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Originally Posted by rmsstrider
Just passing this info along in case anyone was wondering.
Low tension:
.012, .016, .023, .032, .044, .056
GAUGE - TENSION in pounds
.012 - 20
.016 - 22.5
.023- 27.9
.032 – 30.5
.044—28
.056 – 27
Total tension – 156 lbs
Mid tension:
.013, .0165, .024, .033, .045, .056
GAUGE - TENSION in pounds
.013 - 22.5
.0165 - 24
.024 - 28.5
.033 - 28.5
.045 - 32.5
.056 – 27
163 – mid tension
Carolyn
Carolyn Sills
Santa Cruz
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It’s interesting that the mid tension G string has a larger diameter, but a lower tension than the low tension strings. Also the low E is the same for both the Low and Mid Tension strings.