Schlagwerk Cajon 2 In One CP403BLK 2inone Black Edition Medium
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Essential Information About the Cajon 2inONE Birch Black Edition
Essential Information About the Cajon 2inONE Birch Black Edition
- Two sound characters in one instrument : modern "snare" type timbre or traditional Cuban sound, thanks to the 2inOne system.
- Precise attack and projection : birch construction designed for a clear, sharp, and well-defined sound.
- Ultra-simple adjustment : quick removal of the snares to switch from a "snare" playing style to a drier, more open sound.
- Versatile format : standard dimensions 300 x 300 x 450 mm, easy to integrate on stage, in the studio, or during rehearsals.
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
The cajon originated in Afro-Peruvian music before being adopted and popularized across many styles, notably through modern acoustic scenes. Its recent evolution has seen the emergence of internal snare solutions (snares, strings, or hybrid systems) aimed at bringing the cajon closer to a snare drum while retaining the warmth of a wooden box. This 2inOne model fits precisely within this logic: offering a cajon capable of quickly alternating between a contemporary "snare" grain and a more traditional sound, without complex adjustments and without changing playing technique.
Who This Drum/Cajon Is For
This cajon is intended for both demanding beginners and intermediate musicians seeking a versatile and expressive instrument capable of covering multiple repertoires with a single setup. In snare mode, it is particularly suited to acoustic pop, variety, folk, unplugged rock, gospel, and duo/trio configurations where the cajon must replace a compact drum kit. Removing the snares yields a more "roots" character, ideal for Latin, Cuban colors and accompaniments favoring a round low end and a drier high end, without snare effect.
Technical specifications
| Instrument size | Medium | Color | Black |
| Category | percussion | Finishing | Wood |
| Type | cajon | Dimensions (mm) | 300 x 300 x 450 |
| Material | birch | ||
| Technology | 2inOne with 40 strands | Dimensions | 300 x 300 x 450 mm |
| Removable strands | quick removal "with a flick of the wrist" to switch from a modern snare sound to the traditional Cuban sound | ||
Questions frequently asked
How does the 2inOne system of the Schlagwerk CP403BLK cajon work?
The 40 internal snare wires press against the striking surface at a set angle to produce a modern snare drum tone. Their quick removal allows for a traditional Cuban sound without snare effect.
Can the snare wires be easily removed from the cajon?
It is possible to remove the 40 snare wires in one quick turn, without any external tools. Switching from the snare mode to the traditional mode can thus be done quickly between songs.
What are the dimensions of the CP403BLK Black Edition Medium?
This model measures 300 x 300 x 450 mm. Its size offers a 300 mm square seating surface and a playing height of 450 mm.
What sound does the birch construction provide?
The 8-ply birch shell promotes a firm low end with controlled sustain. The black birch striking surface delivers a clear attack on slaps and consistent response.
For which styles is this 2inOne cajon suitable?
Configured with snares, this instrument suits acoustic pop, folk, variety, gospel, and unplugged rock repertoires. Without snares, the drier sound fits Latin and Cuban styles.



