Break free from the limitations of ordinary guitar strings with D'Addario's NYXL1254 heavy gauge set, engineered to push the boundaries of what electric guitar strings can achieve. This innovative string set features a high carbon steel 3rd/G string that offers superior flexibility compared to traditional 12-gauge electric strings, giving players enhanced playability without sacrificing the power and presence that heavy gauge strings are known for.
Manufactured in New York using D'Addario's completely reinvented wire drawing process and revolutionary "fusion twist" technology for plain steels, NYXL strings provide exceptional break resistance and up to 131% greater tuning stability. The high-carbon steel core construction allows these strings to bend farther while maintaining pitch accuracy, making them ideal for players who demand reliability during intense performances and extended playing sessions.
The reformulated nickel plated windings feature enhanced magnetic properties that result in higher output levels and improved mid-range frequency response. This translates to increased presence and crunch in your tone, allowing your guitar to cut through the mix with greater clarity and punch. NYXL1254 strings represent a significant advancement in string technology, offering professional musicians the confidence to play harder and louder while staying perfectly in tune.
- NYXL’s feature D’Addario’s exclusive New York manufactured, high carbon steel alloy for unprecedented strength – Play Fearlessly
- Improved tuning stability compared to traditional nickel wound strings - get in tune faster, stay in tune better
- Wound strings with enhanced mid-range frequency response in the 1 - 3.5 kHz range – more presence and crunch to cut through the mix
- NYXL1254 with a plain steel 3rd/G string for more flexibility than traditional 12-gauge electric strings: Plain Steel .012, .016 .020, Nickel Wound .032, .042, .054
- Environmentally friendly, corrosion resistant packaging for strings that are always fresh



