Referred; as Custom Light, EJ26 strings are; D'Addario original hybrid gauge and; comfortable compromise for players who want the depth and projection; light gauge bottom strings, but slightly less tension; the high strings for easy bending; D'Addario hybrid gauge, combining light gauge bottom strings with lighter top strings for easy bending Preferred for its warm, bright, and well balanced acoustic tone Environmentally friendly, corrosion resistant packaging for strings that are always fresh Made in the U.S.A. for the highest quality and performance String Gauges: Plain Steel .011, .015, Phosphor Bronze Wound .022, .032, .042, .052; Phosphor Bronze was introduced; string making; D'Addario; 1974 and has become synonymous with warm, bright, and well balanced acoustic tone. D'Addario Phosphor Bronze strings are precision wound with corrosion resistant phosphor bronze onto; carefully drawn, hexagonally shaped, high carbon steel core. The result; long lasting, bright sounding tone with excellent intonation.
The D'Addario EJ26 is a set of hybrid-gauge Phosphor Bronze acoustic guitar strings designed for incredible balance in tone, extended life, and great playability. With a lighter top for less tension and easier bending, and a standard light bottom for great projection and clarity, the EJ26 "Custom Light" strings offer a great compromise in a highly durable string.