Evans B16GB3UV2 - UV2 EQ3 Bass Drumhead 16 Inch Tom Hoop
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
For over 60 years, EVANS has been among the brands that have shaped the evolution of synthetic drumheads, with series that have become standards to meet drummers' practical needs. The UV2 EQ3 fits within this "ready to play" logic: a performance-oriented bass drum head combining enhanced longevity and integrated control, while maintaining a sound character suitable for both live and studio use.
Who This Bass Drum Head Is For
The EVANS UV2 EQ3 is aimed at intermediate to advanced drummers seeking a stable bass drum head that is easy to master and durable over time. It is particularly suitable for contexts where a clear attack and clean low end are desired: rock, metal, pop, punk, worship, and all stage situations with mic reinforcement where invasive resonances need to be limited.
Technical specifications
| Category | Bass drum |
| Head finish | Coated |
| Shaping | Twin Ply |
| Diameter | 16 " |
| Color | White |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Evans B16GB3UV2 suitable for a 16-inch bass drum?
The stated diameter is 16 inches. This drumhead is designed for a bass drum of this size.
What sound does a UV2 EQ3 bass drumhead produce?
The 7-mil two-ply construction delivers a punchy response under the beater. The internal dampening ring naturally reduces sustain and tightens the low end. The attack remains clear with moderate brightness.
Is the UV coating impact resistant?
The UV-hardened sanding is designed to better withstand impacts. It also helps maintain a consistent response over time.
For which music styles is this 16-inch drumhead suitable?
This model is suitable for rock, metal, pop, punk, and worship settings. Its internal ring limits overwhelming resonances when close-miking.
Does this Evans drumhead facilitate tuning?
Level 360 technology promotes even seating on the bearing edge and allows for faster, more stable, and consistent tuning.



