DR Hi-Beam™ Electric Guitar Strings are built with a nickel-plated steel wrap wire over a hexagonal core, creating a bright, punchy tone with excellent clarity. Perfect for players who need extra cut in the mix, these strings deliver shimmering highs, tight lows, and a balanced midrange that works across multiple genres.

Hi-Beam™ strings are known for their quick break-in, stable tuning, and long-lasting performance. Whether you’re playing rock, pop, blues, or jazz, they give you the brightness and versatility you need while maintaining a solid, reliable tone.

The Extra Light 8–38 set offers effortless playability, making it ideal for fast runs, expressive bends, and players who prefer a slinky, responsive feel.

Features

• Nickel-plated steel wrap for bright, versatile sound
• Hexagonal core wire for added brightness and definition
• Quick break-in with excellent tuning stability
• Extra light gauge for effortless bends and fast playability
• Clear fundamentals with lively overtones
• Long-lasting tone and durability
• Warrantied against manufacturing defects

Specs

• Set Gauge: Extra Light 8–38
• String Gauges: .008 / .011 / .016 / .024 / .030 / .038
• Wrap Material: Nickel-Plated Steel
• Core Type: Hexagonal Core
• Winding Type: Round Wound
• Tone Profile: Bright, clear, and responsive
• Ideal For: Rock, pop, blues, jazz, and versatile all-around styles
• Guitar Type: 6-String Electric Guitar