Description
Martin MEC12 Clapton's Choice Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings - .012-.054 Light is a set of phosphor bronze strings for acoustic guitar, light gauge (.012-.054).
Specifications
| SKU | MEC12 |
|---|---|
| Instrument | Acoustic Guitar |
| Material | Phosphor Bronze |
| Total Tension | 168.5 |
| Tension | Light |
Gauges
| String 1 (E) | .012 |
|---|---|
| String 2 (B) | .016 |
| String 3 (G) | .025 |
| String 4 (D) | .032 |
| String 5 (A) | .042 |
| String 6 (E) | .054 |
Common questions
What gauges are the Martin MEC12 strings?
The Martin MEC12 set is E .012, B .016, G .025, D .032, A .042 and E .054.
What are the Martin MEC12 strings made of?
The Martin MEC12 strings are phosphor bronze.
What instrument are the Martin MEC12 strings for?
The Martin MEC12 strings are made for acoustic guitar.
What tension are the Martin MEC12 strings?
The Martin MEC12 set is light gauge.
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