Pearl SN1420D - ULTRA-SOUND 14" SNARE WIRES - 20 STRANDS
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Pearl Drums Hardware
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
The Pearl Ultra-Sound snare wires were developed to provide an immediate upgrade for snare drums, with a "custom" sensitivity depending on the sizes. The reference SN-1420D fits this logic: a 14-inch snare wire focused on precision, intended to get the best out of a well-tuned shell.
Who This Drum/Instrument Is For
This snare wire is aimed at beginner to advanced drummers who want to gain control over attack and the cleanliness of the snap. It is particularly suitable for styles where the snare drum needs to remain clear (pop, rock, funk, gospel, variety), while still retaining enough body for more powerful hits.
Technical specifications
| Category | Spare part | Material | stainless steel |
| Type | Tone | Material | Steel |
| Use | Snaredrum | Dimensions (mm) | 355,6 |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Pearl SN-1420D snare wire compatible with a 14-inch snare drum?
With a length of 14 inches, or 355.6 mm, this model is designed for a snare drum of this size.
How many strands does the Pearl Ultra-Sound 14" 20-Strand "D" - SN1420D snare wire have?
This model features 20 strands. This setup aims for a balance between sensitivity to nuances and a stable response during more pronounced hits.
What sound does a 20-strand snare wire produce?
The 20-strand configuration promotes a clear attack and precise snap. Ghost notes maintain good definition. The sound can be drier or more open depending on the snare wire tension and drumhead tuning.
Is the SN-1420D snare wire supplied with cords?
Cords are provided for installing the snare wire. They allow for consistent tension and help reduce unwanted vibrations.
What material is the Pearl Ultra-Sound SN-1420D snare wire made of?
The specifications state that this snare wire is made of stainless steel and steel.



