The D’Addario PL008 Plain Steel Guitar Single String is built for players who need effortless bending, bright tone, and precision performance. Crafted from high-carbon steel, this ultra-light .008 gauge string delivers crisp articulation, fast response, and excellent tuning stability. Ideal for lead players, light-touch techniques, or custom string setups, it’s a go-to choice for achieving smooth playability and a sparkling high end.
Specifications:
• Brand: D’Addario
• Model: PL008
• String Type: Guitar – Single String
• Gauge: .008
• Material: High-Carbon Steel
• Winding: None (Plain Steel)
• Tone: Bright, Clear, and Articulate
• Tension: Extra Light
• End Type: Ball End
• Suitable For: Electric, Acoustic, and Archtop Guitars
Highlights:
• Extra-light gauge allows for effortless bending and expressive lead work
• Bright, focused tone with excellent clarity and sustain
• High-carbon steel construction ensures strength and tuning stability
• Smooth surface delivers a comfortable playing feel
• Great for single-string replacements or creating custom light-gauge sets
• Made in the USA for consistent tone and reliable performance
The D’Addario PL008 provides the perfect blend of flexibility, clarity, and reliability — making it a favorite among players who prefer a light touch and precise tonal response.
