D'ADDARIO NYXL 10-52 NEW YORK XL LTHB LIGHT TOP HEAVY BOTTOM
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D'addario And Co
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A hybrid gauge designed for modern rock, metal, and lower tunings
The NYXL Light Top / Heavy Bottom set combines flexible treble strings for lead playing and bends, with thicker bass strings for improved sustain, precision, and definition. Manufactured in New York by D'Addario, these NYXL strings feature a hex core for reliable intonation, nickel-plated steel winding with optimized magnetic output, and a Fusion Twist process on the plain strings. Practical bonus: the set comes with a code to register and earn Players Circle points.
Technical specifications
| Format | standard |
| Type of cord attachment | Without |
| Category | electric |
| Nbr of strings | 6 |
| Color | Grey |
| Gauge | Light Top / Heavy Bottom, 10-52 |
| Winding material | nickel-plated steel |
| Tone | bright and articulate |
| Feel | natural |
| Coating | none |
| NY Steel | yes |
| Fusion Twist | yes |
| Number of strings | 6 |
| Reference | NYXL1052 |
Questions frequently asked
Is the 10-52 gauge suitable for lower tunings?
The Light Top / Heavy Bottom set pairs 10-gauge trebles with bass strings up to 52. This setup is designed for modern rock, metal, and lower tunings, providing more tension in the lower strings.
Can bends be performed easily with this set of strings?
The softer treble strings in this hybrid gauge facilitate lead playing and bends. The thicker bass strings maintain a firmer response.
What material are the NYXL1052 strings made of?
The winding is made of nickel-plated steel, combined with a NY Steel hex core. This construction aims for reliable intonation and optimized magnetic output.
Are the D'Addario NYXL1052 strings coated?
These 6-string electric guitar strings are uncoated. They offer a natural feel with bright and articulate tones.
What is the benefit of the Fusion Twist process used on these strings?
The Fusion Twist process is applied to the plain strings. A Players Circle code is also included in the set to accumulate points after registration.
