D’Addario EXL150 Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings, Regular Light 12-String Electric Guitar Strings, 10-46
Your Strings Matter.
D’Addario’s XL Nickel Wound electric guitar strings are engineered to serve as the critical link between you and your guitar. XL’s are precision wound with highly magnetic nickel-plated steel to exacting specifications, resulting in strings with long lasting, distinctive bright tone, and excellent intonation. Ideal for the widest variety of guitars and musical styles, XL’s are the choice of countless professionals around the world.
Round Wound
The most popular and universal construction, Round Wound strings deliver the traditional textured feel most players are familiar and comfortable with.
Nickel-plated Steel
Renowned for their distinctive, bright tone, XL nickel-plated steel is the industry standard for many genres and playing styles.
Hex Core
D’Addario Nickel Wound strings are wound with nickelplated steel onto a carefully drawn, hexagonally shaped, high carbon steel core. A high carbon steel alloy that is six-sided in cross section. When usedas the core or “center†of a musical string, the 6 edge points firmly grip every turn of the wrapwire, ensuring a tight wrap and longer-lasting string.
View larger The D’Addario Difference
It all starts with our exclusively engineered and built string winding machines. There is literally nothing like a D’Addario string machine. The combination of the most advanced computer-controlled winding technology and stringent incoming wire inspection delivers unmatched consistency, string after string, set after set. Every D’Addario string is made in the USA, ensuring the highest quality and performance.
String alloys have a dramatic impact on your tone, feel and string life. D’Addario’s diverse selection of electric string alloys include:ViewNickel WoundViewChromesViewPure NickelViewHalf RoundViewPro SteelMellow✓✓Bright✓✓✓Super Bright✓Round Wound✓✓✓Flat Round✓Half Round✓
Product Features
- Popular gauge for 12-string electric guitars
- Round wound with nickelplated steel for distinctive bright tone
- Corrosion resistant packaging for strings that are always fresh
- String Gauges:.010/.010 .013./013, .017/.008,.026w/.012p, .036w/.018p, .046w/.026w
- Made in the U.S.A. for the highest quality and performance
Best-sounding, longest-lasting, best-playing, affordable strings for electric guitar First off, reviewing guitar strings objectively is extremely difficult. Any new set of strings will generally sound, feel, and play better than any old set of strings. Moreover, changing strings, tuning them, and breaking them in takes enough time that it is practically impossible to get an exact AB comparison across different brands in real-time. You need two otherwise identical guitars with otherwise identical wood, setup, electronics, fret age, etc, and you need to fit them both with new…
Good Strings At A Good Value!
my favorite all-around strings I spent years trying out different guitar strings from different manufacturers and time after time I kept coming back to these. They stay in tune well, they stay fresh for a long time, they sound well in every guitar I’ve put them in, and they’re competitively priced. I’ve played better sounding strings (that cost more), and I’ve played more comfortable strings (that cost *MUCH* more), but these fulfill all of the basic requirements I have for a guitar string, and I buy them bulk to put on all…