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Snareweight M80 Black Drum Dampener with 4 Settings Made in USA

Experience superior sound control with the versatile SNAREWEIGHT M80.

Frowse Rating9.6/10

The Snareweight M80 is designed for effective snare drum dampening with four adjustable settings. Made from genuine USA leather, it ensures durability and performance without compromising tonal quality. This dampener fits a variety of snare sizes and is an essential tool for controlling resonance.

  • 4 adjustable dampening levels: mild, medium, heavy, and off
  • Compatible with various hoop types, excluding S-hoops and Tama Arc Hoops
  • Measures 8 inches across; made from genuine USA leather
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Frowse Rating 9.6/10

Best for: drummers seeking versatile dampening solutions

Our Review

The SNAREWEIGHT M80 Black Drum Tone Control Damper is an exceptional tool designed to enhance your drumming experience. Its patented clip provides a secure grip on various snare drum sizes, allowing for effortless dampening across four settings: mild, medium, heavy, and off. This versatility ensures that drummers can achieve the precise sound they desire, without compromising brightness.

Crafted from genuine USA leather, the M80 is engineered for durability and functionality. Unlike other dampeners, it maintains the drum's natural resonance while effectively shortening low-frequency decay. This makes it ideal for drummers who want a lively sound rather than a muted one. It offers a perfect blend of innovation and practicality that will undoubtedly enhance your snare drum's performance.

What we like

  • Four adjustable dampening settings for customised sound
  • Designed to maintain brightness while controlling resonance
  • Crafted from durable USA leather for longevity
  • Easy to attach and remove with patented clip design

Our verdict

Experience superior sound control with the versatile SNAREWEIGHT M80.

Product Details

The Snareweight M80 is a medium to heavy dampener designed for snare drums, ensuring precise control over resonance while maintaining the drum’s brightness. This innovative product allows for four distinct dampening settings: mild, medium, heavy, and completely off, giving drummers the flexibility to adjust the tone to their preference. The M80 is engineered to fit all snare drum sizes from 8″ to 14″ and retains weight on the drum head, effectively shortening low frequency decay without losing tonal clarity. It is compatible with various hoop types, including triple flange, die cast, angle hoops, true hoops, brass hoops, and 1/4″ wood hoops, but is not recommended for S-hoops or Tama Arc Hoops. Constructed from high-quality leather with a thickness ranging from 1.5mm to 2mm, this dampener’s patented clip ensures a secure grip on all compatible metal hoops. To operate, simply dampen or disengage quickly with the straightforward on/off feature, making transitions smooth and efficient.

Product Dimensions

The Snareweight M80 measures 8.5 x 0.16 x 2.36 inches, optimised for ease of use and compatibility across different snare models.

ASIN:
B01IC3018M
Brand:
Snareweight

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