Pearl PMX Professional Maple 14X5 Matte Caviar Black
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Pearl Drums
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
The Masters series has long been associated with a "studio and stage" approach: carefully crafted shells, a consistent response, and great versatility. This Professional Maple PMX snare drum fits this spirit by naturally complementing a Masters Professional kit, while remaining balanced enough to serve as the main snare in a hybrid setup or a more minimalist configuration.
Who This Drum/Instrument Is For
This snare drum is aimed at intermediate to expert drummers seeking a true sonic signature in real-world situations: rehearsal, stage, studio, and live recording. Its midrange character makes it particularly comfortable in styles where the snare needs to stay clear and present: rock, pop, funk, fusion, gospel, indie, and all contemporary music. It is also well suited for those who alternate between center playing and rimshots, thanks to a quick response and controlled punch.
Technical specifications
| Category | wood | Depth | 5 " |
| Material | maple | Color | Black |
| Design | 6-ply | Colours | Matte caviar black |
| Circle type | pressed | Finishing | Matt |
| Diameter | 14 " | Hardware | Chromed |
Questions frequently asked
What sound does the Pearl PMX Professional Maple 14x5 deliver?
The 100% maple 14 x 5-inch shell emphasizes full midrange and a warm low end. The shallow depth promotes a quick response and a defined attack.
Is this snare drum suitable for rock and funk?
This model is designed for rock, pop, funk, fusion, gospel, and indie settings. Its midrange-focused character helps the snare remain clear in rehearsal, on stage, or in the studio.
What is the shell construction?
The snare features a 6-ply maple shell, 5.4 mm thick. The 45-degree bearing edges ensure precise contact with the heads and facilitate tuning. This construction contributes to the clarity of ghost notes and an articulated timbre.
What hoops are installed on this snare drum?
Original equipment includes 2.3 mm triple-flanged stamped SuperHoop II hoops. They maintain an open sound with a natural sustain while withstanding rimshots.
What is the finish of the PMX 14x5?
The Matte Caviar Black finish is matte, complemented by chrome hardware.



