Sabian HHX 12" - 11205XN

Name: HHX 12" - 11205XN
Brand: Sabian
SKU: 32377
Price: 265.00 EUR
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ID : 32377

EAN : 0622537029707

Information

Essential Information About the Sabian HHX 12-Inch Extra-Thin Cymbal
• Ultra-fast response: sharp attack, "fast" feel, and short decay for clear accents.
• Biting and colorful character: a pronounced edge without losing the typical HHX harmonic richness.
• Hand hammering: complexity, control, and musicality, even at low volume.
• B20 alloy: balance between warmth, projection, and nuances, ideal for both studio and stage.

HHX 12" - 11205XN

265,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

The HHX series embodies Sabian's "modern" vision of hand-hammered sound: a darker, more complex, and more controllable cymbal designed to offer an expressive palette while remaining immediately clear in a mix. This 12-inch model fits this philosophy by prioritizing response speed and color, with an approach tailored for short accents and punctuations that stand out without overwhelming the sonic space.

Who This Drum/Instrument Is For

This HHX 12-inch cymbal is aimed at the intermediate to expert drummer seeking a refined sound signature and highly responsive touch. It is particularly suited for contexts requiring quick and precise accents: modern pop, alternative rock, fusion, funk, RnB, gospel, contemporary jazz, and live electronic music. Thanks to its extra-thin weight and fast decay, it also fits easily in home studios or on controlled-volume stages where every articulation detail matters.

Technical specifications

Category	splash	Thickness	thin
Cymbal diameter	12 "	Hammering	Yes
Material	B20	Finishing	Natural/Glossy
Sound	dark

Questions frequently asked

What sound does the Sabian HHX 12" 11205XN produce?

The B20 alloy and hand hammering create a dark, rich, and cutting tone. The attack is percussive, with complex yet controlled harmonics.

Does this 12-inch HHX splash have a short sustain?

Its Extra-Thin construction allows for immediate vibration. The fast decay lets the accent quickly fade into the mix.

Which music styles is a Sabian HHX 12-inch splash suitable for?

This model suits quick accents in modern pop, alternative rock, funk, or fusion. Its fast decay also fits RnB, gospel, and contemporary jazz. Its responsive feel makes it appropriate for home studio use or controlled volume stage settings.