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D'Addario XSE0942 XS Nickel Coated Super Light 9-42 Gauge Electric Guitar Strings

D'Addario XSE0942 XS Nickel Coated Super Light 9-42 Gauge Electric Guitar Strings

From D'Addario:

XS Nickel coated electric guitar strings provide the longest life of any D’Addario electric guitar string. Coated with our groundbreaking XS coating, these premium electric strings attain maximum life and a smooth, fast feel without dampening their outstanding tone. Constructed with a NY Steel core, reformulated nickel-plated steel wrap wire, and Fusion Twist technology, XS Nickel strings boast superior strength and tuning stability, plus richer harmonics, greater clarity, and remarkable definition with every sweep, slide, and bend. This 9-42 Super Light gauge set is easy to bend and very flexible.

IDEAL FOR: ALL GENRES 

Product Specs:

  • Coating: XS
  • Number Of Strings: 6
  • Set Type: Sets, Multipacks
  • Wrap Material: Reformulated Nickel-Plated Steel

Product Features:

  • XS Nickel strings have the longest life of any D’Addario electric string, plus a 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.
  • With a NY Steel core and Fusion Twist technology, XS Nickel offers greater break strength and unmatched tuning stability—staying in tune 131% better than standard electric strings.
  • XS Nickel sets have a code on the recyclable, resealable VCI bag, which you can register to earn Players Circle points.
  • XS Nickel coated electric strings are made in the USA—drawn to our exacting specifications at our New York production facility

String Tension Chart:

Item # Note Diameter Tension
XSPL009 E4 0.009 in 13.1 lbs
XSPL011 B3 0.011 11.0
XSPL016 G3 0.016 14.7
XSNW024 D3 0.024 15.7
XSNW032 A2 0.032 15.4
XSNW042 E2 0.042 14.3