D'ADDARIO CLASSICAL SILVER PLATED COPPER XT EXTRA HARD TENSION
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Natural feel : each wound string benefits from an ultra-thin hydrophobic treatment to preserve the sound and feel of untreated strings.
- Enhanced longevity : the XT treatment maintains the "new string" tone and feel, and the strings last at least 3 times longer.
- Increased reliability : design engineered for better break resistance and improved tuning stability.
- Extra hard tension : ideal for classical guitarists seeking a firm attack, strong projection, and precise playing.
Manufacturer Information
D'addario And Co
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An XT set designed to withstand the stage, studio, and intensive sessions
With the D'Addario XT Classical Silver Plated Copper in Extra Hard Tension, you gain consistency day after day: an improved microscopic treatment, developed at the New York factory, effectively protects the strings from moisture and sweat-related damage while preserving a natural musical response. Note: this treatment is applied to all strings except classical treble strings, to maintain the expected feel and dynamics on a classical guitar. The result: a durable, stable classical string set ready to endure long rehearsals without losing its character.
Technical specifications
| Format | standard | Category | classic |
| Tension | Extra hard | Nbr of strings | 6 |
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end | Color | Transparent |
| Brand | D'Addario and Co | Purpose of the XT coating | to preserve the tone and touch of new strings |
| Series | XT | String life | at least 3 times longer |
| Model | Classical Silver Plated Copper | Core / steel | high-carbon steel "NY Steel" |
| Wound strings | silver-plated copper (silver plated copper) | Strength | up to 42 percent stronger than traditional strings |
| Treatment | ultra-thin hydrophobic coating (on the wound strings) | Tuning stability | 131 percent higher than traditional strings |
| Microscopic coating development | New York factory | ||
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Questions frequently asked
Are these strings suitable for a classical guitar with ball-end compatible bridge?
The set includes 6 classical strings with a ball-end attachment. Therefore, it is suitable for classical guitars designed for this type of fitting.
What is the tension of the D'Addario XTC44?
The tension is Extra Hard, which means very high. This setup is intended for guitarists seeking increased resistance under the fingers.
Are the wound strings treated against moisture?
A very fine hydrophobic treatment is applied to the silver-plated copper wound strings. The classical treble strings do not receive this treatment, so as to preserve their feel and dynamics.
What lifespan is claimed for the XT Classical strings?
The claimed lifespan is at least three times that of traditional strings. The XT treatment aims to maintain the tone and feel of new strings.
Is tuning stability improved with this set?
The tuning stability is stated to be 131% better than traditional strings. The durability is also indicated to be up to 42% higher.
