Sabian AAX 11" X-plosion Splash
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
The AAX series is designed for drummers seeking a modern, precise cymbal that is immediately usable in playing situations. Its positioning emphasizes clarity, harmonic control, and an elegant brightness to maintain a consistent sonic signature in rehearsals, studios, or on stage, regardless of playing intensity.
Who This Drum/Instrument Is For
This cymbal is aimed at drummers from intermediate level as well as experienced musicians who want a reliable and predictable response without intrusive unwanted frequencies. It is particularly suitable for styles where definition and projection must remain clean in the mix: modern rock, pop, funk, fusion, worship, melodic metal, and all live situations requiring a bright yet controlled cymbal.
Technical specifications
| Category | splash | Thickness | extra thin |
| Cymbal diameter | 11 " | Hammering | No |
| Material | B20 | Finishing | Glossy |
| Sound | shiny | ||
Questions frequently asked
What sound does the Sabian AAX 11" X-plosion Splash offer?
The sound is bright and focused, with a clearly defined attack. The Autofocus Response filters unwanted harmonics and rebalances the lows and highs. The sound remains controlled as playing volume increases.
Is this 11-inch splash suitable for rock and pop?
Its 11-inch diameter and bright signature make it suitable for modern rock and pop contexts. It is also recommended for funk, fusion, worship, and melodic metal, where clarity in the mix is essential.
What is the thickness of this Sabian AAX splash?
This B20 splash features an extra thin thickness, promoting a light response and immediate attack.
Is the Sabian AAX X-plosion Splash hammered?
Hammering is indicated as absent. Its brilliant finish contributes to the clear and bright sonic signature promoted by the AAX series.
Does the 11" AAX splash remain defined at high volume?
Thanks to the filtering of unwanted harmonics, the attack stays better isolated when playing energetically. The re-equalization of low and high frequencies maintains a balanced tonal mix. This model is designed to keep a consistent sound regardless of playing volume.



