Introducing the DW Collectors Super Solid Snare OAK, an exceptional instrument crafted for drummers who demand precision and power. This snare drum is part of DW's prestigious Collector's Series, known for its impeccable craftsmanship and superior sound quality. Featuring an innovative Super Solid shell construction, this model offers a unique combination of strength and tonal depth, making it a standout choice for both studio recordings and live performances.

The Super Solid shell design consists of a single-ply oak shell that is steam-bent and reinforced with internal rings, providing unparalleled rigidity and a balanced sonic palette. This construction technique ensures that the drum produces a warm, resonant tone with a quick, articulate response. Whether you're playing jazz, rock, or orchestral music, this snare delivers dynamic expression and clear projection.

Equipped with DW's signature True-Pitch tuning rods and MAG throw-off system, the Super Solid Snare OAK allows for precise tuning adjustments and reliable snare tension control. The result is a drum that not only sounds incredible but also performs consistently under varying conditions.

Key Features:

• Super Solid single-ply oak shell construction for enhanced strength and tonal versatility
• Steam-bent shell with reinforcement rings for increased rigidity
• Warm, resonant tone with quick, articulate response
• DW True-Pitch tuning rods for precise tuning adjustments
• MAG throw-off system for consistent snare tension control
• Part of DW's prestigious Collector's Series for professional-grade quality

Product specs

FAQs

What type of wood is the DW Collector's Super Solid Snare made from, and how does it affect the sound?

The DW Collector's Super Solid Snare is made from oak, which provides a bright, articulate sound with excellent projection and a wide dynamic range, making it suitable for various music styles.

Is the DW Collector's Super Solid Snare suitable for live performances?

Yes, the DW Collector's Super Solid Snare is well-suited for live performances due to its robust construction and the dynamic, cutting sound that oak offers, ensuring it stands out in a mix.

How does the DW Collector's Super Solid Snare compare to other DW snare drums in terms of tone?

The Super Solid Snare offers a unique, bright tone with pronounced attack and clarity, differentiating it from other DW snares that may use different woods or construction methods for varied tonal characteristics.

What size is the DW Collector's Super Solid Snare, and why is this size popular?

The DW Collector's Super Solid Snare is 5.5x14 inches, a popular size that balances sensitivity and power, making it versatile for both studio recording and live performances.

Does the DW Collector's Super Solid Snare come with any special features or hardware?

The DW Collector's Super Solid Snare is equipped with high-quality DW hardware, including their proprietary MAG throw-off system, which allows for smooth and reliable snare wire engagement and disengagement.