Ernie Ball 2717 Ultra Slinky Cobalt Electric Guitar Strings - .010-.048

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The 2717 Ultra Slinky Cobalt Electric Guitar Strings - .010-.048 by Ernie Ball

The Ernie Ball 2717 Ultra Slinky Cobalt Electric Guitar Strings are designed to deliver maximum output, enhanced clarity, and exceptional playing feel. Featuring a patented cobalt alloy wrap wire, these strings generate a stronger magnetic relationship with pickups than traditional nickel-wound strings, resulting in increased volume, dynamic range, and harmonic response. The Ultra Slinky gauge combines light trebles with slightly heavier bass strings, offering effortless bends while maintaining a tight, punchy low end. Their smooth feel and enhanced flexibility make them a popular choice for rock, hard rock, and metal players. Many guitarists praise Cobalt strings for their powerful tone, comfortable feel, and improved articulation across the fretboard.

Specs:

• Product Name: Ernie Ball 2717 Ultra Slinky Cobalt Electric Guitar Strings
• Manufacturer: Ernie Ball
• Model Number: 2717 (P02717)
• String Type: Electric Guitar Strings
• Number of Strings: 6
• Gauge: .010–.048 (Ultra Slinky)
• Individual Gauges: .010, .013, .017, .028, .038, .048
• Core Material: Tin-Plated Hex Steel Core
• Wrap Material: Patented Cobalt Alloy Wrap Wire
• Winding Type: Round Wound
• Tone Characteristics: Enhanced Output, Extended Dynamic Range, Strong Harmonic Response, Tight Lows, Crisp Highs
• Feel: Smooth and Flexible for Easier Bending
• Magnetic Response: Higher Pickup Interaction Than Traditional Nickel-Wound Strings
• Suitable For: Rock, Hard Rock, Metal, Blues, and Modern High-Gain Applications
• Country of Brand Origin: USA
• Packaging: Element Shield Packaging for Freshness Protection
• SKU: P02717
• Typical User Preference: Players seeking higher output, stronger attack, and increased note definition

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