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12-53 Jacob Collier Taylor 5-String

Name: 12-53 Jacob Collier Taylor 5-String, XS Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings
Brand: D'Addario
SKU: XSAPB1253JC
Price: 17.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Light Coated Acoustic Guitar Strings

$17.99

Tone

Bright Mellow

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Product Details

SKU: XSAPB1253JC

Born from our greatest breakthrough in string innovation, XS Phosphor Bronze strings have the longest life of any D’Addario acoustic guitar string. The XS coating gives our warm, balanced phosphor bronze strings maximum life, with an uncommonly smooth feel. Made with a NY Steel core, phosphor bronze wrap wire and Fusion Twist technology, XS coated acoustic guitar strings have incomparable break strength and tuning stability, in addition to their dramatically increased lifespan. This custom set was developed in collaboration with Jacob Collier and Taylor Guitars to complement Jacob’s unique 5-string symmetric tuning. This 12-53 Light 5-string set features hand-selected gauges by Taylor’s Andy Powers, this set ensures ideal tension, feel, and pitch accuracy for Jacob’s signature sound.

Ideal For: All Genres

Made in the USA at our New York production facility.

Product Specs

Product Features

XS Phosphor Bronze strings have the longest life of any D’Addario acoustic string, thanks to the ultra-thin XS film coating.
Phosphor Bronze wrap wire provides tried-and-true D’Addario acoustic tone, with beautiful balance and warmth suitable for all musical genres.
With a NY Steel core and Fusion Twist technology, XS Phosphor Bronze offers greater break strength and unmatched tuning stability, staying in tune 131% better than standard acoustic strings.
This XS Phosphor Bronze set comes with a code on the recyclable, resealable VCI bag, which you can register to earn Players Circle points.
XS coated acoustic strings are made in the USA—drawn to our exacting specifications at our New York production facility.

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D’Addario x Jacob Collier

"There is a miraculous tone and sublime feel to these D'Addario strings. This set was handpicked by Taylor's own Andy Powers to balance the tension, feel and pitch accuracy of this symmetric 5-string tuning that forms the backbone of my custom Taylor guitar models.”

Jacob Collier

“As an artist, my ethos is a combination of detailed craft and chaotic playfulness, and it feels well represented by the values at D’Addario. It’s been so much fun to craft.”

Jacob’s Signature Guitar Strap

Designed with Jacob Collier, this signature guitar strap delivers comfortable, secure support with an adjustable fit and bold, colorful style.

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10X Thinner Than A Human Hair.

Ultra Thin Coating

A tremendous leap forward in coating technology allows the strings to be completely protected from contaminants for lasting tone and maximum life.

10X Thinner Than A Human Hair.

Ultra Thin Coating

A tremendous leap forward in coating technology allows the strings to be completely protected from contaminants for lasting tone and maximum life.

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.

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.

Prevents Slack, Powers Stability.

Fusion Twist Feature

The fusion twist feature prevents slack in the twist from detuning the string. This ensures maximum tuning stability and higher break strength for our premium plain steel strings.

Prevents Slack, Powers Stability.

Fusion Twist Feature

The fusion twist feature prevents slack in the twist from detuning the string. This ensures maximum tuning stability and higher break strength for our premium plain steel strings.

NY Strong.

NY Steel

NY Steel is processed in D'Addario's exclusive wire facility in Farmingdale, New York. Through advanced machinery and processes, our premium high carbon steel delivers unmatched tuning stability and superior break resistance.

NY Strong.

NY Steel

NY Steel is processed in D'Addario's exclusive wire facility in Farmingdale, New York. Through advanced machinery and processes, our premium high carbon steel delivers unmatched tuning stability and superior break resistance.

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.

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.