The most popular electric gauge, made stronger. The D’Addario NYXL NYXL1046 is a 10-46 Regular Light set of nickel-wound electric guitar strings. D’Addario says 10-46 Regular Light is its most popular gauge, with a nice balance of tone and playability.
Why customers choose it
Who it is for
Electric guitarists who want strings that survive hard bends and long gigs and stay in tune – rock, blues, metal, worship and session players.
Specifications
| Set | NYXL1046 |
|---|---|
| Gauge | 10-46 (Regular Light) |
| String Gauges | .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046 |
| Number of Strings | 6 |
| Core | NY Steel |
| Wrap Material | Reformulated nickel-plated steel |
| Construction | Round wound |
| Tension per string | E4 .010 (plain steel) – 16.2 lbs B3 .013 (plain steel) – 15.4 lbs G3 .017 (plain steel) – 16.6 lbs D3 .026 (nickel wound) – 18.3 lbs A2 .036 (nickel wound) – 19 lbs E2 .046 (nickel wound) – 16.8 lbs |
| Made In | USA (New York) |
| Type | Electric Guitar Strings |
Good to know
- These are uncoated strings – wipe them after playing to keep them fresh longer (a tip from D’Addario).
- Pack has 6 strings for a 6-string electric guitar.
FAQ
What gauges are in the set?
.010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046.
Are NYXL strings coated?
No. D’Addario calls NYXL its premium uncoated electric string.
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