D'Addario XTAPB1152 Coated Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings, Custom Light, 11-52 |
*Replaces the former EXP26 set from the EXP series. Product Specs Coating: XT Number Of Strings: 6 Set Type: Sets Wrap Material: Phosphor Bronze Product Features XT Phosphor Bronze acoustic guitar strings feature an advanced corrosion resistance coating, extending string life, while preserving the natural tone and feel of uncoated strings. Phosphor Bronze wrap wire provides tried-and-true D’Addario acoustic tone, with beautiful balance and warmth suitable for all musical genres. With a NY Steel core and Fusion Twist technology, XT Phosphor Bronze offers greater break strength and unmatched tuning stability—staying in tune 131% better than other acoustic strings. XT acoustic guitar strings have a code on the recyclable, resealable VCI bag, which you can register to earn Players Circle points. These strings are made in the USA—drawn to our exacting specifications at our New York production facility String Tension Chart Item # Note Diameter Tension XTPL011 E 0.011 in 19.63 lbs XTPL015 B 0.015 20.49 XTPB022 G 0.022 25.36 XTPB032 D 0.032 29.93 XTPB042 A 0.042 28.93 XTPB052 E 0.052 24.23 • A D'Addario hybrid gauge, combining light gauge bottom strings with lighter top strings for easy bending • EXP Coated phosphor bronze for warm, bright, well balanced acoustic tone and 4 times more life • Environmentally friendly, corrosion resistant packaging for strings that are always fresh • Made in the U.S.A. for the highest quality and performance • String Gauges: Plain Steel .011, .015, Phosphor Bronze Wound .022, .032, .042, .052 Referred to as "Custom Light," EXP26 strings are a D'Addario original hybrid gauge and a comfortable compromise for players who want the depth and projection of light gauge bottom strings, but slightly less tension on the high strings for easy bending. D'Addario EXPs are the most natural-sounding, longest-lasting coated strings available. EXP Coated Technology starts with the highest quality wrap wire materials, precision drawn and micro-coated on our advanced proprietary machinery. Strings are then wound normally, delivering tone and feel identical to D'Addario's world renowned acoustic strings, with a minimum of 4 times more life. You won't believe they are coated! D'Addario, the world's largest manufacturer of musical instrument strings, is known as The Players Choice with a reputation for unsurpassed quality and consistency. D'Addario's innovative packaging reduces waste and provides protection from corrosion. All D'Addario strings are manufactured in the U.S.A. using proprietary, digitally controlled, state-of-the-art machinery for unmatched performance, set after set. |