D'Addario's XS Phosphor Bronze strings represent a revolutionary leap forward in acoustic guitar string longevity, offering players the longest-lasting strings in the company's entire acoustic range. These innovative strings combine the warm, balanced tone that phosphor bronze is renowned for with an advanced XS coating that dramatically extends their lifespan whilst maintaining an uncommonly smooth playing feel.
Built with premium materials including a NY Steel core and phosphor bronze wrap wire, these strings utilise Fusion Twist technology to provide exceptional break strength and superior tuning stability. The sophisticated construction ensures that players can rely on consistent performance over extended periods, making them ideal for both studio work and regular gigging.
The 11-52 Custom Light gauge set strikes an excellent balance between playability and projection, offering slightly more volume and presence than Extra Light gauges whilst remaining comfortable for extended playing sessions. This makes them particularly suitable for players who want enhanced projection without sacrificing the ease of play that lighter gauges provide.
- 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 sets come with a code on the recyclable, resealable VCI bag, which you can register to earn Players Circle points
- XS coated acoustic strings are made in the USA—drawn to their exacting specifications at their New York production facility
- Gauge: 11-52 Custom Light
- Coating: XS
- Number Of Strings: 6
- Set Type: Sets
- Wrap Material: Phosphor Bronze



