Detail 01
Chrome plating
Reduces high overtones and produces a rich, mild sound.
Product detailSKU #1500000375052
Canopus20 Strand Vintage Snare Wire with Chrome Plating 13 in.
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
For a 13-inch snare, this Canopus 20-strand wire uses material specifications modeled after vintage 1960s snare wires. The thin 0.5 mm end plate is voiced for a brisk, deep response that suits delicate parts in an acoustic ensemble. Its chrome finish reduces high overtones and keeps the overall character rich and mild, making it a focused replacement choice when that response is the goal.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Acoustic ensemble playing that calls for a delicate response with brisk, deep character.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
0.5 mm end plate
Supports the wire's brisk, deep sound character.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that you need the 13-inch version.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How many strands are used?
This is a 20-strand snare wire.
02Is this the chrome-plated version?
Yes. The chrome plating reduces high overtones and contributes a rich, mild sound.
