Description
If you love that fresh-string zing but hate how quickly it disappears, Elixir’s NANOWEB-coated Nickel Plated Steel set (.010-.052) is built to hold onto it. Every string, not just the wound ones, gets a whisper-thin coating sealing out sweat, grime, and gunk that normally works its way into the winding gaps and kills your tone within days.
The payoff is straightforward: your strings stay lively longer, so you’re not constantly re-stringing just to chase that bright, punchy attack. Plug in tonight or three weeks from now and it should feel and sound the same – no dead spots, no dull thud where the sparkle used to be.
Feel-wise, NANOWEB keeps things familiar. It’s a smoother coating than Elixir’s Polyweb option, so you still get a natural, uncoated-string playing experience under your fingers – just with less squeak sliding between chords, which your bandmates (and your recordings) will thank you for. The plain steel strings carry anti-rust plating too, so the whole set resists corrosion rather than just the wound strings.
Bottom line: fewer string changes, more actual playing. This light-heavy gauge (.010-.052) set gives you a bit more beef on the low end while keeping the top strings comfortable for bending, making it a solid go-to whether you’re gigging constantly or just tired of babying your tone.
- Gauges: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .052
- Full-string NANOWEB coating for extended tone life
- Smooth, low-squeak feel close to uncoated strings
- Anti-rust plated plain steel strings
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