D'Addario EJ83M Gypsy Jazz Medium Acoustic Guitar Strings

11-45 EJ83M is a medium gauge, ball end acoustic string set that has been optimized for acoustic jazz playing. Gypsy Jazz string sets combine light string gauges with silver plated copper wrap wire to produce the warm, projecting tone heard in the recordings of Django Reinhardt and other acoustic jazz ensembles. String Tension Chart Item #NoteDiameterTension PL011 E 0.0110 in 21.040 lbs PL015 B 0.0150 21.960 J83M03 G 0.0240 32.770 J83M04 D 0.0290 26.840 J83M05 A 0.0350 23.670 J83M06 E 0.0450 20.980 Product Features

• Coating: Uncoated
• Tuning: Standard
• Number Of Strings: 6
• Set Type: Sets
• Wrap Material: Silver-Plated Copper

• Designed and gauged for "Django", jazz-style guitars. With ball end
• Warm, projecting tone
• Environmentally friendly, corrosion resistant packaging for strings that are always fresh
• All D'Addario strings are designed, engineered, and manufactured in the USA
• String Gauges: Plain Steel .011, .015, Silver-plated Copper Wound .024, .029, .035, .045

Does D’Addario have an online string tension guide?

Yes. We offer String Tension Pro - a free, easy-to-use website that allows you to create customized string sets, compare string sets, and determine the optimum gauges for your instrument and tuning. To learn more, click here.

How can I extend the life of my strings?

There are many factors that can affect the lifespan of your strings. Here are some tips to help extend the life of your strings:

1. Wipe down your strings after each use.

2. Try D’Addario XT strings, which utilize a proprietary treatment to extend lifespan, while preserving the tone and feel of your favorite uncoated strings. 

3. Try these maintenance and care products to prolong string life and performance. 

How do I restring my guitar?

Check out the videos to learn the restringing process for electric, acoustic, classical, bass, and other instruments. You will also find videos on restringing, tuning, humidification, and general maintenance.