Elixir 16052 Phosphor Bronze with NANOWEB Acoustic Guitar Strings

Many players prefer the rich, textured tone of phosphor bronze strings. These Elixir Strings capture the sweet spot of that unique phosphor bronze tone and extend it 3-5x longer than conventional strings.

Light

.012 .016 .024 .032 .042 .053

EJ19 12-56 Light Top/Medium Bottom 12-56

D’Addario Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar strings are acclaimed worldwide for their superb, long-lasting tone. Phosphor Bronze was introduced to string making by D’Addario in 1974 and has become synonymous with warm, bright, and well balanced acoustic tone. D’Addario’s most popular acoustic guitar strings.

Diameter Tension
Item# Note inches mm lbs kg
PL012 E 0.012 0.3 23.3 10.57
PL016 B 0.016 0.41 23.3 10.57
PB025 G 0.025 0.64 32.8 14.88
PB035 D 0.035 0.89 36.8 16.69
PB045 A 0.045 1.14 34.0 15.42
PB056 E 0.056 1.42 29.0 13.15

DAddario EZ910 Acoustic Bronze Light

85/15 Great American Bronze acoustic guitar strings provide a bright tone with great sustain. Great American Bronze strings combine the brilliance of 80/20 Bronze with the lone last characteristics of Phosphor Bronze.

Diameter Tension
Item# Note inches mm lbs kg
PL011 E 0.011 0.28 19.6 8.89
PL015 B 0.015 0.38 20.5 9.30
ZW024 G 0.024 0.61 30.0 13.61
ZW032 D 0.032 0.81 30.2 13.70
ZW042 A 0.042 1.07 29.1 13.20
ZW052 E 0.052 1.32 25.0 11.34

Last 3 to 5 times longer than uncoated strings. Elixir Nanoweb wound strings are sheathed in a thin polymer coating that retains a natural feel while protecting the windings from the gunk that shortens their life and ruins tone. The coating gives these acoustic guitar strings a smoother feel and reduces finger squeaks.

Acoustic 80/20 Bronze with NANOWEB Coating
These Elixir Strings deliver the bright, lively tone and feel of traditional 80/20 bronze strings.

Light-Medium .012 .016 .024 .035 .045 .056