Evans BD20GB3UV2 - UV2 EQ3 Bass Drumhead 20 Inch
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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 | 20 " |
| Color | White |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Evans BD20GB3UV2 compatible with a 20-inch bass drum?
This drumhead is designed for a 20-inch bass drum and has a diameter of 20 inches.
What sound does the EQ3 internal ring add to a bass drum?
The internal ring provides built-in dampening that tightens the low end. The sustain is naturally shortened, reducing boominess. This results in a more defined attack.
What is the thickness of the UV2 EQ3 20-inch drumhead?
The construction consists of two plies of 7 mil film. This configuration offers a sturdier feel under the beater and better control of unwanted vibrations.
Does the UV matte finish withstand impacts?
The UV-cured matte coating is designed to better resist impacts and maintain a consistent response over time.
Which styles is this double-ply bass drumhead suited for?
This drumhead is suitable for rock, metal, pop, punk, and worship settings. Its double ply and internal ring promote a clear attack with a clean low end, especially on stage with mic reinforcement.



