GHS DY90 Boomers Single String – Enhanced Durability for Electric Guitar

For electric guitarists needing a replacement string with extra strength, clarity, and smooth feel, the GHS Guitar Boomers - DY90 - Electric Single String, .090, compound wound stands out. Its heavy gauge and advanced compound wound design make it ideal for players tuning low or seeking maximum stability. Many musicians rely on the DY90 for consistent tone and long life, even when playing frequently and with intensity. Made in the USA, each string represents GHS's dedication to innovation and craftsmanship. The DY90 is the right fit for extended-range and experimental setups.

Compound Wound for Extra Smoothness

What distinguishes this model is its compound wound construction: two layers of nickel-plated steel wire are wound on a round core. This technique gives the string a smoother surface than single-wrap designs, helping with comfortable slides and reducing finger noise during play.

Key Technical Benefits

• Gauge: 2.286 mm (.090 in) — delivers powerful bass and stable tension, ideal for low tunings or extended-range guitars
• When playing along the fretboard, players notice less noise and a smoother, more comfortable feel thanks to the compound wound (double layer) build
• Material: Nickel-plated steel — provides bright, long-lasting tone and resists corrosion
• Core type: Round core — enhances flexibility and maintains a classic feel