Detail 01
10-inch diameter
The common splash size. Fast attack and very short decay, so it punctuates without lingering.
Product detailSKU #1274115038988
PaisteSignature Reflector Splash Cymbal 10 in.
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A 10" splash from Paiste's Signature Reflector line. Short, bright accent cymbal for drummers adding punctuation to a kit.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Quick accents and fills where a crash would be too long
- Filling a gap in an existing kit that lacks a small accent voice
- Studio and live players wanting a fast, clean stab
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Drummers needing a main crash — a splash won't carry that role
- First-time buyers still lacking hats, ride, or crash
- Anyone wanting a dark, dry, or trashy accent sound
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
Splash, not a crash
It speaks and dies quickly. Use it for accents, not for sustained wash behind a chorus.
Detail 03
Reflector finish
A polished Signature variant. Bright, glassy attack and a visually reflective surface on stage.
Detail 04
Signature series bronze
Paiste's pro line, so this is a step above their entry cymbals in consistency and voice.
Detail 05
$268 for one small cymbal
Splashes cost less than crashes but this is pro-tier pricing for an accessory voice.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Single cymbal only. No stand, boom arm, felts, or mounting hardware included.
- 02You'll likely need an extra boom stand or a clamp on an existing stand.
- 03A splash is an addition to a kit, not a replacement for a crash.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What's the difference between a splash and a crash?
Size and decay. A splash is small, speaks instantly, and stops fast. A crash is bigger, louder, and sustains. Splashes are for short accents.
02Do I need a separate stand for this?
Yes, some kind of mount. Most drummers use a small boom arm or a clamp attached to an existing cymbal or hi-hat stand.
03Is 10 inches too small?
10" is the standard splash size. 8" is tighter and higher-pitched, 12" gives a bit more body and slightly longer decay.
04What does the Reflector finish do?
It's a polished surface treatment on the Signature line. It gives a bright, glassy character and a highly reflective look.
