Dunlop NICKEL PLATED STEEL ELECTRIC STRINGS UNIT ROUND THREAD 042
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Jim Dunlop
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A String Designed for Versatility and Precision
The Jim Dunlop Nickel Plated Steel Round Wound 42 is aimed at guitarists who want a responsive electric guitar string with clear sonic presence and controlled feel. Its nickel plated steel construction promotes a sound that is both round and punchy, while offering good resistance to wear. Thanks to its round wound design, it retains the brightness and definition necessary for varied playing styles, from tight rhythms to expressive leads, without sacrificing comfort or stability.
Technical specifications
| Category | Electric single string |
| Draw | 42 |
| Nbr of strings | 1 |
| Spun | round |
| Material | nickel-plated steel |
| Winding type | round wound |
| Gauge | 0.42 |
| Sound | balanced and dynamic |
| Design | durable and precise |
| Compatible with | electric guitars |
| Ideal for | varied performances and tuning stability |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Dunlop Nickel Plated Steel Round Wound .042 string suitable for an electric guitar?
This single string is designed for electric guitars and has a gauge of .042.
What is the gauge of this Dunlop wound string?
The indicated gauge is 42, corresponding to a thickness of 0.42. It is a single string intended as a replacement for a string of the same gauge.
What sound does the nickel-plated steel provide on this .042 string?
The nickel-plated steel offers a balanced and dynamic tone. Its construction aims for a round sound with a strong presence.
Is this 42 string round wound?
Round winding is specified for this nickel-plated steel string. This design maintains brightness and clarity during play.
Does the Dunlop .042 string help maintain tuning stability?
Its design is claimed to be durable and precise. It is intended for varied performance and tuning stability. The round winding also contributes to a response suited for tight rhythm playing as well as expressive leads.



