Detail 01
Two coated plies: 7-mil and 5-mil
The two-ply construction is paired with a broad tuning range and controlled high and mid frequencies.
Product detailSKU #1500000407852
RemoEmperor SMT Coated Bass Drum Head 20 in. White
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Remo’s 20-inch coated Emperor SMT is a pre-muffled bass drum head built from 7-mil and 5-mil coated film plies. Its external damping profile uses free-floating acoustic foam, allowing the head and shell to retain their full characteristics while adding attack and low-frequency presence. Sub Muffl Technology offers a broad tuning range, with controlled high and mid frequencies alongside deep, powerful lows. It is suited to both live performance and recording work.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Live bass-drum work that calls for added attack and strong low-frequency response.
- Recording sessions where controlled high and mid frequencies matter during tuning choices.
- Tuning a bass drum across a broad range while retaining deep low tones.
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
Externally mounted dampening profile with free-floating acoustic foam
Damping is built into the head while the design retains full head and shell sound characteristics.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Measure the bass drum before ordering: this version is 20 inches.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is this bass drum head pre-muffled?
Yes. It is a pre-muffled Emperor SMT design using Sub Muffl Technology.
02What is the film construction?
It uses two coated film plies: one 7-mil layer and one 5-mil layer.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- White
