D’Addario’s XS Nickel strings represent the pinnacle of electric guitar string longevity, outlasting every other string in their extensive range. These premium strings feature the revolutionary XS coating technology that maximises string life whilst maintaining a smooth, fast playing feel that won’t compromise your tone quality.
Built around a robust NY Steel core and enhanced with reformulated nickel-plated steel wrap wire, these strings incorporate Fusion Twist technology for exceptional strength and tuning stability. The advanced construction produces richer harmonics, superior clarity, and remarkable definition that responds beautifully to every sweep, slide, and bend technique.
This 10-52 Light Top/Heavy Bottom gauge set offers the perfect balance between comfortable playability and enhanced low-end response. The heavier bottom strings provide deeper bass tones compared to regular light sets, making them ideal for players who want that extra punch in their lower register without sacrificing the ease of play on the higher strings.
- Gauge: Light Top/Heavy Bottom
- Coating: XS
- Number Of Strings: 6
- Set Type: Sets
- Wrap Material: Reformulated Nickel-Plated Steel
- XS Nickel strings have the longest life of any D’Addario electric string
- Smooth, fast feel, thanks to the ultra-thin XS film coating
- Premium nickel-plated steel wrap wire provides a bright tone with increased output, bite, and sustain



