D’Addario EJ16 Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings, Light
D’Addario Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar strings are acclaimed worldwide for their superb, long-lasting tone. Phosphor Bronze was introduced to string making by D’Addario in 1974 and has become synonymous with warm, bright, and well balanced acoustic tone. D’Addario’s most popular acoustic guitar strings. Diameter Tension Item# Note inches mm lbs kg PL012 E 0.012 0.3 23.3 10.57 PL016 B 0.016 0.41 23.3 10.57 PB024 G 0.024 0.61 30.2 13.70 PB032 D 0.032 0.81 30.5 13.83 PB042 A 0.042 1.07 29.9 13.56 PB053 E 0.053 1.35 26.0 13.15
Product Features
- D’Addario’s most popular acoustic guitar string set, known for its superb, long-lasting tone and comfortable playability
- Preferred for its warm, bright, and well balanced acoustic tone
- 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 .012, .016, Phosphor Bronze Wound .024, .032, .042, .053; The six “edges” of the core wire bite into the softer wrap wire, securing it all along its length
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Good Vibrations! When I’m not using D’Addario EXP17 coated, I’m using these. While I have the floor here’s my take on coated vs. non-coated: With coated strings you don’t have to change strings as often, and that saves wear and tear on the bridgeplate. If you play or gig regularly, that’s important. As far as the cost, at least for me anyway, it’s a draw. Coated lasts twice as long but cost twice as much, so I don’t save any money by going with non-coated. It boils down to just how much money I want to spend at…