Remo BA-0312-00 - AMBASSADOR CLEAR 12

Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

The Ambassador Clear belongs to the family of "standard" drumheads praised for their balance between sensitivity, sustain, and presence. Its transparent format and classic thickness make it a reliable choice within a range focused on a natural sound, without excessive muffling, and easy tuning.

Who This Drum/Instrument Is For

This drumhead is aimed at drummers from beginners to advanced players seeking a clear response and lively sound. It is particularly suitable for styles where clarity and projection are desired (rock, pop, funk, fusion), while remaining open enough for lower, resonant tunings.

Features and Innovations

Thanks to its 10 mil transparent film construction, the Ambassador Clear offers a "single-ply" type feel: sharp attack, generous sustain, and good sensitivity to dynamics. As a batter head, it emphasizes rebound and definition; as a tom resonant head, it promotes openness, note length, and consistency across drums.

Sound Characteristics

In the clear version, the drumhead enhances brightness and projection, with a more pronounced attack than a coated head. On toms, it helps achieve a natural tone and broad resonance; as a resonant head, it strengthens the shell's response and sustain clarity, delivering a bigger, more vibrant sound.

Technical specifications

Category	Tom	Diameter	12 "
Head finish	Clear	Color	Transparent
Shaping	Single Ply

Type	transparent drumhead	Application	batter head
Thickness	10 mil (approximately 0.25 mm)	Sound	open, bright, resonant, with plenty of attack
Film	transparent