Description
Born from our greatest breakthrough in string innovation, XS Phosphor Bronze strings have the longest life of any D’Addario acoustic guitar string. The XS coating gives our warm, balanced phosphor bronze strings maximum life, with an uncommonly smooth feel. Made with a NY Steel core, phosphor bronze wrap wire and Fusion Twist technology, XS coated acoustic guitar strings have incomparable break strength and tuning stability, in addition to their dramatically increased lifespan. 13 – 53 Hybrid Light is a unique combination of Light and Medium gauges, using light tension strings on the bottom and medium on top for added projection.
Ideal For: All Genres
Made in the USA at our New York production facility.
Product Specs
- Coating: XS
- Number Of Strings: 6
- Set Type: Sets
- Wrap Material: Phosphor Bronze
- Construction: Round Wound
Product Festures
- XS Phosphor Bronze strings have the longest life of any D’Addario acoustic string, thanks to the ultra-thin XS film coating.
- 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, XS Phosphor Bronze offers greater break strength and unmatched tuning stability—staying in tune 131% better than standard acoustic strings.
- XS Phosphor Bronze strings come with a code which you can register to earn Players Circle points.
- XS coated acoustic strings are made in the USA—drawn to our exacting specifications at our New York production facility
String Tension Chart
| Item # | Note | Tension |
|---|---|---|
| XSPL013 | E4 | 27.400 lbs |
| XSPL017 | B3 | 26.300 lbs |
| XSPB025 | G3 | 32.800 lbs |
| XSPB032 | D3 | 29.900 lbs |
| XSPB042 | A2 | 28.900 lbs |
| XSPB053 | E2 | 24.900 lbs |
Tech Specs
- Guitar Type:Acoustic Guitar
- Number of Strings:6
- Coated:XS Coating
- Gauges:.013, .017p, .025w, .032, .042, .053
- Core Material:Hexagonal High-carbon Steel
- Winding Material:Phosphor Bronze
- Winding Type:Round Wound
- Manufacturer Part Number: XSAPB1353