Canopus - 20-Strand Vintage Snare Wire for 14-Inch Snare Drums Without Plating and 0.5mm End Plate Construction
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About this product
The Canopus 20-Strand Vintage Snare Wire for 14-inch snare drums is designed to recreate the sound and response characteristics of vintage 1960s-era snare wire construction. Built with a thin 0.5mm end plate and unplated wire design, it produces a dry, crisp response while supporting shell resonance and articulation. The 20-strand configuration provides balanced sensitivity and control, allowing drummers to maintain clear snare definition without overpowering the natural voice of the drum. The unplated construction contributes to a focused attack and controlled response, making it suitable for acoustic ensemble settings, recording sessions, rehearsals, and live performances. Designed for dependable operation and consistent performance, this snare wire offers vintage-inspired tonal characteristics while preserving clarity, responsiveness, and dynamic expression across a variety of musical applications.
Features
Vintage 1960s Inspired Snare Wire Construction
Manufactured using specifications inspired by vintage 1960s snare wire designs, this 20-strand snare wire is engineered to provide balanced sensitivity, articulation, and response. The construction supports the natural tonal characteristics of the drum while delivering dependable performance for recording sessions, rehearsals, live performances, and acoustic ensemble applications requiring consistent snare response.
Thin 0.5mm End Plate Enhances Shell Resonance
Features a thin 0.5mm end plate designed to promote shell resonance while maintaining articulation and tonal clarity. This construction helps create a brisk attack with controlled sustain and balanced response, allowing drummers to achieve detailed expression and dynamic control across a wide range of playing styles and musical environments.
Unplated Wire Design for Dry Crisp Response
The unplated wire construction produces a dry, crisp sound character with focused attack and controlled response. This design helps maintain tonal clarity while reducing excessive ring, making it suitable for drummers seeking vintage-style snare drum performance in recording studios, rehearsal spaces, acoustic ensembles, and live performance settings.
20-Strand Configuration for Balanced Sensitivity
The 20-strand design provides a practical balance between snare sensitivity and shell presence. It delivers consistent response and articulation while allowing the natural tone of the drum to remain audible, making it suitable for a variety of musical genres, performance situations, and recording applications where tonal definition is important.
Designed for 14-Inch Snare Drum Applications
Specifically sized for 14-inch snare drums, this snare wire is designed for dependable fit and reliable operation. Suitable for professional drummers, recording engineers, educators, and students, it provides consistent performance across rehearsals, recording sessions, acoustic ensemble settings, and live playing environments.
Specifications
- BrandCanopusModel NumberCPSL-14DRProduct Name20-Strand Vintage Snare Wire for 14-Inch Snare Drums Without Plating and 0.5mm End Plate ConstructionWarranty - Parts1 year - Limited WarrantyWarranty - LaborLimited warrantyProduct Weight0.15 pounds
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