The D'Addario EXP16 Coated Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings (Light, 12–53) are designed to deliver a warm, bright, and well-balanced acoustic tone. These strings are known for their extended lifespan and comfortable playability, making them a popular choice among acoustic guitarists.
Gauge: Light (.012–.053)
Material: Phosphor bronze wrap wire over a hexagonal high-carbon steel core
Coating: EXP coating technology for extended string life
Tone: Warm, bright, and well-balanced, suitable for various musical genres
Origin: Made in the USA
EXP Coating Technology: An ultra-fine layer of coating is bonded to the phosphor bronze wrap wire before winding, providing a barrier against corrosion and wear, resulting in strings that last up to four times longer than uncoated strings.
High-Carbon Steel Core: The use of NY Steel ensures unprecedented strength and pitch stability, contributing to enhanced durability and consistent tuning.
Hexagonal Core Construction: D'Addario's precision-drawn hexagonal core allows the wrap wire to grip the core securely, ensuring superior dimensional stability and precise intonation.
Environmental Responsibility: The strings are packaged in corrosion-resistant, environmentally friendly packaging to keep them fresh and reduce environmental impact.