Attributes

Brand	-
Category	Musical Instruments/Guitars/Pianos/Accessories / Electric Guitar Strings
Origin	-
Brand	Alice
Model Number	A506
Instrument Type	Electric Guitar
String Material	Nickel Plated Steel
Gauge Type	Light (.009-.042)
Package Configuration	Full Set of 6 or Singles 1-3
Ball End Type	Standard Double Ball
Coating	Uncoated
Target Audience	Beginners and Intermediate Players
Country of Origin	China

6 reviews

Anonymous

Mar 20, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Good tone, fast delivery

The nickel plated steel gives a classic rock sound. They lasted about three weeks of daily playing before losing some brightness, which is expected at this price point.

Anonymous

Mar 20, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect for my starter guitar

These Alice strings are exactly what I needed for my first electric guitar. They stay in tune well and have a bright, clear tone that makes practicing fun.

Anonymous

Mar 16, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Great value single strings

I only needed to replace my high E and B strings after a break. Buying the singles saved me money compared to purchasing a whole new set. Quality is solid.

Anonymous

Mar 10, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Smooth playability

Very smooth under the fingers with no rough spots. The light gauge makes bending notes easy for a beginner like me. Highly recommend this kit.

Anonymous

Mar 07, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Reliable backup set

I keep a full set of these in my gig bag just in case. They are consistent in quality and the packaging protects the strings well during transport.

Anonymous

Mar 01, 2026

Rating: 3/5

Decent but not premium

They work fine for practice sessions. Don't expect the longevity of expensive coated strings, but for the price, they get the job done for learners.

5 FAQ

Q: Can I buy just the G string if I break it?

A: Absolutely. We offer single strings 1 through 3 individually, so you can purchase just the specific string you need without buying a full pack.

Q: How long do these strings typically last with daily playing?

A: With daily practice of about an hour, most users find these strings maintain their optimal tone for 2 to 4 weeks before needing replacement.

Q: What is the exact gauge of the first string in this set?

A: The first string (high E) in the A506 Light set is .009 inches in diameter.

Q: Do these strings come with a warranty?

A: Yes, all genuine Alice string products come with a manufacturer's defect warranty covering issues like unraveling or ball-end failure within 30 days of purchase.

Q: Are these strings compatible with a Stratocaster style guitar?

A: Yes, the Alice A506 strings feature standard ball ends that are fully compatible with Stratocaster, Telecaster, and most other electric guitars.

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