D'Addario NYS014 Single Guitar String

D'Addario NYS014 Single String for Electric Guitar

The D'Addario NYS014 is a single replacement string in .014" gauge, designed specifically for electric guitar. Part of the NYS (New York Steel) plain steel singles line, this string is sold individually so players can replace a single broken or worn string without purchasing a full set. The nickel-plated steel construction provides a bright, articulate tone that sits well in the mid-range of an electric guitar's frequency spectrum. Whether used as the D string in standard tuning or the G string in drop tuning, this .014 gauge offers a balanced feel under the fingers.

Technical Specifications

• Gauge: .014" — medium-light tension suitable for standard and drop tunings
• Material: Nickel Plated Steel — bright, articulate tone with strong magnetic response for pickups
• Finish: Coated — extended string life and corrosion resistance
• Winding: Round Wound
• Quantity: 1 single string
• Compatible With: Electric Guitar

Who Is This String For?

This single string is the right choice for electric guitar players who need a replacement in .014" gauge without buying a full set. It's ideal for musicians who break individual strings frequently during practice or performance and want to keep spares on hand. The nickel-plated steel construction suits players seeking a bright, cutting tone that works well for rock, blues, and pop styles. Guitar technicians and repair shops will also find single-string packaging practical when matching specific gauges during restringing.