Sela Percussion Casela Pro Dark Nut Se 106
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Immediate versatility : Snare On/Off mechanism to switch from a traditional "Peruvian cajon" sound to a modern snare drum tone in one move.
- Premium construction : body made of extra solid 15 mm birch (11 layers) and high-quality parts "Made in Germany".
- Comfort and precision : rounded maple corners, Sela Hard Splash playing surface, and non-slip rubber feet for stable seating.
- Shapeable sound : adjustable snare response, possibility to add a second snare, and adjustable striking corners to multiply tonal colors.
Manufacturer Information
Sela Percussion
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
The CaSela Snare Cajon follows the line of Sela instruments designed to meet the demands of modern percussionists while preserving the spirit of the traditional cajon. This "Dark Nut" version offers a strong visual contrast with a light birch body and is positioned as a professional model aimed at stage and studio use, thanks to its level of finish and advanced snare system.
Who This Cajon Is For
This cajon is intended for intermediate to professional musicians seeking an instrument capable of covering multiple registers without changing setup. It is perfectly suited for styles where the dynamics and precision of the "snare" are essential (acoustic pop, flamenco, Latin, unplugged funk, fusion), while remaining formidable for song accompaniment, live sessions, and recording.
Features and Innovations
The highlight of this Pro version is the Sela Pro Snare On/Off mechanism : an ergonomically placed lever allows quick activation or deactivation of the snare during play. With the snare off, the cajon behaves like a more traditional instrument, with a fine response and a percussive character close to a conga. With the snare on, you get a typical Sela sound, with a clear separation between bass and snare. The snare response is adjustable (attenuation or accentuation), and the Sela snare system even allows the use of a second snare to further expand the palette.
Sound
Birch is known for its balance: a sharp attack, effective projection, and bass that remains clear even at high volume. Here, the extra solid body (15 mm, 11 layers) enhances stability and promotes a more substantial bass, ideal for playing the "kick" role in an acoustic context. The Sela Hard Splash playing surface adds precision and responsiveness under the fingers, helping to articulate ghost notes and snare nuances.
With the snare activated, the snare wires provide that essential "crispy" grain for backbeats, while remaining adjustable according to your touch and settings. The Clap Corners and adjustable striking corners allow sculpting accents that are drier, sharper, or rounder, enabling a transition from accompaniment playing to more soloistic patterns without losing control.
Technical specifications
| Instrument size | Medium | Material | birch |
| Category | cajon | Depth | 30 cm |
| Type | cajon | Color | Brown |
| Dimensions | approximately 47 x 30 x 30 cm | EAN | 4026929920027 |
Questions frequently asked
Does the Sela Percussion Casela Pro Dark Nut Se 106 allow the snare to be turned off during play?
The Sela Pro Snare On/Off mechanism uses an ergonomic lever to quickly activate or deactivate the snare. With the snare off, the response resembles a traditional cajon with a conga-inspired percussive character.
What sound does the Sela CaSela Pro Dark Nut cajon produce?
The 15 mm birch body, made of 11 plies, promotes solid bass and sharp attack. With the snare engaged, the separation between low end and snare drum remains clear. The Sela Hard Splash surface supports the articulation of ghost notes and dynamics.
Are the Clap Corners adjustable?
The Clap Corners and adjustable striking corners allow modification of the accent character, ranging from dry, sharp attack to a rounder sound.
What are the dimensions of this cajon?
Measuring approximately 47 x 30 x 30 cm, this cajon has a medium size. Its depth is 30 cm.
Can a second snare be added to this cajon?
A second snare can be used with the Sela snare system to expand sonic possibilities. The snare sensitivity remains adjustable to either soften or emphasize the response.



