Step into the world of rhythm and precision with the Pearl CRB1816F Crystal Beat 18x16" Floor Tom, a modern nod to the classic 1973 Crystal Beat series. This floor tom isn't just about looks; it's a fusion of rich history and contemporary innovation. Crafted from seamless acrylic, it delivers a powerful, resonant tone that cuts through the mix with clarity and punch. The Optimount tom holder system ensures stability and versatility, letting you position the drum exactly where it needs to be for the ultimate playing experience.

With a sleek design and robust construction, this drum is built to withstand the rigors of the road or your most intense studio sessions. The chrome hardware adds a touch of elegance, while the 1.6 mm triple-flanged hoops and 45° bearing edges provide optimal tuning and response. Whether you're a touring professional or an aspiring enthusiast, this floor tom invites you to explore new sonic landscapes with confidence.

Key Features:

• Size: 18"x16"
• Crystal Beat series
• Seamless acrylic drumshell with 6 mm thickness
• Chrome hardware
• 1.6 mm Triple flanged hoops
• Optimount tom holder system
• 45° drumshell bearing edge

Product specs

FAQs

What type of sound can I expect from the Pearl CRB1816F Crystal Beat Floor Tom?

The Pearl CRB1816F Crystal Beat Floor Tom offers a punchy and resonant sound, thanks to its 6mm seamless acrylic shell. The clear acrylic material provides a bright, cutting tone with excellent projection, making it ideal for live performances.

Is the Pearl CRB1816F Crystal Beat Floor Tom suitable for all music genres?

This floor tom is versatile and can be used across various genres, but it excels in rock and pop settings due to its powerful, clear sound and strong projection.

How does the acrylic shell of the Pearl CRB1816F affect its sound compared to wood shells?

Acrylic shells like those on the Pearl CRB1816F produce a brighter, more focused sound with greater projection than typical wood shells, which often offer a warmer, more resonant tone.

What are the dimensions of the Pearl CRB1816F Crystal Beat Floor Tom?

The Pearl CRB1816F Crystal Beat Floor Tom has a shell depth of 16 inches and a diameter of 18 inches, providing a deep, resonant sound.

Are the drumheads on the Pearl CRB1816F Crystal Beat Floor Tom replaceable?

Yes, the Pearl CRB1816F Crystal Beat Floor Tom comes with clear, 2-ply batter and 1-ply resonant heads, which can be replaced with heads of your choice to customize the sound.