D'Addario XSE1252W, XS Nickel Wound, Jazz Light, 12-52
XS Nickel electric guitar strings have the longest life of any D'Addario electric guitar string. Thanks to our revolutionary XS coating, these premium electric strings provide maximum longevity and a smooth, fast feel without compromising their exceptional tone. Crafted with a NY Steel core, reformulated nickel-plated steel wrap wire, and Fusion Twist technology, XS Nickel strings offer superior break strength and tuning stability, along with increased harmonics, greater clarity, and remarkable definition with every sweep, slide, and bend. This 12-52 Light Third wound set features a wound G-string, providing higher tension for drop tuning while accommodating traditional jazz setups.
XS breathes new life into wound strings. With an ultra-thin film coating on every wound string and a unique polymer treatment on the plain steels, XS provides our highest level of protection for maximum life and an exceptionally smooth feel. XS strings also feature a NY Steel high-carbon core and plain wire, along with our exclusive Fusion Twist technology, 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 and a smooth, fast feel thanks to the ultra-thin XS coating.
Premium nickel-plated steel wrap wire provides a bright tone with increased output, bite, and sustain.
Featuring a NY Steel core and Fusion Twist technology, XS Nickel strings offer superior break strength and unmatched tuning stability—staying in tune 131% better than standard electric strings.
XS Nickel sets include 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 to our exacting specifications at our New York production facility.