatwound strings | Packaging | eco-friendly and corrosion-resistant, for better string protection |
| Winding material | flattened and polished stainless steel | ||
Questions frequently asked
Are D'Addario ECB82 strings compatible with a 4-string long scale bass?
This set is designed for a 4-string electric bass and features a long scale format. It suits instruments that require this string length.
What gauge do the Chromes ECB82 strings offer?
The medium gauge set ranges from .050 to .105.
What tone do D'Addario Chromes flatwound strings produce?
The stainless steel flatwound wire is flattened and polished, delivering present lows and controlled brightness. The announced texture remains mellow, with a natural place in the mix. This tone is especially suitable for soul lines, jazz walking bass, and R&B grooves.
Do ECB82 strings reduce finger noise?
Thanks to their polished ribbon, these strings offer a smooth surface that limits finger noise. This results in a cleaner performance along the entire fingerboard.
What material is the wrapping wire of the ECB82 made from?
The winding is made of flattened and polished stainless steel. The eco-friendly packaging is corrosion-resistant to better protect the strings.



