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D'Addario EXL157 XL Nickel Wound Medium 14-68 Gauge Baritone Electric Guitar Strings
D'Addario EXL157 XL Nickel Wound Medium 14-68 Gauge Baritone Electric Guitar Strings
From D'Addario:
XL Nickel Wound electric guitar strings are the standard against which all other strings are measured. Our best-selling electric set, XL Nickel has been revered by players everywhere since 1974. Made with a high carbon steel core and nickel-plated steel wrap wire, XL Nickel strings have a bright, versatile tone, ideal for a wide variety of musical styles. This 14-68 Medium gauge set is designed for traditional long scale electric baritone guitars, such as B-tuned Danelectros.
Product Specs:
- Coating: Uncoated
- Number Of Strings: 6
- Set Type: Sets
- Wrap Material: Nickel-Plated Steel
Product Features:
- 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.
String Tension Chart:
| ITEM # | NOTE | DIAMETER | TENSION |
|---|---|---|---|
| PL014 | B | 0.014 in | 24.29 lbs |
| PL018 | F# | 0.018 | 22.54 |
| NW026 | D | 0.026 | 25.02 |
| NW044 | A | 0.044 | 37.86 |
| NW056 | E | 0.056 | 34.33 |
| NW068 | B | 0.068 | 28.56 |