Product Overview
D'Addario XSE1252W strings feature the bright, articulate tone of nickel-plated steel with the added durability and extended life of D'Addario's advanced XS ultra-thin coating technology. This Light Wound 3rd guitar string set includes a wound G-string (3rd string), offering more tension for improved clarity and feel, ideal for drop tunings and jazz setups. Precision crafted with a NY Steel high-carbon hex core, reformulated nickel-plated steel wrap wire, and Fusion Twist technology, these strings provide superior break strength, excellent tuning stability, and rich harmonic content. The ultra-thin XS coating protects each wound string while the plain strings receive a polymer treatment, ensuring a smooth playing experience and long-lasting performance. Manufactured in the USA, these strings come packaged in recyclable, resealable VCI bags.
Key Features:
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Ultra-thin XS coating on wound strings for ultimate protection and smooth feel
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Light wound 3rd (G) string for enhanced tension and clear tone
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Reformulated nickel-plated steel wrap wire delivers bright tone with added sustain
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NY Steel hex core provides superior tuning stability and break resistance
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Fusion Twist technology reduces slack for improved tuning accuracy
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Gauge set: .012, .016, .024w, .032, .042, .052
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Made in the USA with strict quality control