Detail 01
Two 7.5-mil ebony plies plus 5-mil clear film
Defines the layered film construction of this two-ply head.
Product detailSKU #1500000477079
RemoEmperor SMT Ebony Bass Drumhead - 20 in.
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Designed for a 20-inch bass drum, the Emperor SMT Ebony pairs two 7.5-mil ebony film plies with a 5-mil clear film. Its externally mounted Sub Muff'l profile uses free-floating acoustic foam to manage overtones while retaining full tonal character. That produces clear attack, strong low-frequency weight, and controlled sustain over a wide tuning range. The controlled, balanced response is intended for live or recording work where bass-drum clarity matters alongside solid low-end depth.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Live bass-drum use requiring clear attack, controlled sustain, and strong low-frequency presence.
- Recording setups where a balanced bass-drum response and overtone management matter.
- Players who tune across a wide range while seeking consistent bass-drum response.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Externally mounted Sub Muff'l profile
Places the dampening design outside the main film surface.
Detail 03
Free-floating acoustic foam
Manages overtones while preserving full tonal character.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that your bass drum requires a 20-inch batter head.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is this head intended for recording?
Yes. It is described for live and recording use where clarity and control matter.
02How are overtones managed?
The Sub Muff'l system combines an externally mounted dampening profile with free-floating acoustic foam.
03What is the ply construction?
It is a two-ply head built with two 7.5-mil ebony film plies and a 5-mil clear film.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color Finish
- Ebony
5 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Product Type
- Bass drumhead
- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
- false
- Source Id
- site51500000477079
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