Product Description DR Strings HI-BEAMS deliver bright, punchy bass tone for an aggressive modern sound that will cut through any mix. HI-BEAMS feature round core construction, an old-school production method that enhances tone and gives HI-BEAMS a flexible feel for easy playability. Stainless steel wrap wire enhances output and clarity, while also giving HI-BEAMS impressive durability for a long lifespan. And like all DR Strings, HI-BEAMS are compression-wound for maximum resonance and sustain, and also gives them an ultrasmooth feel under your fingers. Top touring bass players from Muse (Chris Wolstenholme), Killswitch Engage (Mike D’Antonio), and many others choose HI-BEAMS to power their tone on stage night after night. Boasting bold, bright tone with impressive output, DR Strings HI-BEAMS are the perfect choice for aggressive modern bass tone From the Manufacturer HI-BEAM™ Bass Strings blend a stainless-steel wrap wire wound on a round core to produce great flexibility and musicality without harsh brightness. Their flexibility makes them easier on fingers and on frets. They are renowned for unusually long life, consistency and string-to-string balance. HI-BEAMS are the string to choose for a bright and solid tone with great punch and ease of playing.