Detail 01
3 mm seamless aluminum shell with 5 mm reinforcement rings
Pearl attributes the drum's focused, dry, cutting character to this shell construction.
Product detailSKU #1500000435792
PearlUltracast 5/3/5mm Cast Aluminum Snare Drum 14 x 6.5 in. Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
The 14 x 6.5-inch Ultracast is built around a seamless 3 mm aluminum shell with 5 mm reinforcement rings. Pearl describes the result as dry, focused, crisp, and cutting, with the projection to come through a mix. SuperHoop II triple-flanged hoops and tube lugs balance sensitivity and articulation. For hands-on adjustment, the Glide-Lock strainer uses a push-button mechanism, while the 20-strand Ultra-Sound wires provide crisp articulation and rebound.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Drummers who need a focused, dry snare sound that projects through a mix.
- Performance setups where a push-button strainer supports quick, secure adjustment.
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
Glide-Lock strainer
Its push-button mechanism is designed for quick, secure adjustment.
Detail 03
20-strand Ultra-Sound snare wires
They provide crisp articulation and rebound.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What shell construction does the Ultracast use?
It uses a seamless 3 mm aluminum shell with 5 mm reinforcement rings.
02How does the strainer adjust?
The Glide-Lock strainer has a push-button mechanism for quick, secure adjustment.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
