Detail 01
10 in.
Fits a 10-inch tom shell. Head size follows shell diameter, not the outer hoop measurement.
Product detailSKU #1274034479584
EvansEC2S Frosted Drum Head 10 in.
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A 10-inch coated two-ply tom head for drummers who want controlled sustain and durability without adding external muffling.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Replacing a stock 10-inch rack tom head
- Loud playing where single-ply heads dent quickly
- Recording sessions where long tom ring is a problem
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players chasing maximum open sustain and sensitivity
- Jazz or light-touch drummers who prefer single-ply response
- Snare or kick use — this is a tom batter head
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
Two-ply construction
More mass than a single ply, so it dents less, sustains shorter and takes hard sticking.
Detail 03
Frosted (coated) surface
Slightly warmer attack than clear film and a rougher texture for brushes.
Detail 04
Built-in control ring
Damps the highest overtones at the edge, so you can skip gels and tape.
Detail 05
Batter head
Goes on the top of the tom. The bottom resonant head is a separate purchase.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Bottom resonant head not included — buy separately if you are replacing both
- 02Needs a drum key; none included
- 03Detune fully and clean the bearing edge before seating the new head
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is this the top or bottom head?
Top. It is a batter head, made to be struck. Resonant bottom heads are thinner and sold separately.
02How do I know I need a 10-inch head?
Measure the drum shell diameter, not the hoop. A 10-inch tom takes a 10-inch head regardless of depth.
03Will it work with brushes?
Yes. The coated surface gives brushes something to grab, unlike a clear head.
04Do I still need moongel or tape?
Usually not. The two plies and the control ring already shorten sustain. Add damping only if the room is very live.
