XS Nickel coated electric guitar strings provide the longest life of any D’Addario electric guitar string. Coated with their groundbreaking XS coating, these premium electric strings attain maximum life and a smooth, fast feel without dampening their outstanding tone.
Constructed with a NY Steel core, reformulated nickel-plated steel wrap wire, and Fusion Twist technology, XS Nickel strings boast superior strength and tuning stability, plus richer harmonics, greater clarity, and remarkable definition with every sweep, slide, and bend.
9.5-44 Super Light Plus strings are a good middle ground between 9s and 10s, and are good for balancing tension between varying scale length guitars.
XS is breathing new life into coated strings. With its ultra-thin film coating on every wound string and a unique polymer treatment on the plain steels, XS offers D’Addario’s highest level of protection, for maximum life with an uncommonly smooth feel. XS also features NY Steel high carbon core and plain string wire, along with our exclusive Fusion Twist, for incomparable break strength and tuning stability.
XS is the most innovative coated string ever created. Never fade away! XS Nickel strings have the longest life of any D’Addario electric string, plus a smooth, fast feel, thanks to the ultra-thin XS film coating. Premium nickel-plated steel wrap wire provides a bright tone with increased output, bite, and sustain.
With a NY Steel core and Fusion Twist technology, XS Nickel offers greater break strength and unmatched tuning stability—staying in tune 131% better than standard electric strings.
XS Nickel sets have a code on the recyclable, resealable VCI bag, which you can register to earn Players Circle points. XS Nickel coated electric strings are made in the USA—drawn to our exacting specifications at our New York production facility
DAddario XSE09544 Electric Guitar Strings Features
- 9.5-44 gauge Super Light Plus Are a Perfect Middle Ground between 9s and 10s
- NY Steel High Carbon Core
- Reformulated Nickel-Plated Steel Wrap Wire
- Fusion Twist Technology
- Superior Strength and Tuning Stability
- Richer Harmonics, Greater Clarity, and Remarkable Definition
- Ultra-Thin Film Coating for Highest Level of Protection with Uncommonly Smooth Feel
- Increased Output, Bite, and Sustain
- Stays in Tune 131% Better than Standard Electric Strings