Transform your drumming experience with the DW Collector's Series Exotic Snare Drum, a masterpiece that combines stunning visuals with unparalleled sound. Crafted with a 10+6-ply VLT SSC maple shell, this snare drum offers a deep fundamental tone and impressive projection, making it a standout choice for both studio sessions and live performances. The Exotic lacquer veneer, paired with sleek black nickel hardware, ensures your kit not only sounds great but looks incredible, too.

This snare drum features DW's True Hoops, which are designed to provide a balanced tone akin to a triple-flanged hoop, while maintaining superior tuning stability. The MAG magnetic throw-off system ensures your snare wires stay in place, delivering consistent performance without any risk of slippage. Whether you prefer a low, fat backbeat or an articulate, high-tuned crack, the True Pitch tension rods offer precise control over your tuning.

DW's commitment to quality is evident in every detail, from the classic Turret lugs to the multi-position butt plate, providing drummers with the flexibility to adjust the snare's intensity to match any musical setting. With DW-branded Remo heads right out of the box, you’re guaranteed a great tone from the first hit.

Key Features:

• 10+6-ply VLT SSC maple shell for deep, resonant tones
• Black nickel hardware adds visual appeal
• True Hoops (10 lugs) for balanced tone and tuning stability
• MAG magnetic throw-off system prevents wire slippage
• True Pitch tension rods for precise tuning adjustments
• DW-branded Remo heads for excellent tone from the start

Product specs

FAQs

What is the shell construction of the DW Collector's Series Exotic Snare Drum?

The DW Collector's Series Exotic Snare Drum features a 10+6-ply VLT SSC maple shell, which enhances its tonal range and projection, making it suitable for various musical styles.

How does the MAG Magnetic Throw-off benefit the DW Collector's Series Exotic Snare Drum?

The MAG Magnetic Throw-off provides smooth, reliable snare engagement and disengagement, ensuring quick adjustments during performances without unwanted noise.

What is the tonal characteristic of the DW Collector's Series Exotic Snare Drum?

The maple shell construction of this snare drum delivers a warm, full-bodied tone with a balanced attack, making it versatile for different musical genres.

What type of hoops are used on the DW Collector's Series Exotic Snare Drum?

This snare drum features triple-flanged True Hoops, which offer a classic, open sound and provide consistent tuning stability.

Is the DW Collector's Series Exotic Snare Drum suitable for live performances?

Yes, with its 8-inch depth and 14-inch diameter, this snare drum delivers powerful projection and articulation, ideal for live settings.