Detail 01
Accurate Core Technology
Grooves in the core hold the wrap wire in place, allowing the strings to ring fully.
Product detailSKU #1500000432587
DR StringsDragon Skin+ Coated Accurate Core Technology 8-String Nickel Electric Guitar Strings 11 - 80
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built for an 8-string electric guitar, this 11–80 nickel set combines Dragon Skin+ coating with DR’s Accurate Core Technology. Grooves in each core secure the wrap wire so the strings can ring fully. The micro-thin coating is intended to extend service life without giving up the feel associated with uncoated strings. Expect the product’s described full, balanced response to bring clarity, harmonics, and precise intonation into the setup.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Restraining an 8-string electric guitar with an 11–80 nickel set designed for clear, balanced response.
- Players seeking coated strings that retain the feel associated with uncoated strings.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Six- or seven-string electric guitars, as this is an 8-string set.
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
Micro-thin coating
Designed to provide longer life while retaining an uncoated-string feel.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that your guitar takes an 8-string set and that 11–80 is the gauge range you want.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What gauge is this set?
It runs from .011 to .080.
02Is it a coated set?
Yes. It uses a micro-thin coating designed for long life while feeling like an uncoated string.
03What does Accurate Core Technology do?
It forms grooves in the core that hold the wrap wire in place and allow the strings to ring fully.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- 80
