D'Addario 80/20 Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings, Set of 6 Strings Extra Light .010-.047

SKU: DAEJ10 MFR: EJ10
$14.75
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Key Features

  • Experience a bright, balanced tone with these D'Addario 80/20 bronze acoustic guitar strings.
  • Enjoy long-lasting playability; these strings are perfect for daily practice or live gigs.
  • Achieve excellent intonation and string durability with the high-carbon steel core.
  • Choose your ideal string gauge from extra light to medium for customized comfort.
  • These round wound strings provide a smooth feel, enhancing your acoustic guitar's sound.
  • Get six D'Addario acoustic guitar strings for great value, ensuring you're always ready to play.
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What makes the 80/20 Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings unique?

The 80/20 Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings are unique due to their historical significance and the bright, vibrant sound they produce. They were co-created by John D'Addario Sr. and John D'Angelico in the 1930s and are made from a high carbon steel core with an 80/20 Bronze wrap.

Why are the 80/20 Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings preferred for recording?

These strings are preferred for recording due to their bright, crisp, deep, and projecting tone. They provide a unique sonic radiance that enhances any recording.

What is the Hex Core Construction of the 80/20 Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings?

The Hex Core Construction features a precision-drawn hexagonal core. This design allows the wrap wire to firmly grip the core, resulting in superior dimensional stability, enhanced durability, and precise intonation.

How does D'Addario ensure the quality and consistency of their strings?

D'Addario uses state-of-the-art digitally-controlled winding machines and in-house wire drawing machines to ensure the quality and consistency of their strings. This allows them to maintain control over materials, equipment, and quality, delivering high-performance products.

What kind of sound can I expect from the 80/20 Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings?

You can expect a bright, treble-rich tone with remarkable depth and powerful projection from the 80/20 Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings. They are renowned for their vibrant and resonant harmonics.

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D'Addario 80/20 Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings, Set of 6 Strings Specifications

  • Ideal For

    All Genres

  • Guitar Type

    Acoustic Guitar

  • Core Material

    High-carbon Steel

  • Wrap Material

    80/20 Bronze

  • Number of Strings

    6

  • Coated

    No

  • Available Gauges

    .010-.047 Extra Light
    .012-.053 Light
    .013-.056 Medium
    .011-.052 Custom Light

  • Winding Type

    Round Wound

  • UPC Code

    019954122126

About D'Addario 80/20 Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings, Set of 6 Strings

80/20 Bronze are our brightest acoustic strings, made to give your guitar an unparalleled shine. These bold sounding strings were developed by John D'Addario Sr. and guitar maker John D'Angelico in the 1930s, and have been beloved for their sparkling, trebly tone ever since. Made with a high carbon steel core and 80/20 Bronze wrap wire, 80/20 acoustic strings offer remarkable depth, along with rich, bright harmonics, and powerful projection.

A Historic Sound
80/20 Bronze is the original acoustic string alloy co-created by John D'Addario Sr. and John D'Angelico in the 1930s. 80/20 Bronze strings are popular for recording due to their bright, crisp, deep and projecting tone and appeal to many traditionalists and vintage enthusiasts for their historical significance.

Wound to perfection 800,000 Times a Day

String Winding technology
String winding equipment is designed and built by D'Addario's engineering team, guaranteeing a production range of 500,000 to 800,000 strings per day. Digitally-controlled string winding machines ensure productivity, accuracy, and consistency.

Six Sides of Stability

Hex Core Construction
Precision drawn hexagonal core was pioneered by D'Addario. This innovation allows the wrap wire to grip the core for superior dimensional stability, enhanced durability, and precise intonation.

Exact Standards, Extraordinary Sounds

Wire Drawing
D'Addario's in-house wire drawing machines produce musical instrument wire to our exact specifications. Control over materials, equipment, and quality allows us to deliver high performance products.

D'Addario 80/20 Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings, Set of 6 Strings Features

  • D'Addario 80/20 Bronze acoustic guitar strings are precision wound over a hexagonal high carbon steel core
  • The 80/20 Bronze wrap wire provides bold, bright acoustic sound, with crisp projection that fills the room
  • 80/20 Bronze was originally created by John D'Addario Sr. and renowned guitar maker John D'Angelico in the 1930s
  • Our 80/20 Bronze acoustic guitar strings come with a code on the recyclable VCI bag, which you can register to earn Players Circle points
  • D'Addario 80/20 Bronze strings are made in the USA-drawn to our exacting specifications at our New York production facility

Key Features

  • Experience a bright, balanced tone with these D'Addario 80/20 bronze acoustic guitar strings.
  • Enjoy long-lasting playability; these strings are perfect for daily practice or live gigs.
  • Achieve excellent intonation and string durability with the high-carbon steel core.
  • Choose your ideal string gauge from extra light to medium for customized comfort.
  • These round wound strings provide a smooth feel, enhancing your acoustic guitar's sound.
  • Get six D'Addario acoustic guitar strings for great value, ensuring you're always ready to play.

What's in the box:

  • 6x D'Addario 80/20 Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings