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product_id: 51823545
title: "Guitar Strings - Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings - EJ17-3D - Rich, Full Tonal Spectrum - For 6 String Guitars - 13-56 Medium, 3-Pack"
brand: "d'addario"
price: "€ 59.30"
currency: EUR
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reviews_count: 13
category: "D'addario"
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# Precision hex-core winding Corrosion-resistant phosphor bronze Made in USA, exacting specs Guitar Strings - Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings - EJ17-3D - Rich, Full Tonal Spectrum - For 6 String Guitars - 13-56 Medium, 3-Pack

**Brand:** d'addario
**Price:** € 59.30
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎸 Elevate your sound with strings that professionals swear by — don’t get left behind!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Guitar Strings - Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings - EJ17-3D - Rich, Full Tonal Spectrum - For 6 String Guitars - 13-56 Medium, 3-Pack by d'addario
- **How much does it cost?** € 59.30 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- d'addario enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted d'addario brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Play & Earn Rewards:** Register your strings to unlock exclusive Players Circle perks, swag, and early product access.
- • **Warm, Balanced Tone:** Signature D’Addario phosphor bronze wrap delivers rich, full-spectrum sound ideal for all genres.
- • **Precision Engineered:** Hexagonal high-carbon steel core ensures perfect intonation and consistent tension every time.
- • **Unrivaled Durability:** Corrosion-resistant phosphor bronze keeps your tone fresh longer, no more dull strings mid-gig.
- • **Pro-Approved Standard:** Trusted by legends since the 1970s—join the community that defines acoustic excellence.

## Overview

D'Addario EJ17-3D Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings are precision wound with a hexagonal high-carbon steel core and corrosion-resistant phosphor bronze wrap. Made in the USA, these medium gauge (13-56) strings deliver a warm, balanced tone favored by professionals since the 1970s. Perfect for versatile playing styles, they offer reliable tuning stability and long-lasting sound quality. Plus, registering your purchase grants access to the Players Circle rewards program for exclusive benefits.

## Description

From the manufacturer D'Addario's Most Popular Acoustic Guitar String Pioneered in 1974 and still revered today, Phosphor Bronze has become synonymous with warm, well-balanced acoustic tone. Phosphor Bronze strings are precision wound onto a carefully drawn, hexagonally-shaped high carbon steel core. The result is lasting, vivid sound with excellent intonation. Phos Bronze Demo D'Addario Acoustic Guitar Strings Phosphor Bronze XS Phosphor Bronze XT Phosphor Bronze 80/20 Bronze Nickel Bronze Flat Top Phosphor Bronze Silk & Steel HEX CORE CONSTRUCTION Six Sides of Stability The precision drawn hex core was pioneered by D’Addario, to allow the wrap wire to grip the core. STRING WINDING TECHNOLOGY Wound to Perfection 700,000 times a day String winding equipment built by D'Addario creates between 500,000 and 700,000 strings per day. WIRE DRAWING Exact Standards. Extraordinary Measures. D'Addario's wire drawing machines produce wire to our specs, yielding high performance products. Chris Stapleton Jackson Browne Bryan Sutton "D’Addario strings are the only strings I play, and they are the only strings I will ever play." Chris plays Phosphor Bronze 13-56 "D'Addario has been my string choice for over 30 years because they sound the best." Ray plays Phosphor Bronze 12-53 "Bluegrass is about standards and consistency. Phosphor Bronze strings help make this possible. D'Addario is the only brand of strings I'll use." GET REWARDED PLAYING D’ADDARIO JUST GOT MORE REWARDING! Join Players Circle and get rewarded with free stuff and other perks just for playing D’Addario. REGISTER YOUR PRODUCTS REGISTER YOUR PLAYERS CIRCLE CODE Register the Players Circle code printed inside your package to start earning points. REDEEM YOUR POINTS REDEEM FOR GEAR, MERCHANDISE & SWAG Watch your points add up and redeem them for all things D'Addario. EXCLUSIVE ACCESS ACCESS TO BETA TESTING & EXCLUSIVE PROMOTIONS Players Circle members get first dibs on testing new products, before anyone even knows they exist.

Review: Rich Sound, Comfortable Feel, and Excellent Reliability - I got these strings for an acoustic guitar that needed refreshing after months of regular playing, and the difference in sound was noticeable straight away. The tone feels much brighter and fuller compared to older worn strings, with a really balanced sound across both the low and high ends. The phosphor bronze gives a warm but still clear tone that works beautifully for strumming and fingerpicking alike. Chords sound more defined and lively, while individual notes ring out cleanly without sounding harsh. They have that classic acoustic sound that feels natural and versatile for different playing styles. I also really like the feel of these strings. The light gauge makes them comfortable to play for longer sessions without putting too much strain on the fingers, especially during bends or extended practice. They strike a nice balance between playability and maintaining enough tension for a solid acoustic response. Another thing I appreciate is the tuning stability. After the initial stretching period, they settled in nicely and stayed in tune very reliably. That’s especially important for recording, practice sessions, or gigs where constant retuning becomes frustrating. The build quality feels consistently good as well. The strings arrived well packaged, installed easily, and after regular use they still maintain a nice tone without dulling too quickly. They also seem fairly resistant to corrosion from normal everyday playing. What impressed me most is how versatile they are. Whether playing softer acoustic pieces, heavier strumming, or general practice, they handle everything comfortably while maintaining a rich and balanced sound. Overall, these are excellent acoustic guitar strings that combine warm tone, comfortable playability, and dependable tuning stability very well. A really solid choice for everyday playing, recording, or live performance.
Review: Guitar strings , nice sound and quality - Buy these regularly for a present for someone, and have done for years as these are the guitar strings which he likes. Have been buying them off of ebay,but found a offer on desertcart and get them for a excellent price, far cheaper than ebay ath the moment. He likes the quality and sound that these strings produce, and they always come in handy.

## Features

- CORROSION-RESISTANT, PRECISION WOUND – D’Addario Phosphor Bronze acoustic guitar strings are precision wound with phosphor bronze wrap wire, over a hexagonal high-carbon steel core.
- WARM, BALANCED TONE - Phosphor Bronze wrap wire provides tried-and-true D’Addario acoustic tone, with beautiful balance and warmth suitable for all musical genres.
- MOST POPULAR ACOUSTIC GUITAR STRING - Now the standard in acoustic guitar strings, Phosphor Bronze strings were originally pioneered by D’Addario in the 1970s.
- EARN REWARD POINTS - D’Addario Phosphor Bronze acoustic guitar strings come with a code on the recyclable VCI bag, which you can register to earn Players Circle points.
- MADE IN THE USA – Our Phosphor Bronze strings are made in the USA—drawn to exacting specifications at our New York production facility.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B000OR87U4 |
| Best Sellers Rank | 5 in Musical Instruments & DJ ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments & DJ ) 2 in Guitar Strings |
| Body Material Type | Phosphor Bronze |
| Brand | D'Addario |
| Brand Name | D'Addario |
| Coating Description | bronze |
| Coating description | bronze |
| Colour | bronze |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 60,681 Reviews |
| Finish Type | Bronze Plated |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00019954126070 |
| Included Components | 1 x EJ17-3D / includes 3 x EJ17 string set |
| Instrument | Acoustic Guitar |
| Item Weight | 3.2 Ounces |
| Manufacturer | D'Addario Ltd |
| Manufacturer Part Number | EJ17-3D |
| Material Type | Phosphor Bronze |
| Model Name | EJ17-3D |
| Model Number | EJ17-3D |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Acoustic Guitar |
| Set Name | 3-Pack |
| Sound Profile | Warm, Balanced |
| String Gauge | Medium |
| String Material Type | Phosphor Bronze |
| String gauge | Medium |
| String material type | Phosphor Bronze |
| UPC | 333335567451 019954126070 |
| Unit Count | 3 unité |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** D'Addario
- **Colour:** bronze
- **Instrument:** Acoustic Guitar
- **String gauge:** Medium
- **String material type:** Bronze phosphoreus

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size, Style** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: So does this come with all 6 strings? Im completely new to guitars.**
A: Yes, this is a full set.Specifically this is a set of 3. If you want just one select the 1 pack. (I tried to include a link but Amazon defaults it to the 3 pack for some reason)It is possible to look up and find individual strings, but honestly that ends up being more difficult in my opinion and for the cost you might as well grab a set.I am fairly new to guitars as well, so let me just take a moment to say these strings are highly recommended. Great choice.

**Q: Have a EJ200 Epiphone. Would like to replace strings.  What type of D'Addario strings do I use?**
A: I have a 45 year old Martin d-28 I use the extra light strings EJ 15 3 Dbecause I like to fingerpickthey have a very good warm soundif your guitar is fairly new try the light gauge strings they sound very good too and you can buy 3 packs for under $15 at Amazon. D'Addario makes a good string and I find they last a long time. I highly recommend!

**Q: I bought these for my son and the first two strings broke when he was putting them on. We are on the third set in twenty minutes**
A: When you put on a string, you have to allow enough slack for the string to coil around the tuner post. Feed the string through and leave enough slack so you can  pull the string about 4 inches above the fret board and then slowly wind it up and as it tightens, pause once in a while let the string stretch. Some strings can take a day to stretch, some don't. Be patient. Good luck...but if you don't leave slack for coiling strings will break.

**Q: What 0.10-0.27 means? what is high strung tuning? is it a regular string set for acoustic guitar? and is this set light, medium or hard? thank you**
A: In “high-strung tuning” (also known as “Nashville tuning”), the bottom four strings are tuned an octave higher than standard tuning, like the second set of strings on a 12-string guitar. The top two strings are pitched to standard tuning. Because the strings are a thin gauge, they are by definition light gauge. A guitar with the higher pitch of Nashville tuning is a good accompaniment to many songs.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rich Sound, Comfortable Feel, and Excellent Reliability
*by R***R on 8 May 2026*

I got these strings for an acoustic guitar that needed refreshing after months of regular playing, and the difference in sound was noticeable straight away. The tone feels much brighter and fuller compared to older worn strings, with a really balanced sound across both the low and high ends. The phosphor bronze gives a warm but still clear tone that works beautifully for strumming and fingerpicking alike. Chords sound more defined and lively, while individual notes ring out cleanly without sounding harsh. They have that classic acoustic sound that feels natural and versatile for different playing styles. I also really like the feel of these strings. The light gauge makes them comfortable to play for longer sessions without putting too much strain on the fingers, especially during bends or extended practice. They strike a nice balance between playability and maintaining enough tension for a solid acoustic response. Another thing I appreciate is the tuning stability. After the initial stretching period, they settled in nicely and stayed in tune very reliably. That’s especially important for recording, practice sessions, or gigs where constant retuning becomes frustrating. The build quality feels consistently good as well. The strings arrived well packaged, installed easily, and after regular use they still maintain a nice tone without dulling too quickly. They also seem fairly resistant to corrosion from normal everyday playing. What impressed me most is how versatile they are. Whether playing softer acoustic pieces, heavier strumming, or general practice, they handle everything comfortably while maintaining a rich and balanced sound. Overall, these are excellent acoustic guitar strings that combine warm tone, comfortable playability, and dependable tuning stability very well. A really solid choice for everyday playing, recording, or live performance.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Guitar strings , nice sound and quality
*by M***I on 21 February 2026*

Buy these regularly for a present for someone, and have done for years as these are the guitar strings which he likes. Have been buying them off of ebay,but found a offer on Amazon and get them for a excellent price, far cheaper than ebay ath the moment. He likes the quality and sound that these strings produce, and they always come in handy.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good bang for your buck
*by E***N on 7 December 2019*

I've been using D'Addario strings for my classical guitar for quite a while now, and they were pretty decent as well, so when it was time to replace the strings for my acoustic I decided to buy them to try as well. General review: Product arrived 1 day after purchase(bless Amazon Prime) Restringed them on my acoustic guitar them straight away once they arrived. I use a Crafter D6 Acoustic Guitar btw. The strings were bright and shiny out of the pack, no signs of rust which was good. The sound quality of the bass was a bit brighter than I was accustomed which I kinda liked and strumming on it felt pretty good as well. Well so far, I've been using them for a week and there has been no signs of wear on the strings and no rust which is good, and they still sound good, cz I bought cheap strings some time ago and they rusted like after a week or so. Pros: Cheaper than most sellers on amazon, good string quality(I mean who am I kidding, D'Addario has been around for like forever) Cons: Not really a con but if you're not a fan of bright string I suggest not getting this model. Conclusion: Well these are really good guitar strings for their price, suitable for all levels of guitar players. Well if you are looking for something with a more higher quality, I suggest looking at Elixir strings(those strings aint cheap tho).

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*Last updated: 2026-07-28*