D'ADDARIO NW066 NICKEL WOUND ELECTRIC GUITAR SINGLE STRING .066
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Essential Information About the D'Addario NW066 Nickel Wound String 66
Essential Information About the D'Addario NW066 Nickel Wound String 66
- Gauge.066 : ideal as a replacement or for creating a custom gauge set (low tunings, personalized set)
- Nickel-plated steel winding : distinctive bright tone, precise attack, and good balance
- XL Nickel Wound construction : D'Addario's best-selling range, known for its reliability and consistency
- Made in the USA : consistent performance and strict quality control
Manufacturer Information
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A Replacement String Designed to Last
The D'Addario NW066 is a nickel-wound string with a .066 gauge designed for electric guitar. Whether you're looking for a spare string to get your instrument back in action quickly or building a specific set for lower tunings, it offers stable response and a familiar feel under the fingers.
The XL Sound: Bright, Precise, and Easy to Set Up
Like all XL Nickel Wound strings, the NW066 uses a round nickel-plated steel wire precisely wrapped around a carefully machined carbon steel core. The result: a string with a bright tone, excellent intonation, and good longevity, suitable for a wide range of guitars and styles, from rock to metal, as well as cleaner, more defined sounds.
Technical specifications
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end | Nbr of strings | 1 |
| Category | Electric single string | Color | Grey |
| Brand | D'Addario | Winding | nickel (nickel-plated steel) |
| Model | NW066 | Construction | round wound |
| Series | XL Nickel Wound | Core | carbon steel |
| Instrument | electric guitar | Usage | replacement string or custom set creation |
| Type | single string | Manufactured | USA |
Questions frequently asked
Is the D'Addario NW066 suitable for an electric guitar?
This single string is designed for electric guitar and features a ball end.
What is the gauge of this nickel wound string?
The indicated gauge is .066. This heavy gauge can be used to replace a string or to build a set intended for a lower tuning.
What tone does an XL Nickel Wound .066 string produce?
The round nickel-plated steel winding around a carbon steel core produces a bright and clear tone. The stated construction also promotes precise intonation. It belongs to the XL Nickel Wound series.
Can this string be used to create a custom string set?
It is possible to include this .066 string in a custom set, especially for lower tunings. It is sold individually, not as a complete set.
Where is the D'Addario NW066 string made?
This model is manufactured in the United States.



