MAPEX BPML4500CFB 14X5 BLACK PANTHER DESIGN LAB EQUINOX MAPLE SNARE DRUM

Embrace the Balance of Tone and Precision with the Mapex Black Panther Design Lab Equinox Snare Drum

The Mapex BPML4500CFB Black Panther Design Lab Equinox is a snare drum that encapsulates the essence of balance and clarity. Tailored for drummers who seek a drum that effortlessly merges refined tone with articulate response, the Equinox is a symbol of percussion excellence.

Key Features:

• Premium Maple Shell: The Equinox features a 14x5" maple shell, renowned for its warm, rich tonal qualities. This drum provides a smooth, even sound that is both vibrant and resonant, making it versatile for a variety of musical genres.

• Sophisticated Design: With its elegant natural wood finish and sleek hardware, the Equinox is a drum that not only sounds exceptional but also adds a touch of class to any drum kit.

• Advanced Sonic Articulation: Crafted with Mapex's cutting-edge design, the Equinox offers precise sonic articulation. Its sensitivity and tuning range allow for a wide spectrum of tonal possibilities, from crisp, tight staccatos to lush, full-bodied rolls.

• Durable and Reliable Construction: Built to withstand the rigors of both studio sessions and live performances, the Equinox's robust build guarantees consistency and longevity in your musical journey.

• Optimized Playability: The ergonomic design of this snare drum ensures a comfortable and responsive playing experience. Its dynamic range invites creative expression, allowing drummers to explore various playing techniques with ease.

SPECIFICATIONS 

• Catalogue Ref: BPML4500CFB
• Shell Size: 14"x5"
• Shell Construction: 6-ply Maple w/4-ply 4mm Maple Reinforcement Rings
• Shell Thickness: 6mm
• Shell Finish: Transparent Black SAS Finish
• Bearing Edge: 45° SONIClear™ Batter and 35° Snare Side Bearing Edges (both with ?" Rounded Back-Cuts)
• Hardware Finish: Chrome
• Lug Casings: Staggered Sculpted Shield
• Number of Lugs: 10
• Hoops: Chrome Plated Copper Alloy Single-Flange with Claws
• Air Vents: 2
• Snare Wires: Puresound Custom Series 16-Strand Stainless Steel Coils with Copper End-Plates
• Snare Throw Off: Cylinder-Drive
• Snare Bed: 2.7mm Deep x 5.5" Width Tapered Snare Beds

About Mapex Drums

Unleash Your Sound with Mapex – Precision, Power, and Innovation

Mapex is a world-renowned drum and percussion brand committed to crafting high-quality instruments for drummers of all skill levels. Since its inception, Mapex has combined forward-thinking design, cutting-edge technology, and a passion for sound to deliver drum sets, snares, and hardware that inspire creativity and performance on every stage.

From the beginner-friendly Tornado and Venus series to the professional-level Saturn Evolution and Black Panther lines, Mapex offers unmatched value and quality across the board. Every kit is designed with the drummer in mind, featuring innovations like SONIClear™ bearing edges for better tone and tuning, hybrid shell constructions for dynamic sound, and rugged, road-ready hardware.

Why Choose Mapex?

• Innovative Design: Patented SONIClear™ bearing edges and suspension systems for optimal resonance and tuning ease.
• Versatile Sound: Wide range of shell materials and configurations to suit all genres and playing styles.
• Built for Performance: Durable, gig-ready construction trusted by touring drummers around the globe.
• Style Meets Substance: Striking finishes and attention to detail that stand out on any stage.
• Full Line of Gear: Drum sets, snares, hardware, thrones, and accessories for every drummer’s needs.