D'ADDARIO ACOUSTIC PHOSPHOR BRONZE LIGHT TOP/MEDIUM BOTTOM XT 12-56

Name: ACOUSTIC PHOSPHOR BRONZE LIGHT TOP/MEDIUM BOTTOM XT 12-56
Brand: D'ADDARIO
SKU: 308527
Price: 16.10 EUR
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Information

Essential Information About D'Addario XTAPB1256 XT Phosphor Bronze Light Top/Medium Bottom 12-56 Strings
• Warm and balanced tone typical of Phosphor Bronze, with a full sonic spectrum suitable for both accompaniment and picking.
• XT anti-corrosion treatment : protects against sweat and humidity while maintaining a natural feel close to untreated strings.
• Enhanced tuning stability and durability thanks to the high-carbon NY Steel core and Fusion Twist technology (stays in tune longer than traditional strings).
• Everyday convenience : resealable inner pouch for storing unused strings, plus Players Circle registration code.

ACOUSTIC PHOSPHOR BRONZE LIGHT TOP/MEDIUM BOTTOM XT 12-56

16,10 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

A hybrid gauge 12-56 for more support without losing comfort

The Light Top/Medium Bottom 12-56 set is designed for acoustic guitarists seeking a soft feel on the treble strings (bending, vibrato, precision in arpeggios) while gaining strength, volume, and bass on the wound strings. Ideal for alternating energetic strumming and nuanced playing, with stable response to both pick and fingers, and optimized lifespan thanks to the XT treatment.

Technical specifications

Format	standard
Type of cord attachment	Without
Category	acoustic

Nbr of strings	6
Color	Bronze

Gauge	Light Top/Medium Bottom, 12-56
Winding Material	Phosphor Bronze
Tone	Full sonic spectrum
Feel	Natural
Coating	Yes
NY Steel	Yes
Fusion Twist	Yes
Number of strings	6
Model Number	XTAPB1256
Microscopic hydrophobic treatment	protection against corrosion caused by sweat and humidity
Declared tuning stability	stays in tune longer than traditional strings
Packaging	resealable inner pouch, easy to open
Manufacturing	USA (D'Addario specifications, production in New York)
Program	code included to earn Players Circle points

Questions frequently asked

Which guitars are the 12-56 Light Top/Medium Bottom strings intended for?

This set is designed for 6-string acoustic guitars. The 12-56 hybrid gauge combines light treble strings with medium gauge bass strings.

What is the benefit of the 12-56 hybrid gauge on an acoustic guitar?

Light gauge treble strings facilitate bends, vibrato, and accuracy in arpeggios. The heavier wound bass strings provide more sustain and deeper lows during energetic strumming.

Are D'Addario XTAPB1256 strings made of phosphor bronze?

The winding is made of Phosphor Bronze, with a bronze color. This construction is claimed to offer a full sonic spectrum and a natural feel.

Does the XT coating protect the strings from moisture?

A microscopic hydrophobic treatment protects against corrosion caused by sweat and humidity. The set features an XT coating and is claimed to stay in tune longer than traditional strings. Fusion Twist technology is also indicated.

Which D'Addario technologies are featured in this acoustic set?

NY Steel cores are specified, as well as Fusion Twist technology. The XTAPB1256 model is manufactured in the USA according to D'Addario specifications.