Detail 01
1-ply laminated 12-mil film
Construction consists of a single laminated 12-mil film ply.

Independent shopping perspective
For an 18-inch tom, this Ambassador Starfire Chrome head brings a reflective gold-laminate surface and a controlled tone-and-sustain profile. Its construction is one ply of laminated 12-mil film. The model is most popular in the resonant position, making it a focused choice when you are matching the 18-inch diameter and want the drum’s look to be part of the result.

Strong match
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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
Construction consists of a single laminated 12-mil film ply.
Detail 02
Creates a gold-colored reflective surface.
Final check
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
Yes. It is an 18-inch tom head.
It is most popular as a resonant head.
Reference
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