D'Addario - XT Dynacore Hard Tension Coated Classical Guitar Strings
XT are our longest lasting classical strings, combining centuries of D’Addario expertise with modern coating technology. The Dynacore bass strings in this XT set use a revolutionary multi-filament nylon core processing technique to deliver unparalleled intonation, responsive attack, and crystal-clear projection—and with addition of our proprietary XT coating, a significantly extended lifespan. Coupled with our Carbon trebles, which are the brightest, best projecting trebles we have to offer, XT Dynacore is the most advanced classical string available. This Hard tension set provides rich tone and strong projection.
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The Nantel Verdict
The Nantel Verdict
Multi-filament Dynacore bass core yields superior intonation and responsive attack; XT coating extends lifespan significantly without dulling tone; carbon trebles provide maximum brightness and projection; Hard tension suits players seeking robust tonal weight and structural control.
Hard tension requires established finger strength and callus development. Compatible with any classical guitar; no special setup needed. Consider initial break-in period of 2-3 hours for optimal pitch stability.
XT Dynacore represents genuine innovation in classical string longevity without sacrificing the tonal clarity that discerning players demand. The Hard tension delivers authority and sustain for serious players unwilling to compromise on either brightness or endurance.
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D'Addario XT Dynacore Hard Tension Coated
XT are our longest lasting classical strings, combining centuries of D’Addario expertise with modern coating technology. The Dynacore bass strings in this XT set use a revolutionary multi-filament nylon core processing technique to deliver unparalleled intonation, responsive attack, and crystal-clear projection—and with addition of our proprietary XT coating, a significantly extended lifespan. Coupled with our Carbon trebles, which are the brightest, best projecting trebles we have to offer, XT Dynacore is the most advanced classical string available. This Hard tension set provides rich tone and strong projection.
Product Specs
- Coating: XT
- Number Of Strings: 6
- Set Type: Sets
- Wrap Material: Silver-Plated Copper
- Basses Material: Dynacore
- Construction: Round Wound
- End Type: Tie-End
- Fretted Instrument Type: Classical Guitar
- Tension: Hard
- Treble Material: Carbon
Product Features
- XT Dynacore classical strings feature an advanced corrosion resistance treatment on every wound string in the set, preserving the natural tone and feel of uncoated strings.
- XT Dynacore basses features the exclusive coating treatment to our Dynacore winding technology for flexible feel with greater projection and response.
- Carbon trebles for superior intonation with a responsive attack, modern projecting tone, maximum sustain.
- Every set includes a Players Circle code for product identification, registration, and authentication. Players can collect points to get rewarded with D’Addario products and merchandise
- String Gauges: Trebles .0248, .0280, .0339 Basses .029, .036, .046
| String Type | Classical Guitar Strings |
|---|---|
| Tension | Hard |
| Core Material | Dynacore multi-filament nylon (bass); Carbon (treble) |
| Coating | XT proprietary coating |
| Key Benefit | Extended lifespan with improved intonation and projection |
D'Addario is one of the world's oldest and most trusted string manufacturers, with roots tracing back centuries in string-making craftsmanship. The company has built its reputation on combining traditional expertise with modern manufacturing innovation, consistently delivering premium strings across all instrument categories.
Known for rigorous quality control and investment in coating and core technologies, D'Addario strings are favored by professional musicians and serious students worldwide. Their commitment to extending string life while maintaining tone quality and playability defines their product development approach.
