Description
XL Nickel Wound electric guitar strings are the standard against which all other strings are measured. Our best-belling 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 09-65 Super Light set is optimized for 8-string guitars, delivering powerful low-end for heavy chording and flexible bending.
Features
- DAddarios 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 DAddario 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 USAdrawn to our exacting specifications at our New York production facility.
Specifications
- Coating: Uncoated
- Number Of Strings: 8
- Set Type: Sets
- Wrap Material: Nickel-Plated Steel
STRING TENSION CHART
| ITEM # | NOTE | DIAMETER | TENSION |
|---|---|---|---|
| PL009 | E | 0.009 in | 6.44 kgs |
| PL011 | B | 0.011 | 5.40 |
| PL016 | G | 0.016 | 7.19 |
| NW024 | D | 0.024 | 7.70 |
| NW032 | A | 0.032 | 7.60 |
| NW042 | E | 0.042 | 7.04 |
| NW054 | B | 0.054 | 6.49 |
| – | F# | 0.065 | 5.24 |




