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D'Addario XTJ1020 XT Stainless Steel Banjo Strings,  Custom Medium Light, 10-20
D'Addario XTJ1020 XT Stainless Steel Banjo Strings,  Custom Medium Light, 10-20
D'Addario XTJ1020 XT Stainless Steel Banjo Strings,  Custom Medium Light, 10-20
D'Addario XTJ1020 XT Stainless Steel Banjo Strings,  Custom Medium Light, 10-20
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10-20

Custom Medium Light Set XTJ1020

XT Banjo Stainless Steel strings feature an advanced corrosion resistance treatment on every single string in the set, preserving the natural tone and feel of uncoated strings. Available in custom light and custom medium gauges.
 
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10-20

XT Banjo Stainless Steel strings feature an advanced corrosion resistance treatment on every single string in the set, preserving the natural tone and feel of uncoated strings. Available in custom light and custom medium gauges.
String Tension Chart
Item # Note Diameter Tension
- D 0.010 in 13.65 lbs
- B 0.011 11.67
- G 0.012 8.75
- D 0.020 11.38
- G 0.010 13.59

Product Features

  • Coating: XT
  • Number Of Strings: 5
  • Set Type: Sets
  • Wrap Material: Stainless Steel
  • XT strings feature an advanced corrosion resistance treatment on every string in the set, preserving the natural tone and feel of uncoated strings.
  • High carbon steel wire and Fusion Twist technologies deliver unrivaled tuning stability and break resistance. Strings stay in tune 131% better than traditional strings!
  • The inner packaging features a re-sealable zip closure, for ease of opening as well as storage of unused strings.
  • Every set includes a Players Circle code for product identification, registration, and authentication. Players can collect points to get rewarded with D’Addario products and merchandise

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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 X-Series 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. 

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NEVER FADE AWAY

Stand the test of time with strings that endure. D’Addario XT strings combine our strongest high carbon steel with an advanced corrosion resistance treatment on every string in the set, giving you enhanced break resistance and unyielding pitch stability—all while preserving the tone and feel of your favorite uncoated strings. These strings are made to stay, with uncompromising performance that never fades away.

NEVER FADE AWAY

Stand the test of time with strings that endure. D’Addario XT strings combine our strongest high carbon steel with an advanced corrosion resistance treatment on every string in the set, giving you enhanced break resistance and unyielding pitch stability—all while preserving the tone and feel of your favorite uncoated strings. These strings are made to stay, with uncompromising performance that never fades away.

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PAT METHENY

"I’m incredibly impressed. I’m usually more focused on the notes rather than the strings. But with XT, there’s an evenness and clarity that really jumps out."
PAT METHENY PLAYS XT ELECTRIC
Andy Falco

Andy Falco

"D’Addario XL strings give me added durability and strength without changing the tone or feel of my strings. They hold up on tour or in the studio."
Andy plays XT PHOSPHOR BRONZE
Chris Thile

Chris Thile

"D'Addario mandolin strings have long been the standard bearer of tone and playability."
Chris plays XT MANDOLIN
Trevor Gordon Hall

Trevor Gordon Hall

"The XT strings are amazing! Coated strings usually feel too slick, but these feel natural. The tone consistency is amazing, even after hours of playing."
Trevor Gordon Hall plays XT PHOSPHOR BRONZE
xt artist

PAT METHENY

"I’m incredibly impressed. I’m usually more focused on the notes rather than the strings. But with XT, there’s an evenness and clarity that really jumps out."
PAT METHENY PLAYS XT ELECTRIC
Andy Falco

Andy Falco

"D’Addario XL strings give me added durability and strength without changing the tone or feel of my strings. They hold up on tour or in the studio."
Andy plays XT PHOSPHOR BRONZE
Chris Thile

Chris Thile

"D'Addario mandolin strings have long been the standard bearer of tone and playability."
Chris plays XT MANDOLIN
Trevor Gordon Hall

Trevor Gordon Hall

"The XT strings are amazing! Coated strings usually feel too slick, but these feel natural. The tone consistency is amazing, even after hours of playing."
Trevor Gordon Hall plays XT PHOSPHOR BRONZE

NY STRONG.

NY Steel
NY Steel

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.

PREVENTS SLACK. POWERS STABILITY.

Fusion Twist
Fusion Twist

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

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.

PREVENTS SLACK. POWERS STABILITY.

Fusion Twist
Fusion Twist

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.

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