{"product_id":"evans-b16ec2s-peau-ec2-sst-frosted-16-79555","title":"B16EC2S - EC2 SST FROSTED 16","description":"\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Context and Positioning in the Range\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor over 60 years, EVANS has established itself as a benchmark in the drumhead world by focusing on innovation and consistent manufacturing. The EC2 series is positioned as a modern choice for drummers seeking natural sound control without external mufflers, with an approach designed to harmonize the kit's balance. Made in the United States, EVANS heads benefit from recognized expertise and incorporate \u003cstrong\u003eLevel 360\u003c\/strong\u003e technology to optimize seating on the bearing edge and tuning stability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWho This Drum\/Instrument Is For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe EVANS EC2 Sanded 16 is aimed at \u003cstrong\u003eintermediate to professional\u003c\/strong\u003e drummers who want a clear, controlled low tom sound that is easy to tune both in rehearsal and on stage. It is particularly suited for styles where clarity and sound sustain are crucial: \u003cstrong\u003erock\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003epop\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003emetal\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003efunk\u003c\/strong\u003e, worship, and contemporary music in general. In the studio, it offers a quickly usable sound with fewer unwanted frequencies and a more focused sustain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFeatures and Innovations\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eConstructed with a \u003cstrong\u003edouble ply film\u003c\/strong\u003e (7 mil per ply), this head aims for a highly effective balance between attack, body, and control. The key element remains the \u003cstrong\u003eSST\u003c\/strong\u003e ring mounted underneath the head: it acts as an internal shaping device that reduces unwanted overtones and evens out the response while maintaining a natural playing feel. EVANS optimizes the tuning of this ring for each diameter to achieve consistent performance across sizes and easier integration within a full kit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSound\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a 16\" tom, the EC2 Sanded favors a \u003cstrong\u003edeep\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003econtrolled\u003c\/strong\u003e sound: the attack is clear, overtones are better contained, and the sustain remains present but shorter and cleaner, helping to keep the low end articulate. The \u003cstrong\u003edouble ply\u003c\/strong\u003e enhances sound stability, limits harsh high frequencies, and withstands repeated strikes very well, ideal for drummers with an energetic touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003etranslucent sanded coating\u003c\/strong\u003e adds a sense of warmth and texture, producing a rounder tone than many clear heads. The result is increased low-end depth, better definition of strokes, and controlled projection, making it practical for fitting into dense mixes without needing multiple damping solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:2rem\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"flex:1 1 300px;width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCategory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eTom\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHead finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eFrosted\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShaping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eTwin Ply\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"flex:1 1 300px;width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e16 \u0026quot;\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eTransparent\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:2rem\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 300px\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDouble ply film\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e7 mil thickness per ply\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Evans","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54357670854931,"sku":"79555","price":34.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/0872\/6803\/files\/65d001232c2fe32e020f1c90bb1a896aab2df89e_EVANS_DRUMHEADS_B16EC2S.jpg?v=1787323433","url":"https:\/\/woodbrass.shop\/products\/evans-b16ec2s-ec2-sst-frosted-16-79555","provider":"Woodbrass.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}