Description
Overview
The Gibraltar Heavy Weight Double-braced Snare Stand (Model 6706) is engineered to provide a professional-grade foundation for your snare drum. Balancing rugged stability with a design that remains manageable for transport, this stand is an ideal choice for drummers who require a secure, wobble-free setup without the excessive bulk of ultra-heavy touring hardware.
Key Details
- Double-Braced Stability: Features a double-braced tripod assembly that maximizes structural integrity and prevents shifting during high-energy performances.
- Super Lock Height Adjustment: Equipped with an ABS insert to ensure no metal-to-metal contact, providing a smoother adjustment process and increasing the longevity of the hardware.
- Precision Base Design: The medium-weight tripod base utilizes a cast adjustment and captive threaded assembly for reliable, consistent tension.
- Enhanced Grip: Utilizes Gibraltar’s exclusive round rubber foot design, which stabilizes the stand across various floor surfaces and positions.
- Flexible Positioning: Offers a versatile height adjustment range of up to 18 inches to accommodate various drumming styles and postures.
Use Cases
- Live Performance: The double-braced legs provide the necessary stability for aggressive playing styles, ensuring the snare remains locked in place.
- Studio Recording: The secure grip and stable base minimize unwanted vibrations and movement during precise recording sessions.
- Gigging Drummers: Designed to be “light enough in weight and mass for easy transport,” making it a practical choice for musicians who move their gear frequently between venues.
Installation
Setup is straightforward and requires no specialized tools. Begin by extending the tripod legs and ensuring the round rubber feet are firmly planted on the floor. Use the Super Lock mechanism to raise the stand to your desired height. Once the height is set, place your snare drum on the basket and tighten the captive threaded assembly to secure the drum firmly in place.
Compatibility
This stand is designed for universal compatibility with standard snare drums. Its adjustable basket and height range make it suitable for a wide variety of snare sizes and depths commonly used in acoustic drum kits.
Additional Details
- Manufacturer: Gibraltar
- Model: 6706
- Weight: 7.57 lbs
- Dimensions: 13.5″ x 4″ x 0.41″
- Fulfillment: Physical
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