GHS Guitar Boomers - DY70 - Electric Single String, .070, compound wound: Robust Single String for Electric Guitars

GHS Guitar Boomers - DY70 - Electric Single String, .070, compound wound is engineered for guitarists who seek a solid, powerful low-end response. This model features a compound wound design, which offers greater smoothness and reliability compared to typical single-wrap strings. With a gauge of .070 (1.78 mm), the DY70 addresses the needs of extended range, baritone, or custom-tuned electric guitars. Crafted in the USA, this instrument showcases GHS's attention to quality for specialized string applications.

Enhanced Playability with Compound Winding

What stands out about the DY70 is its compound winding: two layers of nickel-plated wire are wound over a hex core, producing a smoother feel and longer-lasting performance than single-wrap alternatives. Both aggressive playing and nuanced techniques in lower tunings are supported by this construction.

Functional Specs for Custom Tunings

• The gauge of 1.78 mm (.070 in) delivers deep, punchy bass for drop or extended-range setups.
• Core: Hex — maintains stable tuning and supports heavy string tension
• Winding: Compound wound, nickel-plated steel — provides a bright, articulate sound with added corrosion resistance