PAISTE 1701416 16" PST 7 CRASH CYMBAL

Paiste 1701416 16" PST 7 Crash Cymbal

The Paiste PST 7 Crash 16" is a versatile, all-purpose crash cymbal that delivers a bright, warm, and brilliant tone with excellent projection and musical clarity. Crafted from Paiste’s legendary CuSn8 (2002 Bronze) alloy, it offers a clean, balanced sound with a wide frequency range and smooth, responsive feel. Its medium weight allows it to open up easily while maintaining control, making it a reliable choice for both live performance and studio use across a variety of musical styles.

Features

• Bright, warm, and brilliant tonal character
• Wide frequency range with a clean, balanced mix
• Responsive feel for easy playability and dynamic control
• Full, musical crash with strong projection
• Medium weight for versatility across multiple styles
• Traditional finish for a classic look and feel
• Excellent all-purpose crash for live and studio settings
• Outstanding value with professional Paiste sound quality

Specifications

• Model: 1701416
• Size: 16"
• Series: PST 7
• Type: Crash
• Weight: Medium
• Volume: Medium
• Sound Color: Bright / Warm / Brilliant
• Frequency Range: Wide
• Frequency Mix: Clean
• Stick Sound: Washy
• Response Intensity: Lively
• Sustain: Medium to Medium-Long
• Bell Character: Integrated
• Feel: Medium / Responsive
• Material: CuSn8 Bronze (2002 Bronze Alloy)
• Finish: Traditional
• Manufacturing: Swiss-crafted with precision lathing
• Applications: Rock, pop, fusion, jazz, live performance, and studio recording

Part of Paiste’s PST 7 series, this cymbal is designed to provide a traditional look, feel, and sound at an accessible price point. Its balanced tone, musical warmth, and versatility make it an excellent choice for drummers seeking a dependable crash that performs well in virtually any musical setting.