
The Story
The Martin Authentic Acoustic Tommy Emmanuel Signature Guitar Strings (MA540FX) are crafted to meet the exacting standards of fingerstyle virtuoso Tommy Emmanuel. These strings feature a flexible core design, combining a thinner high-tensile steel core with a heavier 92/8 phosphor bronze wrap wire, resulting in a set that offers both comfort and dynamic tonal response. The lighter core reduces finger fatigue, making them ideal for extended playing sessions and intricate fingerstyle techniques.
Tommy Emmanuel's endorsement underscores the strings' exceptional tuning stability and tonal clarity. The tin-plated core and wrap wires enhance corrosion resistance, ensuring longevity without compromising tone. Whether you're performing on stage or practicing at home, these strings deliver a rich, balanced sound with the flexibility needed for expressive playing.
Features:
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Flexible Core Design: Thinner core wire paired with heavier wrap wire for enhanced playability and reduced finger fatigue.
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92/8 Phosphor Bronze Wrap: Provides a warm, balanced tone suitable for various musical styles.
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Tin-Plated Wires: Offers increased corrosion resistance, extending string life.
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Signature Endorsement: Developed in collaboration with Tommy Emmanuel for optimal performance.
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Versatile Application: Ideal for fingerstyle, flatpicking, and dynamic playing techniques.
Specs
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Model: MA540FX
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Gauge: Light (12-54)
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String Gauges: .012, .016, .025w, .032w, .042w, .054w
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Material: 92/8 Phosphor Bronze
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Core: High-tensile steel, tin-plated
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Wrap: Tin-plated phosphor bronze
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Tension: 168.7 lbs
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End Type: Ball End
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Made in: Mexico
Description
The Martin Authentic Acoustic Tommy Emmanuel Signature Guitar Strings (MA540FX) are crafted to meet the exacting standards of fingerstyle virtuoso Tommy Emmanuel. These strings feature a flexible core design, combining a thinner high-tensile steel core with a heavier 92/8 phosphor bronze wrap wire, resulting in a set that offers both comfort and dynamic tonal response. The lighter core reduces finger fatigue, making them ideal for extended playing sessions and intricate fingerstyle techniques.
Tommy Emmanuel's endorsement underscores the strings' exceptional tuning stability and tonal clarity. The tin-plated core and wrap wires enhance corrosion resistance, ensuring longevity without compromising tone. Whether you're performing on stage or practicing at home, these strings deliver a rich, balanced sound with the flexibility needed for expressive playing.
Features:
-
Flexible Core Design: Thinner core wire paired with heavier wrap wire for enhanced playability and reduced finger fatigue.
-
92/8 Phosphor Bronze Wrap: Provides a warm, balanced tone suitable for various musical styles.
-
Tin-Plated Wires: Offers increased corrosion resistance, extending string life.
-
Signature Endorsement: Developed in collaboration with Tommy Emmanuel for optimal performance.
-
Versatile Application: Ideal for fingerstyle, flatpicking, and dynamic playing techniques.
Specs
-
Model: MA540FX
-
Gauge: Light (12-54)
-
String Gauges: .012, .016, .025w, .032w, .042w, .054w
-
Material: 92/8 Phosphor Bronze
-
Core: High-tensile steel, tin-plated
-
Wrap: Tin-plated phosphor bronze
-
Tension: 168.7 lbs
-
End Type: Ball End
-
Made in: Mexico






















