Elixir's 80/20 Bronze strings with Nanoweb coating are a go-to for acoustic players who want their strings to stay fresh longer. The wrap wire is 80% copper and 20% zinc, which gives them a bright, focused character that works well for strumming and flatpicking. The Nanoweb coating is featherweight — thin enough that the strings still feel and respond like traditional strings, but effective enough to block the dirt, sweat, and oils that normally work their way into the windings and kill your tone.
This set is the Light-Medium gauge (.012–.056), which offers a touch more tension and volume on the wound strings compared to a straight light set, while keeping the plain strings on the lighter side for easier fretting. It's a popular choice for players who want a little extra projection from their acoustic without going all the way up to a full medium set.
Product Features:
- 80/20 bronze wrap wire — 80% copper, 20% zinc — for a bright, vibrant tone
- Light-Medium gauge: .012, .016, .024w, .035w, .045w, .056w
- Featherweight Nanoweb coating enhances playability and reduces finger squeak
- Coating protects entire string — including gaps between windings — from corrosion, gunk, and humidity
- Anti-Rust plated plain steel strings resist tone-deadening corrosion
- Extended tone life compared to uncoated strings
Brand: Elixir
Model: 80/20 Bronze Nanoweb Acoustic Guitar Strings — Light-Medium
SKU: 11077
Condition: New
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