PDP By DW PDDP812 - Double Bass Drum Pedal 800 Series
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Essential Information About the Double Chain Bass Drum Pedal
Essential Information About the Double Chain Bass Drum Pedal
- Double-sided felt/plastic beater: switch from a round, soft attack to a more precise impact, depending on the song and settings.
- Concentric cam: smooth feel and linear response for comfortable playing, ideal for dynamic work.
- Double chain + stabilizing plate: solid transmission and excellent floor grip, even during heavy playing.
- Practical adjustments: adjustable beater angle, lateral hoop clamp with key, telescopic shaft.
Manufacturer Information
PDP By DW
https://www.dwdrums.com
info@DWDrums.com
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
In the world of drum hardware, the concentric cam pedal with double chain drive remains a reliable choice: it prioritizes consistency, durability, and predictable feel. This design is positioned as an "all-round" option for most drummers seeking a dependable and stable pedal for rehearsals, stage, and recording, without surprises in the response curve.
Who This Drum/Instrument Is For
This bass drum pedal is aimed at beginner to intermediate drummers who want serious hardware, as well as more advanced musicians looking for a simple-to-adjust and consistent pedal underfoot. It is particularly suitable for styles requiring a clear and controlled pulse (rock, pop, funk, variety, punk), while remaining comfortable for metal as long as you prioritize regularity and stability over an "accelerated" feel.
Technical specifications
| Ground stabilizing plate | Yes | Category | kick drum pedal |
| Adjustable voltage | Yes | Type | double |
| Drive type | Chain | Material | steel |
| Type of beaters | Double-ply | Color | Grey |
| Base | Double | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the PDP by DW PDDP812 suitable for rock and metal?
This double pedal targets rock, pop, funk, variety, and punk styles, thanks to its concentric cam that maintains consistent resistance. In metal, it favors a steady pulse rather than a sped-up response.
What type of drive does this double pedal use?
The double-chain drive enhances mechanical durability and provides steady foot control.
What is the difference between the two beater faces?
The felt side produces a rounder attack on the bass drum head. The plastic side emphasizes definition and click, especially in an amplified band. The beater angle is adjustable to fine-tune the impact.
Is the tension on the PDP PDDP812 adjustable?
Adjustable tension allows adapting the pedal resistance to the desired feel. The heel plate hinge equipped with needle bearings contributes to smooth movement.
Is the PDP series 800 double pedal stable on the floor?
The floor stabilizer plate improves the stability of this steel pedal. Its gray finish and double pedal design suit use with an acoustic drum kit.
