Detail 01
High-carbon steel
Supports the bright, crisp response and defined notes described for this string.
Product detailSKU #1500000424675
D'AddarioXS Plain Steel Singles 0.019
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Keep a 0.019-gauge XS Plain Steel single on hand when replacing one string or tailoring a custom electric-guitar set. Its high-carbon steel construction is voiced for bright, crisp notes with clear definition, while the corrosion-resistant wrap wire is intended to preserve that clarity over time. It is also designed to hold tuning and intonation through aggressive playing.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Replacing a single 0.019-gauge string without changing the rest of an electric-guitar set
- Building a custom electric-guitar string combination one gauge at a time
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
Corrosion-resistant wrap wire
Designed to maintain clarity and resist dulling over time.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that 0.019 is the gauge you want before adding it to an existing set.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is this sold as a full set?
No. It is an individual 0.019-gauge string for replacement use or custom sets.
02What is it designed to sound like?
High-carbon steel gives it a bright, crisp sound with definition.
