{"product_id":"daddario-exl110-3d-xl-nickel-wound-electric-guitar-strings-regular-light-10-46-3-pack","title":"D'Addario EXL110-3D XL Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings — Regular Light 10-46, 3-Pack","description":"\u003ch3\u003eD'Addario's Best-Selling Electric Guitar String Since 1974, Now In A Three-Pack — EXL110-3D XL Nickel Wound, Regular Light 10-46\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe D'Addario EXL110-3D is a three-pack of EXL110 XL Nickel Wound electric guitar strings in the 10-46 regular light gauge. Each set consists of six strings — three plain steel and three nickel-plated steel wound — built on D'Addario's proprietary hexagonal high-carbon steel core. The hex core locks the wrap wire in position during winding, ensuring dimensional consistency along the full length of each wound string and delivering the accurate intonation and consistent feel the XL range has been known for across five decades of production. All strings are uncoated, produced at D'Addario's New York manufacturing facility using digitally controlled precision winding equipment capable of producing up to 800,000 strings per day to the same exacting specifications, set after set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe 10-46 gauge uses plain steel for the top three strings (E, B, G) and nickel-plated steel wound wire for the bottom three (D, A, low E). The plain G string — the standard configuration for this gauge — provides the bright, clear response that players in rock, blues, pop, country, and virtually every other electric guitar genre rely on. The wound strings deliver strong fundamental resonance, clear note definition, and a smooth playing surface comfortable under the fingers and considerate of fret wear over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eHex Core And Nickel-Plated Steel Construction\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eD'Addario pioneered the precision-drawn hexagonal core that underpins the XL range. The six-sided geometry of the core grips the wrap wire at each facet during winding, preventing rotation and ensuring the winding pitch is uniform across the full string length. This directly affects intonation consistency: a string wound to a precise, locked pitch will intonate more accurately at every fret than one where the wrap wire has any freedom to shift. The nickel-plated steel wrap wire sits tonally between pure nickel and stainless steel — brighter and more present than pure nickel, with slightly less edge than stainless, making it a versatile choice for any pickup type and playing style.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eRecyclable VCI Packaging And Players Circle\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach set is packed in D'Addario's recyclable VCI (Vapour Corrosion Inhibitor) bag, which protects the strings from oxidation during storage without the need for additional chemical treatments. Each bag also contains a Players Circle code that can be registered for reward points on the D'Addario website.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1413\" data-start=\"1053\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauges:\u003c\/strong\u003e .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eKEY FEATURES: D'Addario EXL110-3D XL Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings — Regular Light 10-46, 3-Pack\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3-Pack Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e Three full sets for a lower cost per set than singles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eD'Addario's Best-Selling Electric Set Since 1974:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trusted across all genres.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10-46 Regular Light Gauge:\u003c\/strong\u003e The most widely played electric guitar gauge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNickel-Plated Steel Wrap Wire:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright, versatile tone across all pickup types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProprietary Hex Core:\u003c\/strong\u003e Consistent intonation and dimensional stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlain Steel Top Three Strings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clear, responsive treble string performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUncoated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full, immediate tonal response with no coating dampening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecyclable VCI Packaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Corrosion protection with Players Circle code included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade In The USA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Produced at D'Addario's New York facility.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"D'Addario","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57540937810255,"sku":"EXL110-3D","price":19.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0891\/3344\/9551\/files\/ds_EXL110-3D_detail1_transparent.webp?v=1779036237","url":"https:\/\/www.audiodirect.co.uk\/products\/daddario-exl110-3d-xl-nickel-wound-electric-guitar-strings-regular-light-10-46-3-pack","provider":"Audio Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}