Zyex 3/4 Bass A String: Medium

The Zyex 3/4 Bass String Set: Medium is a strong choice for double bass players who want a rich, warm sound with the stability and durability of a modern synthetic-core design. D'Addario describes Zyex bass strings as offering a gut-like tonal character with outstanding pizzicato attack and sustain, along with superb bowing response. That combination makes this set especially appealing for bassists who need one reliable setup for orchestral playing, lessons, rehearsals, and broader all-around use on a 3/4 instrument.

As part of D'Addario's double bass string lineup, this 3/4 scale medium-tension set is built with synthetic core construction and ball ends. The published Zyex product details also note that the line is designed, engineered, and manufactured in the USA. For players and teachers looking for a 3/4 upright bass string set that balances warmth, projection, and dependable response across both arco and pizzicato playing, Zyex stands out as a compelling option in the bass string category.

Features & Specifications

• Instrument Fit: Sized for 3/4 double bass.
• String Type: Full string set.
• Tension: Medium tension.
• Construction: Ball-end construction.
• Core Material: Synthetic core.
• Tone Profile: Rich, warm, gut-like tone.
• Pizzicato Response: Designed for outstanding pizzicato attack and sustain.
• Bowing Response: Superb bowing response.
• Player Appeal: A strong option for players seeking warmth with modern tuning stability and durability. This is an inference based on the published Zyex construction and tonal positioning.
• Scale Size: 3/4 scale.
• Extended Option Note: D'Addario notes that the E string is also available in a 4/4-scale version for instruments with longer overall string lengths, while keeping the same playing or vibrating length.
• Manufacture: Designed, engineered, and manufactured in the USA.