Detail 01
14 x 5 in.
This is the shallower of the two Copper Phonic sizes described.
Product detailSKU #1500000021793
LudwigCopper Phonic Smooth Snare Drum 14 x 5 in. Raw Smooth Finish with Tube Lugs
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
The 14 x 5-inch Ludwig Copper Phonic is the raw smooth-finish version fitted with tube lugs. Ludwig describes the Copper Phonic voice as warm, forceful at the attack, and dry in its overtones. This U.S.-made snare uses 2.3 mm hoops and presents a clear configuration choice: the shallower 14 x 5-inch size, tube-lug hardware, and raw smooth exterior.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Drummers selecting a 14 x 5-inch Copper Phonic with tube lugs and a raw smooth finish.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players looking for the 14 x 6.5-inch Copper Phonic size.
- Players who specifically want Imperial lugs rather than tube lugs.
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
Tube lugs
This version is fitted with tube lugs.
Detail 03
2.3 mm hoops
The drum uses 2.3 mm hoops.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that you want the 14 x 5-inch size and tube-lug configuration.
- 02This version has a raw smooth finish.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What sound is described for this Copper Phonic?
It is described as warm, with powerful attack and dry overtones.
02Where is this snare made?
It is made in the United States.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Country of Origin
- United States
