D'Addario EXL117 Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings Medium Top/Extra-Heavy Bottom 11-56
DAD-EXL117
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Since 1974, XL Nickel Wound electric guitar strings have set the benchmark that every other string manufacturer strives to match. These strings have earned their reputation as the best-selling electric set through decades of consistent performance and reliability amongst guitarists worldwide.
The construction features a high carbon steel core wrapped with nickel-plated steel wire, creating strings that produce a bright and versatile tone suitable for numerous musical genres. This proven combination of materials has made XL Nickel strings a go-to choice for players seeking dependable sound quality.
This particular 11-56 Medium Top/Extra Heavy Bottom gauge set offers a practical solution for musicians who prefer to tune down a whole step to D tuning. The string tensions are specifically calibrated to maintain comfortable playability even when tuned below standard pitch, making it an excellent choice for heavier musical styles that require lower tunings.
- Coating: Uncoated
- Number Of Strings: 6
- Set Type: Sets
- Wrap Material: Nickel-Plated Steel
- D’Addario’s best-selling electric guitar string, revered by players since 1974
- Nickel-plated steel wrap wire provides a bright, versatile electric guitar tone, great for a variety of musical genres
- Like all D’Addario electric guitar strings, XL Nickel are made with our proprietary Hex-Core, ensuring perfect intonation, consistent feel, and reliable durability
- XL Nickel sets have a code on the recyclable VCI bag, which you can register to earn Players Circle points
- XL Nickel electric guitar strings are made in the USA—drawn to our exacting specifications at our New York production facility