---
product_id: 4659830
title: "Ernie Ball Earthwood Light Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings, 11-52 Gauge (P02148)"
brand: "ernie ball"
price: "KD 3.78"
currency: KWD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Ernie Ball"
url: https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/4659830-ernie-ball-earthwood-light-phosphor-bronze-acoustic-guitar-strings-11
store_origin: KW
region: Kuwait
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# 11-52 light gauge for easy play Element Shield Packaging for freshness Made in California with premium materials Ernie Ball Earthwood Light Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings, 11-52 Gauge (P02148)

**Brand:** ernie ball
**Price:** KD 3.78
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎶 Elevate your acoustic vibe with strings that stay fresh and sound legendary!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Ernie Ball Earthwood Light Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings, 11-52 Gauge (P02148) by ernie ball
- **How much does it cost?** KD 3.78 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- ernie ball enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted ernie ball brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Warm, Rich Tone:** Experience a balanced, expressive sound that shines in every strum and pick.
- • **Precision Engineering:** Hex-shaped high-carbon steel core ensures consistent tuning and clarity.
- • **Effortless Playability:** Light gauge strings designed for comfortable fretting and smooth fingerwork.
- • **Durability Meets Freshness:** Element Shield Packaging locks in freshness and extends string life.
- • **Trusted American Craftsmanship:** Proudly made in California with the finest phosphor bronze alloy.

## Overview

Ernie Ball Earthwood Light Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings (11-52 gauge) deliver a warm, clear tone with excellent projection. Crafted from phosphor bronze wound on a hex-shaped high-carbon steel core, these strings offer smooth playability and reliable tuning stability. Packaged with Element Shield technology to preserve freshness, they are made in California using premium materials, making them a top choice for discerning acoustic players seeking professional-grade sound and durability.

## Description

Ernie Ball Earthwood Phosphor Bronze acoustic guitar strings are made from 92% copper, 7.7% tin, 0.5% phosphorus wire wrapped around brass-plated hex-shaped steel core wire. Phosphor Bronze produces a rich tone with excellent clarity. Gauges .011, .015, .022w, .030, .042, .052.

Review: Warm, Balanced Tone and Reliable Quality - Ernie Ball Earthwood acoustic strings are a solid choice if you want a warm, balanced tone without sacrificing clarity. Right out of the package, they sound bright but not harsh, and they settle into a really nice, full sound after a short break-in period. The medium light gauge (12–54) feels comfortable under the fingers while still offering good volume and projection. They’re easy to install and hold tuning well, even after several playing sessions. I mainly use them for casual playing and longer practice sessions, and they stay consistent without going dead too quickly. They also feel smooth enough for strumming and fingerpicking without feeling stiff. Overall, these are dependable, great-sounding strings at a reasonable price. A good option for players who want quality acoustic tone without overthinking it.
Review: Earthwood Phosphor‑Bronze Strings – A Versatile Brand I Trust on Both Guitar & Bass - I’ve been a long‑time fan of Earthwood strings, and the 3‑pack Light Phosphor‑Bronze (11‑52) does everything it promises on my acoustic guitar—bright, articulate tone, easy‑play feel, and solid staying power. What’s even better is that I use the same Earthwood brand for my bass (just a different gauge suited to low‑E tension), and the consistency is a huge win. The bass sets stay warm, punchy, and stay in tune through long gigs, while the guitar set delivers that classic, sweet sparkle I love for finger‑picking and strumming alike. Why I stick with Earthwood: Uniform quality across both instruments, so I never have to hunt for a new brand when I switch between guitar and bass. Reliable durability—the strings last longer than most budget sets, reducing frequent changes. Great tone‑to‑price ratio—you get a professional‑grade sound without breaking the bank. If you’re looking for strings that perform reliably on a guitar and trust the same brand for bass, Earthwood’s Light Phosphor‑Bronze line is a solid, versatile choice.

## Features

- Warm, rich tone with excellent projection and clarity
- Light gauge provides playability and comfortable fretting while maintaining rich, expressive tone
- Phosphor bronze wound on a hex-shaped, high-carbon steel core wire
- Element Shield Packaging prolongs string life and keeps strings as fresh as the day they were made
- Made in California, USA with the freshest and finest materials

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0002DUPZU |
| Best Sellers Rank | #43 in Musical Instruments ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments ) #5 in Acoustic Guitar Strings |
| Body Material | Hex-shaped, High-carbon Steel |
| Color Name | Light |
| Color Screen | No |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (33,926) |
| Date First Available | June 7, 2011 |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Item Weight | 1.5 ounces |
| Item model number | P02148 |
| Material Type | Phosphor Bronze |
| Number of Strings | 6 |
| Product Dimensions | 4.5 x 0.25 x 4.5 inches |
| Size | Single Pack |
| String Gauge | .011 |
| String Material | Phosphor Bronze |
| Voltage | 240 Volts |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Ernie Ball
- **Color:** Light
- **Instrument:** Acoustic Guitar
- **String Gauge:** .011
- **String Material Type:** Phosphor Bronze

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size, Style** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Warm, Balanced Tone and Reliable Quality
*by K***P on December 22, 2025*

Ernie Ball Earthwood acoustic strings are a solid choice if you want a warm, balanced tone without sacrificing clarity. Right out of the package, they sound bright but not harsh, and they settle into a really nice, full sound after a short break-in period. The medium light gauge (12–54) feels comfortable under the fingers while still offering good volume and projection. They’re easy to install and hold tuning well, even after several playing sessions. I mainly use them for casual playing and longer practice sessions, and they stay consistent without going dead too quickly. They also feel smooth enough for strumming and fingerpicking without feeling stiff. Overall, these are dependable, great-sounding strings at a reasonable price. A good option for players who want quality acoustic tone without overthinking it.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Earthwood Phosphor‑Bronze Strings – A Versatile Brand I Trust on Both Guitar & Bass
*by T***N on February 2, 2026*

I’ve been a long‑time fan of Earthwood strings, and the 3‑pack Light Phosphor‑Bronze (11‑52) does everything it promises on my acoustic guitar—bright, articulate tone, easy‑play feel, and solid staying power. What’s even better is that I use the same Earthwood brand for my bass (just a different gauge suited to low‑E tension), and the consistency is a huge win. The bass sets stay warm, punchy, and stay in tune through long gigs, while the guitar set delivers that classic, sweet sparkle I love for finger‑picking and strumming alike. Why I stick with Earthwood: Uniform quality across both instruments, so I never have to hunt for a new brand when I switch between guitar and bass. Reliable durability—the strings last longer than most budget sets, reducing frequent changes. Great tone‑to‑price ratio—you get a professional‑grade sound without breaking the bank. If you’re looking for strings that perform reliably on a guitar and trust the same brand for bass, Earthwood’s Light Phosphor‑Bronze line is a solid, versatile choice.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Solid strings with a balanced sound
*by T***R on January 2, 2026*

Excellent tone and feel These strings sound great right out of the package and feel comfortable under the fingers. The medium-light gauge is a good balance of warmth and playability, and they tuned up quickly without much stretching. I’ve been playing acoustic guitar for years and these delivered exactly what I expected—clear tone, consistent quality, and solid feel across all strings. I’d happily buy these again.

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*Last updated: 2026-05-13*