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EJ20

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. 10-49 Jazz Extra Light is D'Addario's lightest gauge jazz set, featuring a wound 3rd/G-string for greater resonance and a tighter feel.

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.

Product Specs

  • Coating: Uncoated
  • Number Of Strings: 6
  • Set Type: Sets
  • Wrap Material: Nickel-Plated Steel

String Tension Chart

Item # Note Diameter Tension
PL010 E4 0.010 in 7.375 kgs
PL014 B3 0.014 8.112
NW022 G3 0.022 10.751
NW030 D3 0.030 11.245
NW038 A2 0.038 9.526
NW049 E2 0.049 8.621

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XL Nickel Wound, D'Addario's most popular guitar strings, are precision wound with nickel plated steel onto a carefully drawn, hexagonally shaped, high carbon steel core. The result—strings with long lasting, distinctive, bright tone and excellent intonation—is ideal for the widest variety of guitars and musical styles.
D'Addario - 10-49 Electric Wound 3rd Nickel Wound - Jazz Extra Light #EJ20

D'Addario - 10-49 Electric Wound 3rd Nickel Wound - Jazz Extra Light #EJ20

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