{"product_id":"daddario-xt-12-53-phosphor-bronze-coated-acoustic-guitar-strings-light","title":"D'Addario XT 12-53 Phosphor Bronze Coated Acoustic Guitar Strings Light","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ds-virtual-list-items _6f2c522\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-virtual-list-visible-items\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_4f9bf79 d7dc56a8 _43c05b5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-message _63c77b1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-markdown ds-assistant-message-main-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eD'Addario XT Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings | 12-53 Light\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eEnhanced Life + Warm Tone + Natural Feel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSince D'Addario introduced Phosphor Bronze acoustic guitar strings in 1974, they've been synonymous with warm, well-balanced tone. XT Phosphor Bronze offers that and more, boasting enhanced break resistance, better pitch stability, and longer life than our standard phosphor bronze strings. Engineered at D'Addario's Farmingdale, New York production facility, these strings deliver the rich, resonant sound that made phosphor bronze a legend—now upgraded with advanced corrosion resistance for extended performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe XT coating provides superior protection without sacrificing the warm tone and natural feel of uncoated strings. Whether you're fingerpicking, flatpicking, or strumming, these strings respond with clarity, warmth, and dynamic range that suits any acoustic style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eAdvanced Corrosion Resistance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eXT coating protects every string from sweat, humidity, and environmental factors, significantly extending string life while maintaining the natural feel and warm tone you expect from phosphor bronze.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNY Steel Core:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eD'Addario's exclusive high-carbon NY Steel core wire provides superior break strength and pitch stability, ensuring reliable performance through aggressive playing and frequent tuning changes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePhosphor Bronze Wrap Wire:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDelivers the warm, balanced, and richly harmonic tone that has made D'Addario phosphor bronze the industry standard for over five decades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFusion Twist Technology:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePatented manufacturing process enhances tuning stability and intonation precision, keeping your acoustic guitar sounding its best from the first strum to the last.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNatural Feel \u0026amp; Tone:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUnlike thick-coated strings, XT maintains the familiar, responsive feel of traditional uncoated strings while delivering enhanced life—so you get the best of both worlds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe Most Popular Acoustic Gauge (12-53):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLight gauge strings provide a perfect balance of playability and tone. The .012 to .053 range offers enough tension for a full, projecting sound while remaining comfortable for fingerstyle, strumming, and flatpicking across all genres.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eChoose XT when you want the longevity and stability of advanced protection without sacrificing the traditional, authentic feel and warm tone of your favorite acoustic strings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTech Specs (12-53)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eE (1st):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e.012 | Phosphor Bronze \/ NY Steel Core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eB (2nd):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e.016 | Phosphor Bronze \/ NY Steel Core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eG (3rd):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e.024 | Phosphor Bronze Wrap \/ NY Steel Core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eD (4th):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e.032 | Phosphor Bronze Wrap \/ NY Steel Core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA (5th):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e.042 | Phosphor Bronze Wrap \/ NY Steel Core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eE (6th):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e.053 | Phosphor Bronze Wrap \/ NY Steel Core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNY Steel core with hex-core construction provides superior dimensional stability and enhanced durability for precise intonation—ensuring your chords ring true and your fingerpicking remains articulate and clear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIf you love the warm, rich tone of phosphor bronze but wish your strings lasted longer, D'Addario XT Phosphor Bronze is your answer. The 12-53 light gauge is the most popular acoustic gauge for good reason—it offers a comfortable feel for both fingerpicking and flatpicking while delivering a full, projecting sound that works across any genre. With XT's advanced corrosion resistance, you get extended string life without compromising the tone, feel, or tuning stability you depend on. Whether you're performing on stage, recording in the studio, or playing around the campfire, these strings stay fresh, stable, and reliable—so you can focus on your music, not your gear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUpgrade your longevity. Keep your warm tone. Experience XT Phosphor Bronze today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"D'Addario","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67578983678256,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/7195\/8832\/files\/Daddario-acoustic-guitar-strings-xt-12-53-Phosphor-Bronze-coated.png?v=1787458051","url":"https:\/\/davisguitar.com\/products\/daddario-xt-12-53-phosphor-bronze-coated-acoustic-guitar-strings-light","provider":"Davis Guitar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}