Fat Cat FC1320P 13" SNARE WIRES - 20 STRANDS CARBON WITH PITCH

Name: FC1320P 13" SNARE WIRES - 20 STRANDS CARBON WITH PITCH
Brand: Fat Cat
SKU: 206849
Price: 26.00 EUR
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EAN : 0753283301011

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Essential Information About the Fat Cat "Pitch" Snare Wire
• 20 coils for a crisp response and an ideal balance between sensitivity and control.
• "Pitch" Version: outer plates with a specific angle, designed for snares with little or no beveled edge.
• Better contact with the drumhead on the resonant side to reduce unwanted "buzz" and improve precision.
• Coils enriched with 90% carbon: more attack, better durability, and a more consistent sound over time.

FC1320P 13" SNARE WIRES - 20 STRANDS CARBON WITH PITCH

26,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

Fat Cat has built a solid reputation among drummers for its snare wires focused on innovation and reliability. The "Pitch" model fits this approach by offering a "compatibility"-oriented design: it aims to optimize the snare wire's seating on snares where the snare bed is shallow or barely defined, ensuring a clean and controlled response even when the seating is not ideal.

Who This Snare Wire Is For

This snare wire is intended for beginner to advanced drummers seeking a cleaner response and fewer unwanted noises without spending hours dialing in the perfect setup. It is especially suitable for contexts where the snare must remain clear and controlled: pop, rock, funk, gospel, studio, and live. If you're looking for a snare with a sharp attack and a present but disciplined wire sound, this model is a very relevant choice.

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Questions frequently asked

Is the Fat Cat FC1320P compatible with a 13-inch snare drum?

This model is a 13-inch snare wire with 20 strands. Its angled outer plates are designed for snare drums with a shallow or non-carved snare bed.

What sound do the 20 carbon strands produce?

The 20 strands, composed of 90% carbon, provide a crisper attack and stable response. This design aims for better definition of ghost notes and enhanced durability.

Does the Pitch system reduce unwanted vibrations?

The specific angle of the outer plates improves contact with the resonant head, helping to limit undesirable buzzing.

For which styles is this snare wire suitable?

Its direct and controlled response is suitable for pop, rock, funk, gospel, studio, and live settings. Moderate snare tension preserves clear articulation at low to medium volume.

Why choose a Pitch snare wire for a shallow snare bed?

For a snare drum with a shallow snare bed, the Pitch design optimizes head contact. This results in more consistent triggering with less unwanted vibration. The 20 strands maintain a precise snare presence without excess grain.