Detail 01
Gauges
The set is 9-11-16-24w-32-42; “w” identifies the 24 gauge as wound.
Product detailSKU #1273887998477
Ernie Ball2248 Super Slinky Stainless Steel Electric Guitar Strings
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A Super Slinky electric-guitar set with stainless-steel winding, a bright sound, and extra string life.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Electric guitar players seeking a 9-42 Super Slinky gauge set
- Players who want a brighter sound
- Players looking for extra string life
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who need gauges other than 9-11-16-24w-32-42
- Players seeking a non-stainless-steel string set
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Construction
Stainless steel wire is wrapped around a tin-plated hex-shaped steel core wire.
Detail 03
Sound and life
Ernie Ball states the construction provides a brighter sound and extra string life.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that the 9-42 gauge range suits your guitar and playing preference.
- 02The wound strings are specified as stainless steel over tin-plated, hex-shaped steel core wire.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What gauges are in this set?
9-11-16-24w-32-42.
02What are the strings made from?
Stainless steel wire wrapped around tin-plated hex-shaped steel core wire.
03What sound does Ernie Ball describe?
A brighter sound.
04Which artists are stated as Slinky players?
Jimmy Page, Eric Clapton, Steve Vai, and Slash.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
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- Source Id
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