C.F. Martin & Co MA550PK3 AUTHENTIC SP PACK 3 MEDIUM PHOSPHOR BRONZE MEDIUM 13-17-26-35-45-56
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The Martin "Phosphor Bronze" Tone: Warmth, Balance, and Presence
The Martin Authentic Acoustic strings are designed to meet the expectations of acoustic guitarists seeking both character and consistency. On a very strong core, Martin applies a tin plating to better protect the entire set against oxidation, then adds a high-quality winding to stabilize the sound over time. This MA550PK3 set is the PB (92/8 Phosphor Bronze) version, known for its balance, prominent mids, and natural warmth, ideal for strumming, picking, and vocal accompaniment.
Technical specifications
| Tension | Medium | Draw | 13-17-26-35-45-56 |
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end | 1st cord pull | 13 |
| Category | acoustic | Nbr of strings | 6 |
| Classification | Medium | Material | 92/8 phosphore bronze |
| Brand | Martin | Gauge | Medium |
| Series | Authentic Acoustic | Calibration | 13-56 |
| Model | MA550PK3 | Core | very strong |
| Type | Acoustic guitar strings | Plating | tin on all 6 strings (increased corrosion resistance) |
| Alloy | 92/8 Phosphor Bronze (PB) | Winding | high quality for consistent sound over time |
| Other version available | 80/20 Bronze | Packaging | pack of 3 sets |
Questions frequently asked
What is the gauge of the Martin MA550PK3 strings?
The set has a medium gauge 13-56, detailed as 13-17-26-35-45-56. It includes six acoustic guitar strings.
What sound does the 92/8 phosphor bronze produce?
The 92/8 phosphor bronze alloy delivers a natural warmth, present mids, and a balanced tone. This setup is suitable for strumming, picking, and vocal accompaniment.
Are these Martin 13-56 strings resistant to oxidation?
A tin plating is applied on all six strings to increase corrosion resistance. The very strong core and high-quality winding also aim to maintain consistent tone over time.
How many sets are included in the MA550PK3 pack?
The packaging contains three complete sets of six strings.
Is there another alloy version available for this series?
The Martin Authentic Acoustic series is also available in an 80/20 Bronze version. The MA550PK3 reference corresponds to the 92/8 Phosphor Bronze version.



