Sparedrum EV12CO - 12" EVEREST 2-PLY COATED - 7.5 / 5 MIL
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- White frosted double-ply for controlled feel and enhanced wear resistance
- Combined thicknesses of 7.5 mil and 5 mil for a balance between attack and warmth
- Ideal as a batter head on snare drums and toms for precise and consistent playing
- Sound featuring excellent attack and rich warmth, perfect for both live and studio settings
Manufacturer Information
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
Double-ply frosted heads have become a standard choice for drummers seeking more control and durability than a single-ply head. This type of head is generally positioned as a versatile option, appreciated for stabilizing tuning, limiting excessive overtones, and providing a consistent response, especially on toms and snare drums.
Target Audience for This Drum/Instrument
This head is aimed at beginner to advanced drummers who want a reliable and easy-to-use batter head. It is particularly suitable for styles that require body and precision: rock, pop, funk, gospel, variety, and any context needing a present sound without too many overtones.
Features and Innovations
Thanks to its double-ply construction and white frosted finish, this head promotes a clear attack while providing natural control. The two thicknesses (7.5 mil and 5 mil) contribute to a stable playing feel, good durability over time, and a consistent response to various striking dynamics, whether with sticks or brushes depending on the tuning.
Sound Characteristics
The double-ply emphasizes a denser and rounder sound than a single-ply head, with a well-defined attack. The frosted finish slightly softens the highs, helps contain overtones, and enhances the sense of control, making it easier to achieve a singing yet controlled tom and a fuller snare drum sound.
Technical specifications
| Category | Tom | Diameter | 12 " |
| Head finish | Coated | Color | White |
| Shaping | Twin Ply | ||
| Type | white frosted double-ply | Instruments | snare drum and toms |
| Thickness | 7.5 mil / 5 mil | Character | excellent attack and warmth of sound |
| Application | batter head | ||
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Questions frequently asked
Is the Sparedrum EV12CO compatible with a 12-inch tom?
Its 12-inch diameter is designed for a tom of that size. This head is intended as a batter head.
What sound can be expected from a 12-inch double-ply coated head?
The two-ply construction of 7.5 mil and 5 mil provides a dense and round sound. The white coated finish slightly softens the highs and limits overtones.
Can this head be mounted on a snare drum?
The specified application covers both toms and snare drums, provided the required diameter is 12 inches. The attack remains defined, with a controlled feel due to the coated surface.
What is the thickness of the EV12CO head?
The two plies measure 7.5 mil and 5 mil respectively. This setup promotes stable response and good durability over time.
For which styles is this double-ply coated head suitable?
This model is suitable for rock, pop, funk, gospel, and variety music contexts. Its sharp attack and roundness meet the needs for a present sound with controlled harmonics. Use with sticks or brushes depends on tuning.
