Paicym 12 2002 Splash

Description

Overview

Overview

The Paiste 2002 12″ Splash is a definitive piece of percussion hardware, renowned for delivering the classic rock splash sound that has defined countless iconic performances. This 12-inch cymbal is engineered to be responsive, explosive, and full-sounding, making it an indispensable tool for drummers across genres, particularly those rooted in classic rock and high-energy live performance settings. It is part of the esteemed Paiste 2002 series, which is celebrated for its warm, full, and bright tonal character.

Designed for both demanding live applications and meticulous studio recording sessions, the 2002 Splash offers a unique balance. While it possesses the explosive power of a crash, its tone maintains a distinct splash quality, allowing it to cut through a dense mix without becoming overly harsh. Musicians seeking that quintessential, powerful yet clean wash of sound will find the Paiste 2002 series to be an exceptional addition to their kit.

This cymbal is crafted from a special CuSn8 alloy and hand-hammered, ensuring that every strike delivers a rich, complex sonic signature. It provides a lively response and a short, controlled sustain, making it perfect for accents, fills, and adding dramatic flair to your musical arrangements.

Key Features

Size: 12 inches, providing an ideal balance of projection and tonal complexity.
Sound Character: Described as a warm, full, and bright splash, perfect for classic rock aesthetics.
Frequency Range: Features a fairly narrow frequency range, contributing to its focused and punchy sound.
Frequency Mix: Delivers a clean mix, ensuring the splash cuts through the mix without muddiness.
Response Intensity: Characterized as lively and responsive, reacting immediately to the drummer’s touch.
Sustain Profile: Offers a short sustain, which is ideal for rhythmic accents rather than long, lingering washes.
Construction: Hand Hammered Cymbal, ensuring superior craftsmanship and unique tonal variations.
Alloy Composition: Made from a special CuSn8 alloy, contributing to its signature warmth and brightness.
Sound Quality: Provides a very thin, warm splash with a soft sound character when struck lightly.
Application Versatility: Suitable for both high-energy live performances and detailed studio recording work.
Series Heritage: Part of the renowned Paiste 2002 Series, which includes numerous other specialized cymbals.
Sound Profile Detail: It borders on a crash cymbal in its projection and power, yet retains a distinct splash tone.
Finish: Features a Regular, Traditional finish.
Weight: Classified as Medium, offering a balanced feel for dynamic playing.

System Requirements

Please check the manufacturer’s website for details.

Please check the manufacturer’s website for details.

Please check the manufacturer’s website for details.

Compatibility

Plugin Formats: AAX