D'Addario EJ38 Phosphor Bronze 12-String Acoustic Guitar Strings Light 10-47 Set
Why you'll like it
- Long-Lasting Tone — Corrosion-resistant phosphor bronze wire wrapped over a hexagonal high-carbon steel core ensures consistent sonic quality over time.
- Balanced Projection — Light gauge set of 10-47 delivers a warm, bright, and well-balanced tone suited for all musical genres.
- Comfortable Playability — Optimized string diameters make fretting easier and provide a smooth feel for 12-string acoustic instruments.
- Reliable Intonation — Precision manufacturing guarantees stable pitch accuracy and dependable tuning performance for professional players.
Product details
Description
Experience exceptional tonal richness and enduring playability with the D'Addario EJ38 Phosphor Bronze 12-String Acoustic Guitar String Set. Precision-wound with corrosion-resistant phosphor bronze wire over a hexagonal high-carbon steel core, these strings deliver a warm, bright, and beautifully balanced acoustic voice.
Ideal for musicians seeking dependable intonation and long-lasting freshness, this light gauge 10-47 set provides comfortable finger feel while maintaining superb volume and projection across all performance styles.
How to use
- Remove old strings from your 12-string acoustic guitar one at a time or completely to clean the fretboard.
- Insert the ball end of each string through the bridge pin hole, secure with the bridge pin, and wind the opposite end onto the corresponding tuning machine post.
- Tune each course to pitch gradually, stretching the strings gently to help them settle into stable tuning.
Ingredients
High-Carbon Steel Core Wire, Phosphor Bronze Wrap Wire, Plain Steel
As printed by the brand. Check the pack label if you have an allergy.
Specifications
| Brand | D'Addario |
|---|---|
| UPC | 019954121181 |
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
Ratings & reviews
From our customers
Top reviews first: highest rated, with photos first
- Vikram S.5 ★
ordered two sets for home
bought a couple of sets to keep as backup for my brother and me. we both play on solid wood acoustics and these phosphor bronze strings give that rich mid range sound we wanted. projection is super clear.
- Amit K.5 ★
frend ne sangitlel
mazya friend ne suggest kelani hi set, ani khupch chaan ahe. tone ekdum warm ani bright yetoy. chords play karayla heavywat nahi rahat, light gauge mule haathala comfort milto.
- Rohan M.5 ★
mast 12 string strings
got these for my acoustic and honestly they hold tuning really well compared to my old ones. fingerpicking feels much better on the fingers now since the tension isnt crazy high. good stuff.
- Neha G.4 ★
box was slightly crushed
the delivery box came a bit crushed at the corner which scared me, par thankfully the strings inside were totally safe. put them on my guitar yesterday and the bell-like overtones sound amazing, bas packaging thoda better ho sakta tha.
FAQs
Are D'Addario phosphor bronze strings good?
Yes, D'Addario phosphor bronze strings are widely considered an industry standard for acoustic guitars. They offer a famous warm, bright tone, excellent durability, and reliable intonation trusted by professionals worldwide since 1974.
Which D'Addario acoustic strings are best for 12-string guitars?
The D'Addario EJ38 set is the brand's most popular 12-string acoustic string choice. It features a light gauge of 10-47 that balances comfortable playability with rich volume and projection.
What string gauges are included in the EJ38 set?
The EJ38 set includes plain steel strings for the first four courses at .010/.010, .014/.014, .023/.008, and .030/.012, along with phosphor bronze wound strings for the lower courses at .039/.018 and .047/.027.
Are these D'Addario guitar strings authentic USA imports in India?
Yes, these are 100 percent authentic USA-imported guitar strings. Dropy sources directly from the United States to ensure you receive genuine manufacturer quality delivered right to your doorstep in India.
Do these strings resist corrosion and environmental humidity?
Yes, the precision wound phosphor bronze wrap wire is corrosion-resistant, and the strings are sealed inside and out within protective packaging to maintain factory freshness until you open them.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.