DW 14" x 6.5" Exotic SSC Maple Snare Drum, Quick Candy Black Burst over Mapa Burl Lacquer

Model: 14" x 6.5" SSC Maple
Finish: Quick Candy Black Burst over Mapa Burl Lacquer

Specifications

• Shell Size:

  • Diameter: 14 inches

  • Depth: 6.5 inches

• Shell Construction:

  • Material: North American hard rock maple

  • Configuration: 11-ply Specialized Shell Configuration (SSC)

  • Orientation: Horizontal, vertical, and diagonal grain plies for enhanced resonance and tonal depth

• Exotic Veneer:

  • Type: Mapa Burl

  • Finish: Quick Candy Black Burst lacquer, showcasing the unique grain patterns of the burl

• Hardware:

  • Lugs: 10 x double turret lugs

  • Hoops: 3.0mm triple-flanged True Hoops

  • Throw-Off: MAG throw-off system with 3-position butt plate

  • Tension Rods: True-Pitch tuning rods (10/32" threads)

  • Strainer: High-quality snare wires for sensitivity and crisp articulation

  • Plating: Black nickel hardware finish for a sleek appearance

• Heads:

  • Batter Side: DW-branded Remo USA drumhead

  • Snare Side: DW-branded Remo USA drumhead

Sound Profile

• Tone:

  • Warm, full-bodied maple character

  • Enhanced attack and articulation due to the shell’s ply orientation

  • Deep, fat sound from the 6.5" depth, ideal for both studio and live settings

• Sensitivity:

  • Excellent dynamic response, from ghost notes to rimshots

• Versatility:

  • Suitable for various musical styles, including rock, funk, pop, and jazz

Visual Appeal

• The Mapa Burl veneer offers a visually striking appearance with unique grain patterns, enhanced by the Quick Candy Black Burst finish. This combination makes the snare drum not only a sonic powerhouse but also a visual centerpiece on any drum kit.