D'ADDARIO EJ17-10P
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Economical 10-pack : ideal for regular guitarists, studios, or schools, with a cleaner format for storage.
- Medium Gauge 13-56 : higher tension for powerful projection, a fuller sound, and excellent stability in rhythm playing.
- Phosphor Bronze : warm, bright, and balanced tonal character, highly appreciated in acoustic guitars for versatility.
- Durable Design : corrosion-resistant phosphor bronze winding over a high-carbon steel hex core for reliable intonation.
Manufacturer Information
D'addario And Co
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An Acoustic Standard Designed for Pick Playing
The EJ17 strings are among D'Addario's most popular references for guitarists seeking a firm response under the fingers and precise pick attack. Thanks to their higher tension, these strings enhance dynamics, resonance, and stability, making them an excellent choice for energetic rhythm playing, strong strumming, and accompaniments that need to "cut through" the mix.
Phosphor Bronze: Warmth, Brightness, and Balance
Introduced by D'Addario in 1974, phosphor bronze has become a staple for enhancing the voice of an acoustic guitar: clear highs, present mids, and defined lows. The phosphor bronze winding, combined with a high-carbon steel core, contributes to good longevity and excellent intonation along the entire fretboard, even when playing aggressively.
Technical specifications
| Format | standard | Nbr of strings | 6 |
| Type of cord attachment | Without | Color | Bronze |
| Category | acoustic | ||
| Brand | D'Addario | Corrosion Resistance | yes (corrosion-resistant phosphor bronze) |
| Model | EJ17-10P | Gauge | Medium |
| Type | acoustic guitar strings | String Composition | pure steel.013,.017; phosphor bronze winding.026,.035,.045,.056 |
| Alloy | phosphor bronze (winding) | Quantity | pack of 10 sets |
| Core | high-carbon steel hex core | Manufactured in | USA |
Questions frequently asked
Are the EJ17-10P strings compatible with a 6-string acoustic guitar?
These strings are designed for 6-string acoustic guitars. Their Medium 13-56 gauge provides higher tension than a light set.
Which gauge is suitable for pick rhythms and strong strumming?
The 13-56 gauge of this Medium set is suitable for energetic rhythms and strong strumming. The increased tension supports precise pick attack and contributes to stability during sustained playing.
What sound characteristics do phosphor bronze acoustic strings provide?
The phosphor bronze winding delivers a warm tone with clear trebles and defined basses.
How many sets are included in the DâAddario EJ17-10P pack?
The package contains 10 complete sets of 6 strings each. Every set uses a high-carbon steel hex core.
Are EJ17 strings resistant to corrosion?
Thanks to the phosphor bronze winding, these strings offer corrosion resistance. This construction contributes to their advertised longevity.



