Prod NW028 NICKEL WOUND ELECTRIC GUITAR SINGLE STRING .028
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D'addario And Co
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A String Designed for the "XL" Sound: Clear, Dynamic, and Durable
The D'Addario NW028 is a nickel wound string designed to deliver the classic XL tone: a bright sound, immediate response, and excellent stability. Its nickel-plated steel wire, precisely wound around a carbon steel core, ensures a consistent feel under the fingers and steady performance whether you play chords, riffs, or leads. Perfect for replacing a worn string identically or fine-tuning a personalized setup according to your tuning and touch.
Technical specifications
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end |
| Category | Electric single string |
| Nbr of strings | 1 |
| Color | Grey |
| Brand | D'Addario |
| Model | NW028 |
| Type | single string for electric guitar |
| Construction | nickel wound |
| Gauge | 028 |
| Material | nickel-plated steel |
| Core | carbon steel |
| Range | XL (D'Addario best-seller) |
| Usage | replacement or custom set creation |
| Tone | bright, distinctive |
| Intonation | excellent |
| Made in | USA |
Questions frequently asked
Which electric guitar is a .028 gauge wound string suitable for?
This single string is designed for electric guitars and is gauge .028. Its ball end allows for mounting on electric guitars designed for this type of termination.
Is the D'Addario NW028 suitable to replace an XL series string?
The NW028 model belongs to D'Addario's XL range. It can replace a worn string of the same gauge or be used to create a custom set.
What is the material of the NW028 string?
The wire is made of nickel-plated steel, wound around a carbon steel core. This Nickel Wound construction delivers a bright tone and immediate response.
Is a .028 string sold individually?
The packaging contains a single string of gauge .028. This allows for adjusting the set composition based on tuning or playing preference.
What tone does this D'Addario .028 string provide?
The nickel winding design targets the XL sound, offering a bright and distinctive tone. The intonation is excellent, while the feel under the fingers is consistent.



