D'Addario LE028W Single Guitar String

D'Addario LE028W Single Electric Guitar String — .028" Gauge Replacement

The D'Addario LE028W is a single replacement string for electric guitar, sold individually so players can customize their gauge setup or replace a worn string without buying a full set. At .028" gauge, it typically serves as the G string in a standard electric guitar set, offering a balance between playability and tone. The round-wound construction delivers a bright, articulate sound with good sustain, making it suitable for a wide range of playing styles from rhythm to lead work. This single-string approach is ideal for guitarists who want to fine-tune their string tension or replace a broken string quickly.

Technical Specifications

• Number of Strings: 1 (single string)
• Gauge: .028" / 0.71 mm
• Material: Phosphor Bronze
• Finish: Coated
• Winding Type: Round Wound
• Compatible With: Electric Guitar

Who Is It For

This single string is the right choice for electric guitar players who need a .028" gauge replacement without purchasing a full set. It's ideal for musicians who break strings frequently and want a cost-effective way to keep spares on hand, or for players experimenting with custom gauge combinations. The .028" gauge works well as a G string in standard tuning or as part of a hybrid set for players who prefer lighter top strings with heavier bottom strings. Whether you're a gigging musician, a studio player, or a hobbyist, this replacement string offers a convenient solution for maintaining your instrument's playability and tone.