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OPTIWEB coating
Elixir positions it as its most natural and familiar-feeling coating.
Product detailSKU #1500000036966
ElixirElectric Guitar Strings With OPTIWEB Coating, Custom Light (.009-.046) 2-Pack
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
This two-pack supplies nickel-plated steel electric guitar strings in the .009–.046 Custom Light gauge. OPTIWEB is Elixir’s most natural- and familiar-feeling coating option, with a crisp character and playable grip. The light coating is designed to let the strings vibrate with less damping, giving bends, vibrato and sustain a direct response. Full-string coating reaches between the windings, and the plain steel strings use Anti-Rust Plating to help preserve tone life for the full set.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Stocking two .009–.046 Custom Light sets for upcoming electric-guitar string changes.
- Players wanting a firm grip for bends, vibrato and sustain.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players seeking POLYWEB’s slicker, gentler feel and warmer tone.
- Players seeking NANOWEB’s bright sound and smooth feel.
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.
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Anti-Rust Plating
The plain steel strings receive added protection as part of the set’s tone-life design.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that .009–.046 Custom Light is your required gauge.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How many string sets come in the package?
The package contains two sets.
02What gauge is Custom Light?
Custom Light is .009–.046.
03How does OPTIWEB differ within Elixir’s coatings?
It is described as Elixir’s most natural and familiar feel; POLYWEB is slicker and gentler, while NANOWEB is smooth and bright.
