D'Addario Chromes Electric Flat Wound XL Strings
D'Addario Chromes Electric Flat Wound XL Strings
MORE PUNCH, POWER & POLISH
D'Addario XL Chromes are the industry standard in flatwound guitar strings. They deliver a round, full low end without losing punch, making them ideal for jazz players of all types. Wound with flattened stainless steel ribbon wire, XL Chromes are then polished to unparalleled smoothness.
FEATURES
- Wrap Material: Stainless Steel
- Wrap Construction: Flatwound
- Coating: Uncoated
FLATWOUND CONSTRUCTION
Flat wound strings feature precisely flattened stainless steel wrap wire that is wound and polished to provide an ultra smooth feel and a full, mellow tone.
HEX CORE CONSTRUCTION
Precision drawn hexagonal core wire was pioneered by John D'Addario Sr. in the 1930's. This innovation allows the string winding to grip the core for superior dimensional stability and intonation
STRING WINDING
String winding equipment is designed and built by D'Addario's engineering team, producing more than half a million strings per day. Digitally-controlled string winding machines ensure productivity, accuracy, and consistency.
WIRE DRAWING
D'Addario's in-house wire drawing machines produce musical instrument wire to our exact specifications. Control over materials, equipment, and quality allows us to deliver high performance products.