Detail 01
2-pack
Two complete sets, so the per-set cost drops. One goes on the guitar, one stays in the case.
Product detailSKU #1274115044715
RotosoundRoto Yellows Double Deckers 2-Pack
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Two sets of Rotosound electric guitar strings in one pack. Buy it if you already know you like them and want a spare on hand.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Gigging players who want a backup set in the case
- Anyone who restrings often enough to buy in twos
- Players already settled on Rotosound electric strings
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Anyone still trying out gauges — you're committed to two sets
- Acoustic guitars; these are electric strings
- Bass players — this is a 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
Electric guitar strings
Magnetic winding built to drive pickups. Won't sound right on an acoustic, where bronze does the work.
Detail 03
Yellow packaging
Roto Yellows is the line name, not a string finish. The strings themselves are standard wound and plain steel.
Detail 04
Sealed spare set
The unopened set keeps its tone in the packet. Corrosion starts once it's out and handled.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm the gauge on the pack matches what your guitar is set up for
- 02Changing gauge means checking relief, intonation and possibly nut slots
- 03Store the spare set sealed and dry so it doesn't corrode before use
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Are both sets the same gauge?
Yes. A Double Deckers pack is two identical sets of the same strings, not a mixed-gauge assortment.
02Can I use these on an acoustic?
They'll physically fit, but electric strings sound thin and quiet on an acoustic. Acoustic guitars need bronze or phosphor bronze to drive the top.
03How long does the spare set keep?
Left sealed in its packet and kept somewhere dry, a spare set stays fine for a long time. Humidity and handling are what start corrosion.
04Will changing to these affect my setup?
Only if the gauge differs from what's on the guitar now. Same gauge is a straight swap; different gauge means checking relief and intonation.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Yellow
