Evans EVANS UV2 COATED TOM PACK - ROCK (1" 12" 16") ETP-UV2-R
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Essential Information About the Evans UV2 Drumhead
Essential Information About the Evans UV2 Drumhead
- Superior Durability thanks to a reinforced double 7 mil ply, designed to withstand heavy hits.
- UV Finish identical to the UV1 treatment, for a textured surface more resistant to wear.
- Controlled Sound : clear attack, better sustain control, and fewer unwanted overtones than a single-ply drumhead.
- Versatile for toms and snare drums, suitable for both studio and intensive rehearsal use.
Manufacturer Information
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
The UV2 builds on the founding idea of the UV series: a drumhead treated to last longer than a traditional coated head. It positions itself as a more robust and "muscular" alternative to the UV1 by adding a second ply to meet the needs of drummers seeking true long-term durability.
Who This Drum/Instrument Is For
The Evans UV2 drumhead is aimed at intermediate to expert drummers, as well as beginners who want a reliable set. It is particularly suited for styles demanding dynamic range and endurance: rock, pop, punk, metal, punchy funk, and intense live performances.
Features and Innovations
The UV treatment applied to two reinforced 7 mil plies sets a new standard for durability. The double ply offers greater control, improved tuning stability, and a more consistent response during rimshots and repeated strikes.
Sound Characteristics
Without relying on a specific wood type, the UV2 clearly influences the sound: the attack stands out, the midrange is more present, and the harmonics are softened. On toms, it promotes a more "punchy" sound; on snare drums, it helps maintain a precise and consistent timbre even under heavy playing.
Technical specifications
| Category | Tom pack | Shaping | Twin Ply |
| Head finish | Coated | Color | White |
| Type | batter head | Reinforcement | reinforced plies |
| Number of plies | 2 | Treatment | UV finish (same treatment as UV1) |
| Thickness | 2 plies of 7 mil | Purpose | increased durability |
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Questions frequently asked
What sizes are included in the Evans UV2 Rock pack?
The pack includes three batter heads designed for toms, with diameters of 10, 12, and 16 inches. They all feature a white sanded finish.
Are the UV2 heads suitable for rock and metal?
The 7 mil double ply is suited for styles that heavily stress heads, including rock, punk, and metal. The response remains consistent during repeated hits and rimshots.
What is the thickness of Evans UV2 heads?
Each head is made of two reinforced 7 mil plies. This construction aims to enhance durability and improve tuning stability.
What sound do the sanded UV2s provide on toms?
On toms, the UV finish on two plies emphasizes attack and enhances the presence of midrange frequencies. The overtones are softened, delivering a punchier sound. The UV treatment is the same as that used on the UV1.
Are these tom heads durable enough for intensive playing?
These batter heads benefit from a UV treatment applied to two reinforced 7 mil plies, designed to extend their lifespan under intensive playing conditions.
