D'ADDARIO EXL150H NICKEL WOUND ELECTRIC GUITAR STRINGS HIGH-STRUNG/NASHVILLE TUNING 10-26
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The "jangle" sound without switching to a 12-string
The D'Addario EXL150H are designed for Nashville (High-Strung) tuning, a technique highly appreciated by session musicians and producers. The concept is simple: instead of using a standard set, you install on your 6-string guitar the higher octave strings from a 12-string set. The result: a more airy, ultra-defined guitar with the sparkling character typical of pop/rock, country, or indie rhythm parts.
An XL Nickel Wound reference: brightness, accuracy, and longevity
Like all XL nickel-plated wound strings, the EXL150H combine a nickel-plated steel round wire precisely wrapped around a carbon steel core. This construction offers a bright and distinctive tone, excellent intonation, and durability suited for repeated takes and long playing sessions. If you're looking for reliable strings for clean doubling, intricate arpeggios, or guitar layers that immediately sit well in a mix, this set is a safe bet.
Technical specifications
| Format | standard |
| Type of cord attachment | Without |
| Category | electric |
| Nbr of strings | 6 |
| Color | Grey |
| Model | D'Addario And Co EXL150H |
| Type | electric guitar strings |
| Tuning | High-Strung / Nashville Tuning |
| Series | XL Nickel Wound |
| Materials | nickel-plated steel round wire, carbon steel core |
| Sound | bright, sparkling, "jangly" |
| Usage | doubling a 6-string for 12-string effect |
| Packaging | eco-friendly and corrosion-resistant |
| Manufactured | USA |
| Gauges | pure steel.010,.014,.009,.012,.019; nickel wound.026 |
| Gauge range | 10-26 |
Questions frequently asked
Are these strings suitable for Nashville tuning on a 6-string electric guitar?
The set is designed for High-Strung tuning, also called Nashville Tuning, on a 6-string electric guitar. It follows the principle of octave strings from a 12-string set.
What gauge is used for the D’Addario EXL150H?
The listed gauge is 10-26, specifically intended for High-Strung/Nashville use.
What sound is achieved with a Nashville setup?
Nashville tuning provides a more airy and defined range, with a shimmering 'jangle' character. This configuration suits pop/rock, country, or indie rhythm playing and also allows creating doubling effects reminiscent of a 12-string guitar.
What materials are the EXL150H made of?
The wound strings use round nickel-plated steel wire around a carbon steel core. This construction of the XL Nickel Wound series promotes a bright tone and precise intonation.
Are the EXL150H strings corrosion resistant?
An environmentally friendly and corrosion-resistant packaging is specified for this set made in the United States.
