Remo BE-0216-00 - EMPEROR SMOOTH WHITE 16
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
The Emperor series has established itself as a benchmark for drummers seeking an effective balance between power, control, and longevity. In smooth white, it retains the "ready to play" spirit of the range, offering a consistent response and excellent versatility.
Target Audience for This Drumhead/Instrument
This drumhead is designed for beginner to advanced drummers looking for a robust head suitable for rock, pop, funk, or contemporary music. It is especially suited for those who want to limit harmonics without excessively muting the shell.
Features and Innovations
Thanks to its 2-ply construction, the drumhead provides greater resistance to heavy strikes, better tension stability, and a more focused sound than a single-ply head, while remaining easy to tune.
Sound Characteristics
On a 16-inch tom, it enhances the low end and projection with more controlled sustain. On a large diameter snare drum, it delivers body, a sharp attack, and consistent response, making it practical for a full and controlled sound.
Technical specifications
| Category | Tom |
| Head finish | Smooth |
| Shaping | Twin Ply |
| Diameter | 16 " |
| Color | White |
| Type | drumhead for drums |
| Model | Emperor |
| Finish | smooth white |
| Number of plies | 2 |
| Purpose | durability, harmonic control, tuning stability |
| Instruments | 16-inch snare drum, 16-inch floor tom |
| Styles | rock, pop, funk, contemporary music |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Remo BE-0216-00 compatible with a 16-inch tom?
Its 16-inch diameter is designed for a 16-inch floor tom. This drumhead can also be fitted on a 16-inch snare drum.
What sound does a 16-inch Emperor Smooth White produce?
On a 16-inch tom, its two-ply construction enhances low-end and projection. The sustain remains controlled, with limited overtones.
How many plies does this Remo Emperor drumhead have?
This model features 2 plies, a design intended to better withstand heavy playing and stabilize tuning.
Is this smooth white drumhead suitable for rock?
The white Smooth finish and 2-ply construction are suited for rock, pop, funk, and contemporary styles. The response is even with a focused sound.
Is this a batter head or resonant head for a 16-inch tom?
This is a batter head for drum kit use. On a large snare drum, it adds body and a sharp attack. Its two-ply design also promotes durability and harmonic control.



