
D'Addario EJ16-3D Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings 12-53, 3 Sets | Phosphor bronze acoustic guitar strings offer warm, bright, balanced tone, reliable intonation, durable feel and playability.
D'Addario · ASIN: B000OR2RNM
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Key Features
- CORROSION-RESISTANT, PRECISION WOUND – D’Addario Phosphor Bronze acoustic guitar strings are precision wound with phosphor bronze wrap wire, over a hexagonal high-carbon steel core
- WARM, BALANCED TONE - Phosphor Bronze wrap wire provides tried-and-true D’Addario acoustic tone, with beautiful balance and warmth suitable for all musical genres
- MOST POPULAR ACOUSTIC GUITAR STRING - Now the standard in acoustic guitar strings, Phosphor Bronze strings were originally pioneered by D’Addario in the 1970s
- EARN REWARD POINTS - D’Addario Phosphor Bronze acoustic guitar strings come with a code on the recyclable VCI bag, which you can register to earn Players Circle points
- MADE IN THE USA – Our Phosphor Bronze strings are made in the USA—drawn to exacting specifications at our New York production facility
About This Product
Pursue your passion with D’Addario’s most popular acoustic guitar string set, the Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings. Pioneered by D’Addario in 1974, phosphor strings are known for superb tone and comfortable playability. These light acoustic guitar strings help you achieve amazing performances, as they offer a warm, bright and balanced acoustic tone with excellent intonation. They have become the stage and studio choice of top guitar professionals worldwide. D’Addario leverages centuries of string-making experience to bring you the most durable, consistent and enduring guitar strings. Made in the USA for the highest quality and performance, only D’Addario strings are sealed inside and out. They feature a precision wound corrosion resistant phosphor bronze wire that is carefully drawn around a hexagonally shaped, high-carbon steel core. The result is long lasting, bright sounding tone with excellent intonation. And thanks to the , corrosion resistant packaging, the strings are always fresh. The string gauges in this acoustic string set include: Plain Steel .012, .016, Phosphor Bronze Wound .024, .032, .042, .053. Since 1905, D’Addario has been providing artists and players with the tools they need to perform their magic. As musicians ourselves, we have the unique ability to engineer products that inspire other musicians. The D’Addario family’s vision, creativity, passion and tradition have made us the world’s largest musical instrument string manufacturer. We put our family’s heart, soul and love for making music into every string and instrument accessory we create, and we never stop inspiring performance.
Product Details
- Brand
- D'Addario
- Model
- EJ16-3D
- Color
- Bronze
- Size
- Light, 12-53
- Dimensions
- 4.8 x 4.5 x 1 inches
- Weight
- 3.2 ounces
- Material
- Wrap: Phosphor Bronze
- Manufacturer
- D'Addario &Co. Inc
- Date First Available
- April 13, 2004
- ASIN
- B000OR2RNM
Customer Reviews Summary
These are my go-to for 20 years. Reasonably priced, great strings that don't tend to break unless by my own idiocy.There are more expensive brands, coated, with gimmicky promises, these are better (in my view). Strings that claim to last longer never do, strings that claim theyre brighter may be brighter, but not for very long.No BS, good, reliable strings that sound and play great. Don't fall for hype strings, your wallet and your music will thank you.Pro tip. If you wash your hands before you play, you could extend the brightness and life of your strings far beyond what an gexpensive gimmick set ever could.
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