Detail 01
Light top / heavy bottom
Thin high strings, thick low ones. Bends stay easy while dropped tunings keep tension instead of flopping.
Product detailSKU #1306875721158
DR StringsNEON Hi-Def Green SuperStrings Light Top Heavy Bottom Electric Guitar Strings
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Light top / heavy bottom electric guitar strings with a green fluorescent coating. For players who tune down on the low strings but bend the high ones.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Drop D or drop C playing that still needs bendable high strings
- Stage rigs with blacklight or UV washes
- Players who break plain strings before the wounds wear out
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Standard-tuning players who want even feel across all six strings
- Anyone wanting strings that look like plain nickel
- Bass players — this is the six-string electric 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
Coated strings
The coating shields the wrap from sweat and skin oil, so tone typically holds longer than on bare strings.
Detail 03
Green fluorescent finish
Glows under UV light. Under normal stage lighting it just reads as bright green.
Detail 04
Electric guitar strings
Magnetic core designed for pickups. They will not drive an acoustic top properly.
Detail 05
Coating thickness
Coated strings sit slightly fatter in the nut slots and can feel smoother under the fingers than uncoated.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01One set only. No spare high E, no picks, no cleaning cloth.
- 02Check your bridge saddles handle the thicker low strings before restringing
- 03Dropped tuning plus heavier low strings usually means a truss rod and intonation check
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What gauges are in this set?
The set pairs light high strings with heavier low strings. Check the package or DR's gauge chart for the exact numbers before buying, since DR offers several light-top/heavy-bottom variants.
02Does the green rub off on my fingers?
The color is part of the string coating rather than a paint layer on top, so it wears with the string instead of transferring to your hands.
03Will these work on my acoustic?
No. These are built for magnetic pickups. Use a bronze or phosphor bronze acoustic set instead.
04Do I need UV lighting for these to look green?
No. They are bright green in ordinary light. UV lighting is what makes them actually glow.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Green
