Latin Percussion SIDE PLATE CONGA CLASSIC CHROME
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Latin Percussion
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
Latin Percussion (LP) has established itself for decades as a major reference in percussion, with manufacturing designed to meet the demands of stage and studio musicians. These "Classic" side plates follow this logic: offering hardware parts compatible with a wide range of LP congas to extend the instrument's lifespan and maintain an original-style assembly.
Intended Users of This Drum/Instrument
This part is aimed at beginner and professional conguero players, backliners, and repair workshops looking to replace a worn, oxidized, or damaged plate. Ideal for salsa, Latin jazz, Afro-Cuban, funk, or pop setups, wherever the conga needs to remain stable and reliable during performances.
Features and New Developments
With its 2-point drilling and "LP Heart" shape, this plate ensures simple reassembly and proper alignment with existing hardware. It is compatible with all LP congas, except the professional Galaxy, Palladium, and Top Tuning series.
Sound Quality
A side plate in good condition contributes to consistent tension and reliable tuning stability. By minimizing mechanical play and stress points, it preserves the drumhead's response, projection, and harmonic balance without unnecessarily restricting the natural resonance of the shell.
Technical specifications
| Use | conga | Color | Grey |
| Material | steel | ||
| Drilled holes | 2 | Model | All LP Congas, except professional Galaxy, Palladium, and Top Tuning series |
| Hole spacing | 63 mm | Packaging unit | 1 piece |
| Shape | LP Heart | Package dimensions in mm | 110x100x35 |
Questions frequently asked
Is this plate compatible with my LP conga?
This plate is advertised as compatible with all LP congas, except for the professional Galaxy, Palladium, and Top Tuning series. Compatibility refers to a two-point mounting.
What is the distance between the mounting holes?
The spacing between the two drilled holes is 63 mm.
Is the Latin Percussion Classic chrome side plate suitable for Galaxy congas?
LP Galaxy congas are not compatible with this Classic plate. The Palladium and Top Tuning professional models are also excluded.
What material and finish does this side plate have?
The part is made of steel. Its chrome finish has a gray color and features the LP Heart shape.
How many plates are provided and what effect do they have on tuning?
The package includes one side plate. A plate in good condition helps maintain tension and tuning stability. The two-hole mounting limits mechanical play in the hardware.
