Detail 01
XS coating
Protects the strings from corrosive oils and sweat while allowing a natural break-in.
Product detailSKU #1500000418939
D'AddarioXS Nickel 7-String Electric Guitar Strings 10 - 56
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Designed for a seven-string electric guitar, this .010–.056 set extends D’Addario’s popular gauge with a low B string. Its ultra-thin XS coating is made to protect against sweat and oils while preserving the strings’ natural break-in, tone, and feel. Nickel-plated steel wraps provide a smooth playing surface, while the NY Steel hex core and Fusion Twist construction focus on strength and tuning stability through aggressive riffing and bends.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Seven-string players who want a .010–.056 set with an added low B string.
- Long playing sessions where coating protection and stable tuning matter.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Guitars with six strings.
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
NY Steel hexagonal core with Fusion Twist
Built for strength, wrap-wire adhesion, flexibility, and tuning stability.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that your guitar is a seven-string model.
- 02This is a .010–.056 gauge set with a low B string.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What guitar is this set for?
It is made for seven-string electric guitars.
02What gauge is the set?
The set uses .010–.056 gauges.
03What does the XS coating do?
It protects against corrosive oils and sweat without damping the strings’ tone or feel.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- 56
