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Ernie Ball Super Slinky 9-42

Super Slinky Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings 9-42 Gauge

009 • 011 • 016 • 024w • 032 • 042

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Suitable Tunings

At 25.5" scale, Ernie Ball Super Slinky 9-42 sits in a playable tension range for 5 tunings. Closest fits: Drop E (High), Drop D#, and E Standard.

Tuning
Notes
Total Tension
D# Standard Tuning
D#2,G#2,C#3,F#3,A#3,D#4
76.8 lbs
Drop D Tuning
D2,A2,D3,G3,B3,E4
83.1 lbs
E Standard Tuning
E2,A2,D3,G3,B3,E4
86.2 lbs
Drop D# Tuning
D#2,A#2,D#3,G#3,C4,F4
93.3 lbs
Drop E (High) Tuning
E2,B2,E3,A3,C#4,F#4
104.7 lbs