Detail 01
OPTIWEB coating
Its light construction is designed to let the string vibrate with less damping.
Product detailSKU #1500000036967
ElixirElectric Guitar Strings With OPTIWEB Coating, Light (.010-.046) 2-Pack
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A two-pack of .010–.046 Light nickel-plated steel strings for electric guitar. Elixir’s OPTIWEB coating is built around a crisp, natural-string character and its most familiar coated-string feel. The lightweight treatment is intended to reduce damping while maintaining a firm grip for bends, vibrato and sustain. Coating covers the entire string rather than only its exterior, reaching the winding gaps where buildup can affect tone; the plain steel strings also receive Anti-Rust Plating.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Keeping a spare .010–.046 Light set available for scheduled string changes.
- Players who want a natural-feeling coating with firm grip for expressive playing.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players after POLYWEB’s warmer tone and slicker, gentler feel.
- Players after NANOWEB’s bright tone 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.
Detail 02
Whole-string coating
The treatment also reaches between windings, where buildup can collect.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that Light .010–.046 is the gauge you want.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What gauge is this Light set?
It is .010–.046.
02Is this a single set?
No. The package includes two sets.
03What does the coating cover?
It covers the outer string surface and the spaces between the windings.
