Evans EC1100E - QUINTO TRI-CENTER EXTENDED 11
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
The Tri-Center Conga is part of the sound control accessories family designed to optimize the balance between attack, bass, and harmonic clarity, while improving longevity and consistency under various usage conditions.
Who This Drum/Patch Is For
Ideal for conguero players from beginners to advanced seeking a more controlled sound in rehearsal, studio, or on stage. Particularly relevant in salsa, Latin jazz, funk, pop, and contemporary music where the conga must remain clear and present in the mix.
Features and Innovations
Thanks to its tri-center design, the patch acts as a mechanical filter: it stabilizes vibration, limits certain intrusive harmonics, and reinforces the fundamental tone. Its increased resistance to temperature and environmental changes helps maintain consistent performance session after session.
Sound Characteristics
The weighted center promotes a deeper register and an added sense of "body," while maintaining a controlled attack. The result: richer tones, clearer projection, and fewer unwanted resonances, especially useful in sound reinforcement or mic recording.
Technical specifications
| Skin type | Synthetic |
| Color | Natural |
| Diameter | 11 " |
| Compatible with LP models | Galaxy, Giovanni |
| Compatible with MEINL models | Artist |
| Compatible with PEARL models | Elite Wood |
Questions frequently asked
Evans EC1100e 11: Which LP congas are compatible?
The stated compatibility includes the LP Galaxy and Giovanni models. The indicated size is 11 for use on quinto.
Is the 11 quinto head compatible with Meinl Artist and Pearl Elite Wood?
This reference is suitable for MEINL Artist congas as well as PEARL Elite Wood models.
What sound does the Tri-Center weighted center provide?
The weighted center promotes a lower register and more body. The attack remains controlled. Unwanted overtones are reduced, which facilitates mic placement and amplification.
Does the Tri-Center design remain stable with temperature variations?
Thanks to its Tri-Center design, this head offers increased resistance to temperature and environmental changes. The sound performance therefore maintains better consistency from session to session.
For which styles is this quinto head suitable?
In salsa, latin jazz, funk, pop, and contemporary music, harmonic control helps the conga stay clear in the mix. Projection is sharper due to vibration stabilization.
