K-Strings Premium Coated Acoustic Strings | Phosphor Bronze, Long-Life Tone | 10s 11s 12s

Want your acoustic guitar to sing with a rich, warm tone that lasts for months, not just weeks? K-Strings Coated Acoustic Strings are the smart, dependable choice for players who want the long-lasting performance of coated strings without the premium price. Our durable micro-coating shields these rich phosphor bronze strings from tone-killing grime for a consistently beautiful acoustic sound.

Designed in the Philippines, crafted in a premier Korean OEM factory. K-strings are the trusted choice of professional guitar builders throughout Asia and the United Kingdom. They are relied upon by luthiers and technicians across the Philippines and rigorously tested on stage by top-tier guitarists and working musicians.

Key Features & Tonal Benefits

• Protective Micro-Coating. Dramatically extends the life of your string's vibrant tone and reduces finger squeak, preserving its warmth and clarity.

• Rich Phosphor Bronze Wrap. Provides a full-bodied, resonant sound with detailed highs, which is preserved by the acoustically transparent coating.
• Solid High-Carbon Steel Hex Core. Ensures dependable tuning stability and solid intonation for clear, ringing chords all the way up the neck.

Available Gauges / Gauges Per Set

• Extra Light | 10-50: Very comfortable and easy to play, ideal for beginners or fingerstyle players.
• Light | 11-52: A great all-around choice, balancing playability with a full, expressive voice.
• Medium | 12-53: Drives the guitar's top for maximum volume, projection, and a powerful, resonant tone.

Technical Specifications

• Instrument: 6-String Acoustic Guitar
• Coating: Protective Micro-Polymer
• Core: High-Carbon Steel (Hexagonal)
• Wrap Wire: Phosphor Bronze

Ideal For

• The Gigging Singer-Songwriter: Needs a consistent, warm tone and a reliable, smooth feel for every performance.
• The Home Studio Musician: Seeks a rich, articulate tone and a quiet, smooth-feeling string for crystal-clear recordings.
• The Player in a Humid Climate: Wants to protect their warm acoustic tone and needs a string that resists a grimy, rusty feel.
• The Value-Conscious Player: Desires the long-lasting, rich tone and premium, smooth feel of a coated string without the high cost.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Q: How does the coating affect the acoustic tone?
  A: It preserves the natural warmth and clarity of the phosphor bronze, keeping it from sounding dull for months.
• Q: How do these compare to premium coated strings like Elixir®?
  A: They provide the core benefits of a long-lasting phosphor bronze tone and smooth feel at a much more accessible price.
• Q: Will the coating reduce my guitar's volume?
  A: No, our ultra-thin coating has a minimal impact on volume, ensuring a full and resonant tone.
• Q: Are coated strings a better value than uncoated ones?
  A: Yes, if you value consistent tone and dislike frequent string changes, as their extended life saves time and money.

About K-Strings

K-Strings are manufactured by a leading OEM guitar string factory in South Korea, a trusted producer for many well-known brands. Our mission is to deliver solid quality and great tone at a price accessible to every player.

Notable Artist Users

• Aizakk Clores
• Ian Umali of P.O.T.