E Standard

8-String Guitar · E A D G C F A D

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27 inch
standard
Target Tension 145.3 lbs

Default Settings
E1
.074
FREQUENCY
41.2 Hz
A1
.064
FREQUENCY
55.0 Hz
D2
.054
FREQUENCY
73.42 Hz
G2
.042
FREQUENCY
98.0 Hz
C3
.030
FREQUENCY
130.81 Hz
F3
.017p
FREQUENCY
174.61 Hz
A3
.013
FREQUENCY
220.0 Hz
D4
.010
FREQUENCY
293.66 Hz

Tune from F# Standard to E Standard

F#1 1 Step
B1 1 Step
E2 1 Step
A2 1 Step
D3 1 Step
G3 1 Step
B3 1 Step
E4 1 Step

Evertune Saddles

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Brand

Set Size

Suggested String Packs

Elixir Light Nickel Plated Steel with NANOWEB Coating 10-74
.010 14.24 lbs
.013 13.35 lbs
.017p 15.13 lbs
.030 23.02 lbs
.042 23.78 lbs
.054 22.22 lbs
.064 17.46 lbs
.074 12.7 lbs
Total 141.9 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
Ernie Ball Slinky 10-74
.010 15.62 lbs
.013 13.51 lbs
.017p 14.73 lbs
.030 22.08 lbs
.042 23.77 lbs
.054 21.8 lbs
.064 17.19 lbs
.074 12.87 lbs
Total 141.57 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
D'Addario Light Top/Heavy Bottom 10-74
.010 14.47 lbs
.013 13.7 lbs
.017p 14.7 lbs
.030 22.25 lbs
.042 23.36 lbs
.054 21.93 lbs
.064 17.13 lbs
.074 12.67 lbs
Total 140.21 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
D'Addario Light Top/Heavy Bottom 10-74
.010 14.47 lbs
.013 13.7 lbs
.017p 14.7 lbs
.030 22.25 lbs
.042 23.36 lbs
.054 21.93 lbs
.064 17.13 lbs
.074 12.67 lbs
Total 140.21 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
Stringjoy 10-80
.010 15.87 lbs
.0135 16.23 lbs
.017p 16.21 lbs
.026w 17.79 lbs
.036 18.04 lbs
.048 17.79 lbs
.060 15.7 lbs
.080 14.86 lbs
Total 132.49 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
Stringjoy 09-80
.009 12.85 lbs
.012 12.83 lbs
.015 12.62 lbs
.026w 17.79 lbs
.036 18.04 lbs
.048 17.79 lbs
.060 15.7 lbs
.080 14.86 lbs
Total 122.48 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
Ernie Ball Skinny Top Heavy Bottom Slinky 9-80
.009 11.71 lbs
.011 10.59 lbs
.016 13.11 lbs
.024w 13.95 lbs
.034 15.8 lbs
.046 15.87 lbs
.064 17.19 lbs
.080 14.95 lbs
Total 113.17 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
Ernie Ball Regular Slinky 10-74
.010 15.62 lbs
.013 13.51 lbs
.0165 13.81 lbs
.024w 13.95 lbs
.032 13.99 lbs
.044 14.56 lbs
.058 14.18 lbs
.074 12.87 lbs
Total 112.49 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
D'Addario Super Light 09-80
.009 11.75 lbs
.012 11.67 lbs
.016 13.11 lbs
.024w 13.99 lbs
.032 14.0 lbs
.044 14.3 lbs
.060 15.19 lbs
.080 14.74 lbs
Total 108.75 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
Stringjoy 09-72
.009 12.85 lbs
.012 12.83 lbs
.015 12.62 lbs
.024w 14.83 lbs
.032 15.09 lbs
.042 14.09 lbs
.054 12.72 lbs
.072 12.33 lbs
Total 107.36 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
D'Addario Super Light 09-65
.009 11.75 lbs
.011 9.64 lbs
.016 13.11 lbs
.024w 13.99 lbs
.032 14.0 lbs
.042 13.11 lbs
.054 12.31 lbs
.065 9.91 lbs
Total 97.82 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
Stringjoy 10-85
.010 15.87 lbs
.0135 16.23 lbs
.017p 16.21 lbs
.030 23.38 lbs
.040 22.35 lbs
.052 20.63 lbs
.064 18.24 lbs
.085 17.13 lbs
Total 150.04 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
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