Evans BD26EMADUV2 - EMAD UV2 Bass Drumhead 26 Inch
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Essential Information About the EVANS UV2 EMAD Bass Drum Head
Essential Information About the EVANS UV2 EMAD Bass Drum Head
- Reference Durability thanks to EVANS' patented UV-hardened sanding, designed to withstand the most energetic strikes.
- Double-ply Construction: two layers of 7-mil film for a solid and consistent response.
- Immediate Sound Control with the EMAD system, allowing adjustment of attack, definition, and sustain according to your tuning.
- Easier Tuning and optimized performance through Level 360 technology.
Manufacturer Information
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
For over 60 years, EVANS has been one of the most innovative brands in the world of drumheads, notably with the first synthetic drumhead and essential ranges such as EMAD, Hydraulic, and UV1. The UV2 EMAD fits within this logic: a bass drum head designed to meet a very concrete need of today's drummers, namely lasting over time while maintaining a stable and usable sound both in the studio and on stage.
Who This Instrument Is For
This bass drum batter head is aimed at intermediate to expert drummers seeking a clear, powerful, and controlled sound with excellent impact durability. It is particularly well-suited for styles where the bass drum must remain articulate and punchy: rock, metal, punk, modern pop, gospel, as well as any live context where you want to minimize surprises from shifting tuning.
Technical specifications
| Category | Bass drum | Diameter | 26 " |
| Head finish | Coated | Color | White |
| Shaping | Twin Ply | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Evans BD26EMADUV2 drumhead suitable for a 26-inch bass drum?
Its 26-inch diameter is designed for a bass drum of that size. It is a white batter head with a textured finish.
What sound does the UV2 EMAD provide on a bass drum?
The double-ply construction of two 7-mil films produces a pronounced attack and a short sustain. The brightness remains moderate to keep the bass drum's tone clear.
How does the EMAD system work?
The integrated EMAD system allows adjustment of attack, definition, and sustain. The sound can thus be tailored towards a drier or more direct tone depending on the setting chosen.
Is this double-ply drumhead suitable for rock and metal?
Its two-ply construction and sustain control meet the needs of rock, metal, punk, and modern pop styles, where a punchy bass drum is desired.
Is the UV2 coating designed to be durable?
The patented UV-hardened texture protects the batter surface. This finish is made to maintain sonic integrity over multiple playing sessions. The Level 360 technology also facilitates seating on the shell and tuning.



