Dr Strings DDT-13/65 DROP DOWN
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Maximum Stability in Low Tunings : Designed for drop tunings, they maintain punch and a clear attack even at low tension.
- Accurate Core Technology (ACT) : reinforced and consistent core throughout the length for better precision, a rich sound, and increased durability.
- Reliable Intonation and Tuning : the hexagonal core "locks" the nickel-plated steel winding to limit variations and reduce retuning.
- Made in USA : strings handcrafted in the U.S.A.
Manufacturer Information
Dr Strings
https://www.drstrings.com
drstaff@drstrings.com
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A Super Heavy Gauge Tailored for Modern Metal and Drop Riffs
With their 13-65 gauge, the Dr Strings DDT-13/65 are aimed at guitarists who want exemplary tension in drop D, drop C, drop B (and beyond), without sacrificing definition. The result: firm lows, punchy palm mutes, and clear chord articulation, ideal for metal, hardcore, and all demanding rhythmic approaches.
Technical specifications
| Format | standard | Nbr of strings | 6 |
| Type of cord attachment | Without | Color | Grey |
| Category | electric | ||
| Type | electric guitar strings | Metal | nickel-plated steel |
| Series | DDT - Drop Down Tuning | Gauges | 13 / 17 / 22 / 42 / 56 / 65 |
| Technology | Accurate Core Technology (ACT) | Manufacturing | handcrafted in the U.S.A. |
| Core | hexagonal | ||
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Questions frequently asked
Are these 13-65 gauge strings suitable for drop C and drop B tunings?
The 13-65 gauge is designed to maintain appropriate tension for drop D, drop C, and drop B tunings. The .065 low string provides firm lows during heavy riffs.
What are the exact gauges of the DR Strings DDT-13/65?
The set includes six gauges: .013, .017, .022, .042, .056, and .065.
What metal is used for the DDT-13/65 strings?
The nickel-plated steel construction combines a hex core with a nickel-plated steel wrap. This configuration is claimed to preserve chord clarity in low tunings. The series also employs Accurate Core Technology (ACT).
Are the DDT-13/65 strings suitable for metal and hardcore?
Designed for modern metal and hardcore, this 6-string set emphasizes punchy palm mutes and clear chord articulation.
Where are the DR Strings DDT Drop Down Tuning strings made?
These strings are handmade in the United States.
