Detail 01
Light Top/Medium Bottom (12-56)
This set uses the 12-56 gauge configuration named in the product title.
Product detailSKU #1500000381242
D'AddarioXS Acoustic 80/20 Bronze Coated Guitar Strings - Light Top/Medium Bottom (12-56)
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A Light Top/Medium Bottom 12-56 XS set for acoustic guitar, combining a NY Steel core with 80/20 bronze wrap wire and Fusion Twist technology. Its XS coating is intended to provide a smooth feel while extending the strings' usable life. D'Addario describes the set as bright, and cites enhanced break strength and tuning stability over its standard 80/20 strings. Choose this exact 12-56 configuration when that is the gauge range you need.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Acoustic guitar setups that call for a Light Top/Medium Bottom 12-56 string set.
- Players seeking bright 80/20 bronze strings with a smooth coated feel.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Guitars set up specifically for a different string gauge or configuration.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
XS coating
Adds a smooth feel and is designed to extend string life.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Check your guitar's required string gauge before choosing the 12-56 set.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What gauge is this set?
It is a Light Top/Medium Bottom 12-56 set.
02Are these strings coated?
Yes. They use XS coating.
03What materials are used?
They have a NY Steel core and 80/20 bronze wrap wire.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Light Top/Medium Bottom (12-56)
