D'Addario EJ10 80/20 Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings – 3-Set Value Pack

Brighten your sound and ease your playability with the D'Addario EJ10 80/20 Bronze Strings (3-Pack). Often referred to as "Brass" strings, 80/20 Bronze is prized for its crisp, projecting tone that cuts through a mix with high-end clarity. This Extra Light (10-47) gauge is the ultimate choice for players who want the resonance of an acoustic guitar with the lower tension and comfort usually found on electric instruments.

The Angkor Music Player's Perspective

We frequently recommend the EJ10 10-47 gauge for two specific types of players. First, for beginners who are building finger strength; the lighter tension makes chords much easier to press down, reducing fatigue. Second, for owners of vintage acoustic guitars; these lighter strings put significantly less "pull" on the bridge and neck, protecting the structural integrity of older instruments. By grabbing this 3-set value pack, you ensure you always have a fresh set ready when that signature 80/20 "zing" begins to fade.

The Gold Standard of Bright Acoustic Tone

1. 80/20 Bronze Alloy

The 80% copper and 20% zinc composition delivers a remarkably bright and bold tone. It is the original acoustic alloy, favored by stage and studio professionals for its vibrant harmonic response.

2. Extra Light Tension (10-47)

The 10-47 gauge provides the easiest playability possible on an acoustic. Perfect for fingerstyle players, soloists who incorporate "bends" into their playing, or those with smaller hands.

3. Precision Wound Engineering

D'Addario is the world's largest string manufacturer for a reason. These strings are wound with digital precision on high-carbon steel cores, ensuring consistent intonation across every set.

4. Corrosion-Resistant Packaging

Every set in this 3-pack is sealed in an environmentally friendly, corrosion-resistant bag. Your third set will be just as fresh and bright as the first, regardless of how long you store them.

Setup Tip from Angkor Music

If you are switching from a "Medium" or "Light" gauge to these Extra Light EJ10s, your guitar's neck may straighten slightly due to the reduced tension. If you notice a slight fret buzz after changing, bring it into our Altona workshop for a quick truss rod adjustment to keep your action perfect.

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Technical Specifications

Brand / SKU D'Addario / EJ10-3P
String Material 80/20 Bronze (Brass)
Gauges .010, .014, .023, .030, .039, .047
Tension Extra Light
Quantity 3 Complete Sets
Country of Origin USA Made

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between 80/20 Bronze and Phosphor Bronze?
80/20 Bronze strings are brighter and more "chimey" when new, making them great for dark-sounding guitars or recording. Phosphor Bronze is slightly warmer and tends to last a bit longer tonally, but lacks that initial high-end "sparkle" of the EJ10.

Will these strings fit my dreadnought guitar?
Yes, these strings are full-length and will fit any standard-sized acoustic guitar, including Dreadnought, Parlor, Auditorium, and Jumbo shapes.

How often should I change these strings?
Because 80/20 Bronze is an uncoated alloy, we recommend changing them every 3–4 weeks for active players to maintain that bright, crisp signature sound. If you notice the strings looking dull or feeling rough, it's time for a fresh set from your 3-pack.

SKU EJ10x3
Brand D'Addario
Unit Of Measure ea

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