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Ernie Ball Earthwood Light Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings (11-52 gauge) combine premium phosphor bronze winding on a hex-shaped high-carbon steel core for a warm, rich tone with excellent clarity. Designed for easy playability and durability, these strings come sealed in Element Shield Packaging to maintain freshness and longevity. Made in California, they are a top choice for professionals seeking consistent, articulate sound and reliable performance across acoustic guitar and bass.







| ASIN | B0002DUPZU |
| Best Sellers Rank | #61 in Musical Instruments ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments ) #7 in Acoustic Guitar Strings |
| Body Material Type | Hex-shaped, High-carbon Steel |
| Brand | Ernie Ball |
| Brand Name | Ernie Ball |
| Coating Description | coated |
| Color | Light |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 5,703 Reviews |
| Finish Type | Copper |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00749699121480 |
| Included Components | Guitar Strings |
| Instrument | Acoustic Guitar |
| Item Type Name | Acoustic Guitar Strings |
| Item Weight | 1.44 ounces |
| Manufacturer | Ernie Ball Music Man |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P02148 |
| Material Type | Phosphor Bronze |
| Model Name | Light (11-52) |
| Model Number | P02148 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Acoustic Guitar |
| Set Name | Single |
| String Gauge | .011 |
| String Material Type | Phosphor Bronze |
| UPC | 749699121480 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty Description | None. |
O**H
Great sounding strings!
These strings are great! Harmonically rich and bright but warm. I tend to use lighter strings because I'm a wimp and don't like my fingertips hurting and these along with my newest acoustic guitar purchase make that happen easier. They're a great length, excellent value, great volume without being bassy or boomy. They feel great under my fingertips and they're supposed to be more durable than 80/20 bronze but I don't have enough experience with both styles to know.
T**N
Earthwood Phosphor‑Bronze Strings – A Versatile Brand I Trust on Both Guitar & Bass
I’ve been a long‑time fan of Earthwood strings, and the 3‑pack Light Phosphor‑Bronze (11‑52) does everything it promises on my acoustic guitar—bright, articulate tone, easy‑play feel, and solid staying power. What’s even better is that I use the same Earthwood brand for my bass (just a different gauge suited to low‑E tension), and the consistency is a huge win. The bass sets stay warm, punchy, and stay in tune through long gigs, while the guitar set delivers that classic, sweet sparkle I love for finger‑picking and strumming alike. Why I stick with Earthwood: Uniform quality across both instruments, so I never have to hunt for a new brand when I switch between guitar and bass. Reliable durability—the strings last longer than most budget sets, reducing frequent changes. Great tone‑to‑price ratio—you get a professional‑grade sound without breaking the bank. If you’re looking for strings that perform reliably on a guitar and trust the same brand for bass, Earthwood’s Light Phosphor‑Bronze line is a solid, versatile choice.
S**D
Perfect acoustic strings
They're Ernie Ball strings, my go-to strings. Always sound better than stock
S**C
Sound great
These Earnie Ball's work for me. Strings are such a personal choice, and depend so much on type of guitar, playing style, type of music, etc. that it is almost impossible to give recommendations. Like most acoustic players I have tried many different brands and types, Martin, D'Addario, Stringjoy etc. Phosphor Bronze, 80/20, Monel, you name it. But for whatever reason I had not tried these and I like 'm. Strings like these are not a high-dollar item, so just try them and see (listen/feel) if they work for you. Note: I did think that the 52 for the low E, though comfortable, was lacking a little low end (on my guitar, YMMV), so I ordered a medium light set which has the same basic sound, but just sound a little "beefier". So I use those now.
D**S
Unique Tone
I quite like these strings on a couple acoustics. I wouldn't recommend them for all guitars, they have a more articulate mid-range tone, than many other strings, which is quite pleasing on Darkwood (I.e. Rosewood) bodies, with bright tops (I.e. Sitka Spruce), they bring out a balanced fuller sound. I probably won't put them on an all Maple acoustic, which is generally very pronounced in the mid-range already, but I don't have one to test on, to validate my suspicion.
M**O
Simple strings
Simple and cheap work just fine, perfect
A**Z
The Hype is Real! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Wow. Now I know why these guys are so loved. Threw these on an old cheap guitar that I did a little restoration on and the tone is incredible. Brought it back to life.
C**R
Good sound
Very nice strings for the money
A**)
TOP ... was sonst ^^
PREIS LEISTUNG = TOP ... kann mannn ruhig mal kaufen ^^
L**S
Gran sonido gran precio
Me han sorprendido mucho para bien. He puesto las ligeras (11x) en una Little Martin que tenía las que recomienda la casa MA140T (12x) que no me convencían mucho por volumen y sonido un poco metálico y la diferencia es notable. Mucho más volumen y sustain y un sonido más cálido, y por menos de la mitad de precio. No las he probado con la guitarra amplificada eso sí, pero ya he pedido otros dos juegos para probarlas en la hermana mayor la D18 porque no me esperaba tan buen sonido aunque ya sabemos que esto es subjetivo de cada uno. Muy buena compra
C**T
Great Strings
Bought it to replace the old strings on my beginner’s guitar and now it sounds awesome.
J**I
Buen producto
Muy buen producto
H**O
艶やかな音になりました
艶やかな音でした!いいですね。
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