Detail 01
Six-ply, 5.3 mm North American maple shell
The thin maple shell is designed to vibrate freely for warmth, sustain, and a defined attack.
Product detailSKU #1500000429191
PearlProfessional Series Maple Snare Drum 14 x 8 in. Ice Blue Oyster
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
The Ice Blue Oyster Professional Series snare pairs a six-ply North American maple shell with hardware aimed at controlled, articulate response. Its thin 5.3 mm shell and 45-degree bearing edge are described as supporting quick energy transfer, sustain, warmth, and a defined attack. The SR017 strainer lets you switch the 20-strand wires on or off smoothly, then refine the snare buzz. Steel triple-flanged hoops help keep tension even across the head.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Live drum setups that need a focused snare voice with projection through a full mix.
- Players who adjust snare-wire response between songs using a dedicated fine-tuning control.
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
SR017 strainer and 20-strand steel wires
Use the throw-off to engage or disengage the snares, then set the amount of buzz with its fine-tuning knob.
Detail 03
2.3 mm triple-flanged steel hoops
The hoops are built to maintain even tension across the drumhead.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The title identifies a 14 x 8 in. drum, while the description refers to 14 x 6.5 in.; confirm the depth before ordering.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How are the snares adjusted?
The SR017 strainer has a smooth throw-off for engaging the 20-strand wires and a fine-tuning knob for adjusting snare buzz.
02What heads are fitted?
It is described with Remo UT drumheads.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Blue
