Fat Cat FCC1320P 13" SNARE WIRES - 20 STRANDS STEEL WITH PITCH
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
Fat Cat has built a solid reputation among drummers for its snare wires focused on precision and reducing unwanted vibrations. The "Pitch" model fits this approach by offering a plate geometry designed to optimize the snare wire's seating on certain snare bed profiles.
Who This Drum/Snare Wire Is For
This snare wire is aimed at beginner to advanced drummers who want to enhance the definition of their snare drum, especially in studio, rehearsal, or live settings. It is particularly suitable for styles where a clear attack and controlled sustain are sought: pop, rock, funk, gospel, or contemporary music.
Technical specifications
| Use | Tone |
| Material | steel |
| Finishing | Nickel |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Fat Cat FCC1320P suitable for 13-inch snare drums?
The FCC1320P model refers to a 13-inch snare wire fitted with 20 steel strands.
What does the Pitch design change on a snare wire?
The outer plates are angled for the flanges that have little or no contact with the snare wire. This geometry promotes a clearer contact with the drumhead. It aims for more consistent vibration and less buzz at low tension.
How many strands does this Fat Cat snare wire have?
This model includes 20 steel strands, providing a sensitive response without excessive buzz.
What sound does a 20-strand steel snare wire produce?
Steel strands offer a precise attack and clear articulation of ghost notes. The 20 strands help maintain character and openness in the snare sound.
For which styles is the 13-inch Pitch snare wire suited?
It suits pop, rock, funk, gospel, and contemporary music settings seeking a clear attack with controlled sustain. The nickel-plated steel plates contribute to mechanical stability during tuning.



