Detail 01
Coated 10-mil single-ply film
The playing surface is one coated 10-mil film layer.

Independent shopping perspective
Sized for an 18-inch bass drum, the coated Ambassador SMT uses one 10-mil film ply and Remo’s pre-muffled Sub Muffl Technology. An externally mounted profile holds free-floating acoustic foam, preserving the head and shell’s full sound characteristics while adding attack and low-end frequencies. Its tuning range covers a broad tonal spectrum, with controlled high and mid frequencies alongside deep, powerful lows. The design is intended for live and recording use.

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What matters in use
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 01
The playing surface is one coated 10-mil film layer.
Detail 02
The head incorporates an external damping profile with free-floating acoustic foam.
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Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
It is made with a single coated 10-mil film ply.
Yes. It is intended for both live and recording applications.
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