Elixir 16228 Optiweb Unit 28
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Essential Information About the Elixir 16228 Optiweb Single String 28
Essential Information About the Elixir 16228 Optiweb Single String 28
- Natural feel : The Optiweb coating closely mimics the sensation of an uncoated string.
- Preserved tone : A brightness and response indistinguishable from a "naked" set, ideal for maintaining your attack and dynamics.
- Longer lifespan : You enjoy the benefits of a coated string (better resistance to wear and grime) without changing your playing feel.
- Convenient replacement : Single string format, perfect for replacing a broken string or adjusting a precise gauge.
Manufacturer Information
Elixir
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The ideal compromise between classic feel and modern protection
The Elixir 16228 Optiweb Single String 28 is designed for guitarists who love the direct touch and responsiveness of uncoated strings but want to limit the drawbacks of rapid aging. Thanks to its Optiweb coating, it retains a more "natural" feel than Nanoweb or Polyweb coatings, while offering an authentic tone and familiar playability. An excellent choice to secure your playing daily, both in the studio and on stage, without sacrificing your sonic identity.
Technical specifications
| Type of cord attachment | Loop end | Nbr of strings | 1 |
| Category | Electric single string | Spun | round |
| Draw | 28 | Material | nickel-plated steel |
| Brand | Elixir | Gauge | Single 28 |
| Model | 16228 Optiweb | Coating | Optiweb |
| Type | single guitar string | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Elixir 16228 Optiweb string sold individually?
This reference contains a single electric guitar string with a 28 gauge.
What is the gauge of this Elixir string?
The specified gauge is 28. It corresponds to a round wound string in nickel-plated steel.
Does the Elixir 16228 Optiweb have a ball end?
The string has a loop-end attachment type. Therefore, it is not indicated as having a ball end.
What feel does the Optiweb coating provide?
The Optiweb coating is designed to maintain a feel close to that of uncoated strings. It aims for a direct touch and familiar playability while limiting rapid aging. Its finish is distinguished from Nanoweb and Polyweb coatings by offering a more natural feel.
What material is this 28 gauge string made of?
The string is made of nickel-plated steel and has a round winding.



