Product Overview
D'Addario XSE1149 electric guitar strings offer the longest life of any D'Addario electric string, thanks to their groundbreaking XS ultra-thin coating technology. These premium nickel-plated steel strings provide maximum life and a smooth, fast feel without compromising their outstanding tone. The set features a reformulated nickel-plated steel wrap wire around a NY Steel core combined with Fusion Twist technology, resulting in superior strength, tuning stability, richer harmonics, greater clarity, and remarkable definition for every sweep, slide, and bend. The medium gauge (11-49) offers increased volume and a slightly higher tension, perfect for players seeking expressive dynamics and durability.
Key Features:
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Ultra-thin XS film coating on every wound string protects against contaminants for lasting tone and smooth feel
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Reformulated nickel-plated steel wrap wire delivers a bright tone with increased output, bite, and sustain
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NY Steel high carbon core ensures superior tuning stability and break strength
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Fusion Twist technology prevents slack in the plain strings for unmatched tuning stability
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Medium gauge set: .011, .014, .018, .028, .038, .049
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Made in the USA under strict quality control standards