Santa Cruz Parabolic Tension Acoustic Guitar Strings - Low Tension thumbpicks with brightened mid-range and bass

with brightened mid-range and bass rolloff to control proximity effect

and also theoretically increases volume and resonance by suspending your forearm above the mandolin where it can’t kill as much of the vibration of the top

heavy-duty aluminum edging

Rim: Three Ply Maple

Sound Holes: Unbound F-holes

Santa Cruz Parabolic Tension Acoustic Guitar Strings - Low Tension thumbpicks with brightened mid-range and bassLow Tension Set When it comes to strings, its all about tension. While gauge is simply the measurement of the strings diameter, the tension of a string determines its relative volume to the other strings (EQ). String tension is determined by its core to wrap ratio, which can vary greatly among manufacturers. This can create multi pound differences between brands and an illogical EQ within any given set. Santa Cruz Strings are engineered to do what