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How can I extend the life of my strings?

There are many factors that can affect the lifespan of your strings. Here are some tips to help extend the life of your strings:1. Wipe down your strings after each use.2. Try D'Addario XT or XS strings! Our two X Series options each use a distinct method to extend lifespan, while preserving the tone of uncoated strings.3. Try these maintenance and care products to prolong string life and performance.

Flat Top Phosphor Bronze Wound Strings | Single Strings

The Original String

Pioneered in 1974 and still revered today, Phosphor Bronze has become synonymous with warm, well-balanced acoustic tone. D'Addario Phosphor Bronze strings are precision wound with corrosion-resistant phosphor bronze onto a carefully drawn, hexagonally shaped, high carbon steel core. The result is long-lasting, bright sounding tone with excellent intonation.

Phosphor Bronze 12-53

"The EJ16 Phosphor Bronze were the stock strings on my resonator guitar. They bring out the warmth of my tone and sound so clear at the same time. So, I decided I'd just stick with them!"
–Chris Stapleton

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Phosphor Bronze 13-56

"I use Phosphor Bronze Med EJ17 strings on my acoustic guitar. Years ago a musician friend recommend them to me because I squeeze heavy when I'm playing and I've been using them ever since. I just love the quality and feel of the medium strings. I also like to leave my strings on for a long time and these strings last."
– Sierra Ferrell

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Phosphor Bronze 12-53

"D'Addario has been my string choice for over 30 years because they sound the best. D'Addario is always working to give guitar players a huge variety of choices in gauges and materials."
– Jackson Browne

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Phosphor Bronze 13-56

"Bluegrass is about standards and consistency. Phosphor Bronze strings help make this possible. D'Addario is the only brand of strings I'll use."
– Bryan Sutton

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