
D'Addario Guitar Strings - XS Nickel Coated Electric Guitar Strings - XSE0942-3P - Maximum Life with Smooth Feel & Exceptional T
$53.14
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What are XS Nickel Coated Electric Guitar Strings made of? A: XS Nickel Coated Electric Guitar Strings feature a NY Steel core, reformulated nickel-plated steel wrap wire, and are coated with an ultra-thin XS film for durability.
- Q: How long do XS Nickel strings last compared to regular strings? A: XS Nickel strings provide the longest life of any D’Addario electric string, thanks to their advanced coating technology that prevents fraying and dampening.
- Q: Are these strings suitable for all types of electric guitars? A: Yes, XS Nickel strings are designed for 6-string electric guitars and can be used with a variety of electric guitar types.
- Q: What gauge are the XS Nickel Coated Electric Guitar Strings? A: The XS Nickel strings in this pack are 09-42, classified as Super Light gauge, making them easy to bend and play.
- Q: Will these strings stay in tune well? A: Yes, these strings offer superior tuning stability, staying in tune 131% better than standard electric strings due to their NY Steel core and Fusion Twist technology.
- Q: Do XS Nickel strings provide a bright tone? A: Absolutely, the reformulated nickel-plated steel wrap wire contributes to a bright tone with increased output, bite, and sustain.
- Q: How are XS Nickel strings different from traditional coated strings? A: XS Nickel strings utilize an ultra-thin film coating and a unique polymer treatment, offering maximum protection while maintaining a smooth feel and exceptional tone.
- Q: Can I earn rewards when purchasing these strings? A: Yes, each XS Nickel string set includes a code on the recyclable VCI bag that you can register to earn Players Circle points.
- Q: Are these strings made in the USA? A: Yes, XS Nickel coated electric strings are made in the USA, adhering to D’Addario's exacting specifications.
- Q: What maintenance do these strings require? A: For optimal performance, wipe down the strings after each use to remove sweat and oils, and store your guitar in a controlled environment to prevent corrosion.