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D'Addario EJ16 Light Acoustic 12-53
£11.99
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Manufacturer's ID: EJ16
D'Addario Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar strings are acclaimed worldwide for their superb, long-lasting tone. Phosphor Bronze was introduced to string making by D'Addario in 1974 and has become synonymous with warm, bright, and well balanced acoustic tone. D'Addario's most popular acoustic guitar strings.
Specification
- E: 0.012
- B: 0.016
- G: 0.024
- D: 0.032
- A: 0.042
- E: 0.053
Customer reviews
Overall Rating 4.9/5 (150 reviews)
Works a treat and sounds great
nigel t. - 10/9/2024
James T. - 25/8/2024
Lovely guitar, but I had to exchange for a smaller classical guitar. Exchange process was very easy.
Caroline P. - 24/8/2024
Jeff F. - 14/8/2024
Catherine . - 11/8/2024
John C. - 18/7/2024
Chris L. - 8/7/2024
Peter M. - 1/7/2024
I’m just starting to play so know nothing about the technicalities but, I have a friend who does and he says they are the ideal strings for my guitar. Thanks Kieron, you know your stuff ??
Tony L. - 29/5/2024
Sean F. - 20/5/2024
Thank you for the recommendation. They sound a lot better than my other guitar strings.
Betty K. - 11/5/2024
Exellent :)
Joanna Z. - 30/4/2024
Suits the guitar for a great tone
Richard G. - 1/4/2024
Vincent B. - 22/12/2023
The best acoustic strings.
Sam S. - 22/11/2023
they gave me the right strings for my guitar
Andrew M. - 13/9/2023
they do exactly what they claim to do on the package.
David M. - 9/9/2023
James G. - 4/7/2023
Scott L. - 10/5/2023
Because of the advice given prior to my order.
Melvyn B. - 19/4/2023
My usual strings, essential
Paul G. - 18/4/2023
full set of strings purchased for my son's guitar,,reasonably priced and even offered for him to go back into store and they would offer to show him how to go about a re- string.....superb help offered
John D. - 2/4/2023
Alastair C. - 26/2/2023
Perfect for what I wanted
David J. - 3/1/2023
karen f. - 12/12/2022
Gary S. - 9/12/2022
Iain M. - 2/12/2022
Stephen F. - 26/11/2022
Simon O. - 13/11/2022
Martyn R. - 9/11/2022
JAMES S. - 7/11/2022
Polite staff ,great service
William D. - 19/10/2022
Tim M. - 18/10/2022
These were a little extra thrown in for my son's 18th birthday present, thanks guitar guitar
Tim S. - 14/10/2022
MARK M. - 11/10/2022
Mark S. - 11/10/2022
Chris A. - 9/10/2022
Good quality product and great sound
Vincenzo G. - 3/10/2022
Excellent product and very pleased
Johnathon M. - 3/10/2022
Nice sounding strings, easy to use and restring
Andy B. - 21/9/2022
Henry . - 21/9/2022
FAB. Guitar sings. Excellent
Andy W. - 20/9/2022
Mark E. - 1/9/2022
Alex M. - 2/8/2022
Lovely sound and very bright
Alan C. - 19/7/2022
David K. - 15/7/2022
Brian P. - 12/7/2022
Paddy q. - 28/6/2022
Because I think these are good as opposed to excellent
Abigail s. - 6/6/2022
They work well because the guitar is tuned to open D
Scott A. - 31/5/2022
Very professional, friendly and understanding of the needs of guitar players.
William P. - 3/5/2022
Ideal for playing fingerstyle on a dreadnought.
Colin F. - 4/4/2022
Stuart R. - 27/3/2022
Great quality of parts and service. Ace.
steve s. - 16/3/2022
Good strings with a bright tone
Jimmy G. - 16/3/2022
Exactly what I wanted, an electro-acoustic guitar that sounds brilliant
Peter P. - 13/3/2022
David P. - 9/3/2022
Lighter strings make easier to press down
Martin S. - 8/3/2022
Greg B. - 7/3/2022
Bright warm and responsive strings . Sounds good on a Martin drs1
Martin S. - 2/3/2022
Phelim O. - 22/2/2022
Daniel M. - 17/2/2022
They are good. Nice strings. What more can I day really.
Gordon G. - 15/2/2022
Tony F. - 7/2/2022
David K. - 4/2/2022
The shop was generous as I asked for some free items two given with purchase
Catherine M. - 2/2/2022
Steven F. - 2/1/2022
I bought an expensive guitar but is sounds great.
Katherine D. - 29/12/2021
Joe A. - 18/12/2021
Steve H. - 29/11/2021
Look okay still not used them yet
Allan M. - 27/11/2021
Marion B. - 22/11/2021
derek d. - 20/11/2021
Love the sound. Right and warm. Great feel on the neck and good ergonomic. For a fairly good price.
Sebastien G. - 15/11/2021
Excellent strings, fitted for me by Nick
Peter H. - 14/11/2021
Alan M. - 21/10/2021
Darko T. - 15/10/2021
Anas S. - 2/9/2021
Seai B. - 30/7/2021
Charlie W. - 5/7/2021
david b. - 17/6/2021
A first-class guitar and well worth the price.
Robert K. - 12/6/2021
Mike B. - 3/6/2021
love how helpful the staff are
Martin S. - 25/5/2021
Alex C. - 24/5/2021
Michael C. - 21/5/2021
Peter H. - 19/5/2021
Value for money service provided with good additional advice.
Thomas K. - 10/5/2021
John W. - 30/4/2021
Derek F. - 21/4/2021
Good strings for my J45 ....
Patrick T. - 20/4/2021
Llewellyn S. - 15/4/2021
Mark G. - 27/1/2021
D,Addario strings are consistently good and I find they help keep good intonation on my guitar. If you,ve ever tried really cheap strings you,ll know what a problem this can be, even on a great guitar.Highly recommended strings.
chris M. - 24/1/2021
Andrew B. - 8/1/2021
max a. - 26/12/2020
Excellent product but cheaper elsewhere. Not sure now why I bought them from GG
N P. - 19/12/2020
Adam H. - 2/12/2020
Jimmy A. - 1/12/2020
Angela P. - 27/11/2020
My husband just starting to get used to the acoustic,he is finding it a lot different from his electric guitar. He was glad of the tips and advice given to his in the shop.
Alice K. - 24/11/2020
John M. - 10/11/2020
Kevin K. - 27/10/2020
Easier to play strings and stay bright
Alan T. - 11/10/2020
yishan a. - 10/10/2020
david b. - 9/10/2020
Glen W. - 22/9/2020
D'Addario always reliable, and this 12-53 set is one that suits me.
Dougal C. - 27/8/2020
Wouldn't ever use any other strings - great value for money, great string weight and strength, sound brighter than the sun when new on!
Rhodri H. - 25/8/2020
Great instrument, fantastic sound
Gerard M. - 18/8/2020
Great purchase and will be ordering more, the guitar sounds amazing.
eric p. - 25/7/2020
Bose s1 pro and mixing desk is excellent makes my gigging sound much better and easy carrying and storage!
Ben S. - 20/7/2020
Linda T. - 20/7/2020
Yvonne H. - 20/7/2020
Thomas A. - 5/7/2020
Good quality products as you advised.
Raymond A. - 17/6/2020
Happy with these guitar strings great sound
Declan C. - 8/6/2020
Ben M. - 7/6/2020
Brendan D. - 4/6/2020
Tom M. - 27/5/2020
Crisp and smooth sounds like um yah
Josh C. - 23/5/2020
They sound and feel great on the guitar. No issues with detuning or with them breaking as yet.
Calum B. - 21/5/2020
Great sound great value as usual
Fred P. - 18/5/2020
David R. - 3/5/2020
Genuine quality strings at great price
Christopher S. - 28/4/2020
David . - 28/4/2020
David . - 15/2/2020
Stephen B. - 31/1/2020
Cagatay C. - 5/8/2019
Linda P. - 16/6/2019
I bought these as as a spare set to replace EXP16, haven't tried them yet.
Eric S. - 16/6/2019
william h. - 21/2/2019
Frederick M. - 8/2/2019
good strings good value good service
william h. - 29/1/2019
STACEY R. - 8/11/2018
Again these were selected by Danny as a good set for the price, I haven't changed all of the strings yet but notice a difference already.
john t. - 22/7/2018
Perfect tuning - as described!
Jonathan R. - 25/6/2018
BHASKARAN K. - 18/5/2018
Daniel S. - 8/4/2018
Jonathan D. - 4/4/2018
Excellent Value On The Goods Received So Far
IAN M. - 31/3/2018
Like the tone, easy for me to enjoy
Tom S. - 15/2/2018
Best strings on the market imo.
George . - 15/2/2018
Thank you I don't use any other strings now
Ian B. - 15/2/2018
Angela P. - 15/2/2018
I'm a novice player but they sound great on my old guitar.
Tim S. - 29/11/2017
Great strings for acoustic guitars
Paul P. - 10/8/2017
I really like these strings... They have made a difference to the sound of my guitar.. Will buy again. Thank you.
V.T. - 19/3/2015
Excellent
J.W. - 2/12/2013
Thank you.
P.K. - 7/11/2013