D'Addario XS Coated Acoustic Phosphor Bronze Strings Custom Light Set (11-52) 2-Pack

D'Addario's XS Coated Acoustic Phosphor Bronze strings combine a corrosion–resistant polymer coating with traditional bronze alloy construction, delivering extended lifespan without tonal compromise. The Custom Light gauge (11–52) suits fingerstyle players and strummers seeking lighter tension and easier fretting than standard sets. This two–pack represents practical value for musicians cycling through strings regularly.

The coating process preserves the bright, articulate voice characteristic of phosphor bronze while repelling moisture and oxidation that typically dulls uncoated strings. Phosphor bronze's copper–tin composition produces warm low end and snap in the trebles–a tonal signature favoured across folk, country, and acoustic pop production. The 11–52 gauge progression balances playability with sufficient tension for clean articulation and sustained resonance across all six strings.

Features

• Phosphor bronze alloy core with extended corrosion resistance coating
• Custom Light gauge set: 11–15–22–32–42–52
• Two complete sets included per pack
• Designed for standard tuning acoustic guitars
• Reduced finger noise through advanced polymer treatment
• Bright, articulate tone with warm low–end response
• Extended string life compared to uncoated alternatives
• Suitable for fingerstyle, strumming, and hybrid playing techniques