Pearl DCA-180 - TWO WAY L-ARM & FLOOR TOM ADAPTER
Estimated Shipping Widget will be displayed here!
- This item is covered for 3 years
Essential Information About the Pearl DCA-180 Clamp
Essential Information About the Pearl DCA-180 Clamp
- Direct attachment to the bass tom to add a bell, woodblock, or cymbal arm without increasing the number of stands.
- Bidirectional "L" adapter to orient your accessory with more freedom in compact setups.
- Compatible with knurled rods from 8 to 12 mm, such as those commonly found on cymbal arms and bass tom stands.
- Delivered without cymbal arm: ideal if you already own a cymbal arm or want to choose your own model.
Manufacturer Information
Pearl Drums Hardware
https://www.pearldrum.com
info@pearl-music.jp
------------------------
Safety manager:
Algam SAS
Email: contact@algam.net
Address:
Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
The DCA-180 fits within Pearl's philosophy dedicated to hardware optimization: saving space, speeding up setup, and expanding accessory placement possibilities. It is a practical solution in the range of adapters and clamps, designed for drummers who want a more modular configuration, both on stage and in the studio.
Who This Drum/Clamp Is For
This clamp is intended for beginner to advanced drummers who want to enrich their set without increasing floor clutter. It is particularly suitable for setups oriented towards rock, pop, funk, metal, and contemporary music, whenever you want to add a bell, woodblock, or effect cymbal within easy reach, close to the bass tom.
Technical specifications
| Type of threading | M8 | Type | extension |
| Base | Single | Material | multiple |
| Category | hardware | Color | Grey |
| Compatibility with a cymbal arm | yes (not included) | Model | Pearl DCA-180 |
| Accepted knurled rod diameter | 8 to 12 mm | Included | 1 Pearl DCA-180 clamp |
| Compatible rods | standard cymbal stand and floor tom stand rods | Cymbal arm | not included |
| Adapter type | bidirectional "L" | ||
Questions frequently asked
What rod can be used with the Pearl DCA-180?
The bidirectional L-shaped adapter accepts a knurled rod with a diameter from 8 to 12 mm.
Can the DCA-180 accommodate a bell or a woodblock?
The mount is designed to hold a percussion accessory such as a bell or a woodblock. A cymbal arm can also be installed on the compatible rod.
How to add an effect cymbal near the floor tom?
It is possible to use this clamp from the floor tom to attach a cymbal arm. The close placement facilitates access to an effect cymbal in the setup.
What is the thread size of the Pearl DCA-180 clamp?
The specified thread is type M8. The base is single, and the reference belongs to the hardware category.
Is this Pearl clamp suitable for a rock or metal setup?
This extension is intended for rock, pop, funk, metal, and contemporary music setups that require adding an accessory. Its two rotating axes allow adjustment of the rod's orientation. The finish is grey.



