Ernie Ball EARTHWOOD ACOUSTIC 12 STRINGS LIGHT 9-9 / 46-26 2010
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A 12-string set designed for clarity and projection
The Ernie Ball Earthwood 80/20 Bronze Light strings are crafted to provide your 12-string acoustic guitar with immediate response, natural brightness, and balance that highlights both arpeggios and strong strumming. The 80/20 bronze alloy promotes a clear presence in the mix, while the light gauge helps maintain comfortable playability without sacrificing resonance. A reference chosen by many guitarists, including Jimmy Page, from a brand pioneering the standardization of guitar string gauges.
Technical specifications
| Tension | Soft | 1st cord pull | 9 |
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end | Nbr of strings | 12 |
| Category | acoustic | Material | 80/20 bronze |
| Classification | Light | Special feature | 12-string |
| Draw | 9/9-12/12-20/9-26/12-36/20-49/26 | ||
| Brand | Ernie Ball | Number of strings | 12 |
| Model | Earthwood 80/20 Bronze Light 12C | Metal type | 80% copper, 20% zinc alloy wire wound around a tin-plated hexagonal steel core |
| Reference | 2010 | Gauge (manufacturer format) | 9-9/12-12/20w-9/26-12/36-20p/46-26 |
| Type | 12-string acoustic guitar, Earthwood Light | Gauge (detailed) | 09-09-12-12-20-09-26-12-36-20-46-26 |
Questions frequently asked
Are these strings compatible with a 12-string acoustic guitar?
This set includes 12 strings and is specifically designed for a 12-string guitar. The ball-end fittings correspond to the specified setup.
What is the gauge of the Ernie Ball 2010 Earthwood 80/20 Bronze Light 12C?
The detailed gauge is 09-09-12-12-20-09-26-12-36-20-46-26. The first string has a diameter of .009.
What tone does 80/20 bronze provide on a 12-string guitar?
The 80/20 bronze alloy, composed of 80% copper and 20% zinc, offers a natural brightness and clear presence. The winding is around a hex core steel wire plated with tin.
Does the light gauge 9-46 remain flexible?
The tension is indicated as soft and the classification is Light. This setup is designed to maintain comfortable playability while preserving resonance.
Which strings are doubled in this 12-string set?
The paired gauges are 09/09, 12/12, 20/09, 26/12, 36/20, and 46/26. The bass strings therefore have an octave pair on the last four sets.



