Drop D#

8-String Guitar · D# A# D# G# C# F A# D#

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27 inch
standard
Target Tension 146.6 lbs

Default Settings
D#1
.080
FREQUENCY
38.89 Hz
A#1
.060
FREQUENCY
58.27 Hz
D#2
.048
FREQUENCY
77.78 Hz
G#2
.036
FREQUENCY
103.83 Hz
C#3
.026w
FREQUENCY
138.59 Hz
F3
.017p
FREQUENCY
174.61 Hz
A#3
.0135
FREQUENCY
233.08 Hz
D#4
.010
FREQUENCY
311.13 Hz

Tune from F# Standard to Drop D#

F#1 1 Step
B1 1/2 Steps
E2 1/2 Steps
A2 1/2 Steps
D3 1/2 Steps
G3 1 Step
B3 1/2 Steps
E4 1/2 Steps

Evertune Saddles

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Brand

Set Size

Suggested String Packs

Stringjoy 10-80
.010 17.81 lbs
.0135 18.22 lbs
.017p 16.21 lbs
.026w 19.97 lbs
.036 20.25 lbs
.048 19.97 lbs
.060 17.62 lbs
.080 13.24 lbs
Total 143.29 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
Stringjoy 09-80
.009 14.43 lbs
.012 14.4 lbs
.015 12.62 lbs
.026w 19.97 lbs
.036 20.25 lbs
.048 19.97 lbs
.060 17.62 lbs
.080 13.24 lbs
Total 132.5 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
Ernie Ball Skinny Top Heavy Bottom Slinky 9-80
.009 13.15 lbs
.011 11.89 lbs
.016 13.11 lbs
.024w 15.65 lbs
.034 17.74 lbs
.046 17.81 lbs
.064 19.29 lbs
.080 13.32 lbs
Total 121.96 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
Ernie Ball Regular Slinky 10-74
.010 17.53 lbs
.013 15.17 lbs
.0165 13.81 lbs
.024w 15.65 lbs
.032 15.7 lbs
.044 16.34 lbs
.058 15.91 lbs
.074 11.47 lbs
Total 121.58 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
D'Addario Super Light 09-80
.009 13.19 lbs
.012 13.1 lbs
.016 13.11 lbs
.024w 15.71 lbs
.032 15.71 lbs
.044 16.05 lbs
.060 17.05 lbs
.080 13.13 lbs
Total 117.05 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
Stringjoy 09-72
.009 14.43 lbs
.012 14.4 lbs
.015 12.62 lbs
.024w 16.65 lbs
.032 16.94 lbs
.042 15.81 lbs
.054 14.28 lbs
.072 10.98 lbs
Total 116.11 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
D'Addario Super Light 09-65
.009 13.19 lbs
.011 10.82 lbs
.016 13.11 lbs
.024w 15.71 lbs
.032 15.71 lbs
.042 14.72 lbs
.054 13.81 lbs
.065 8.83 lbs
Total 105.9 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
D'Addario Light Top/Heavy Bottom 10-74
.010 16.24 lbs
.013 15.38 lbs
.017p 14.7 lbs
.030 24.97 lbs
.042 26.22 lbs
.054 24.61 lbs
.064 19.22 lbs
.074 11.29 lbs
Total 152.63 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
D'Addario Light Top/Heavy Bottom 10-74
.010 16.24 lbs
.013 15.38 lbs
.017p 14.7 lbs
.030 24.97 lbs
.042 26.22 lbs
.054 24.61 lbs
.064 19.22 lbs
.074 11.29 lbs
Total 152.63 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
Ernie Ball Slinky 10-74
.010 17.53 lbs
.013 15.17 lbs
.017p 14.73 lbs
.030 24.79 lbs
.042 26.69 lbs
.054 24.47 lbs
.064 19.29 lbs
.074 11.47 lbs
Total 154.14 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
Elixir Light Nickel Plated Steel with NANOWEB Coating 10-74
.010 15.98 lbs
.013 14.98 lbs
.017p 15.13 lbs
.030 25.84 lbs
.042 26.69 lbs
.054 24.94 lbs
.064 19.6 lbs
.074 11.31 lbs
Total 154.47 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
Stringjoy 10-85
.010 17.81 lbs
.0135 18.22 lbs
.017p 16.21 lbs
.030 26.24 lbs
.040 25.09 lbs
.052 23.15 lbs
.064 20.47 lbs
.085 15.26 lbs
Total 162.45 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
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