🎶 Elevate your sound with strings that play as hard as you do!
D'Addario EXL120-3D are super light (9-42 gauge) nickel-plated electric guitar strings featuring proprietary Hex-Core technology for perfect intonation and durability. Made in the USA, these strings deliver a bright, versatile tone suitable for all genres and come in a pack of 3 sets with a rewards program for players.
Product Dimensions | 10.92 x 11.18 x 2.03 cm; 45.36 g |
Item model number | EXL120-3D |
Body Material | Steel, Nickel |
Colour | Black |
Styling | Wrap |
String Gauge | Super Light |
String Material | Nickel |
Number of Strings | 6 |
Material Type | Nickel |
Country Produced In | United States |
Size | Super Light, 09-42 |
Item Weight | 45.4 g |
J**D
Reliable, Great-Sounding Strings — Always a Solid Choice!
I’ve used D’Addario strings for years, and the EXL125-3D set continues to be one of the best options out there for electric guitar players. This 3-pack is excellent value, especially if you go through strings regularly like I do.The hybrid gauge (9-46) gives the perfect balance: the lighter top strings make bending easy and expressive, while the heavier bottom strings provide solid rhythm tones with plenty of punch. The tone is bright, but not harsh, and they settle in quickly after the first stretch — staying in tune reliably even with aggressive playing.The nickel wound design gives a smooth, comfortable feel under the fingers and a classic, versatile sound that works well across multiple styles — from rock to blues to indie. Plus, each set is individually sealed inside the main packaging to keep them fresh, which is a big plus if you’re not using all three sets at once.Overall, D’Addario remains my go-to brand for a reason: consistent quality, great tone, and excellent durability. Highly recommend these for anyone looking for a dependable string upgrade.
N**N
Best strings
Always my go to for strings, they’re super bright and great sounding, perfect thickness and bend too.
M**E
The perfect strings for me
Fantastic strings, conveniently delivered. I find D'Addario to be miles better then the other big name competitors. EB's tend to tarnish really quickly for me (maybe something to do with my sweat composition) but these things last forever.
I**R
Great Value
These are budget strings but, overall, are very decent indeed.I initially had a problem which I contacted D'Addario about (via their website) and this was solved very quickly. and painlessly. Really great customer support! EDIT - still waiting on the promised replacements after 2 weeks, but hopeful!
R**T
Superb product
Always use D'Addario strings. Superb sound, used them for years and will continue to use them for years to come.
G**Y
I refuse to use any other strings for electric guitars
I have been using D'Addario strings for electric guitar from early 1990s. I have found them to be the best value for money of all manufacturers that I have tried.They stay break-in relatively quickly, stay in-tune, intonation is consistent between sets, never rust, sound consistent for life of string, last longest of any string I have tried, never snap during tuning until end of life.
K**H
Awesomeness wrapped in cardboard
These are fantastic strings, i was a little worried about going up from 10's but really pleasantly surprised l, they feel much better for me.Strings and gauge is subjective but for me these are perfect! I won't be changing
D**N
The Most Consistent Strings Ever
I’ve a good number of guitars, mainly teles and the odd strat and Gibson. I’ve been using these hybrid strings for the past couple of years and they’re simply superb. Never had a breakage, they don’t rust, they hold tune and are extremely good value, especially the 3 packs. The perfect balance between spaghetti 9’s and finger hurting 10’s and 11’s. I really can’t fault them and they are my go to strings for all my guitars.
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