The Lateral Cymbal Seat is a first in hi-hat design, allowing instant access for adjusting the bottom cymbal angle; a small detail that makes a big difference In use, the Pearl H930 hi-hat stand offers a smooth and comfortable playing response, with its solid chain drive mechanism. For customers in outlying areas of the country, the price of the Extended Warranty may be marginally higher, due to the potential for higher collection and redelivery transport costs. The DW 9500 Hi Hat Stand is used by the world’s top drummers on stage and in the recording studio, for all styles of music. The uni-body folding footboard, heavy-gauge tubing, and lateral cymbal seat all help to make this hi hat stand the best hi hat stand for pro drummers. All the components are well constructed and I’m really impressed with this hi-hat stand in operation. It offers everything you want from a quality hi-hat stand and for a great price!

The only real downside is that over the years, it seems the quality of Pearl’s more affordable hardware has gone down slightly, as the latest version doesn’t feel quite as beefy as the one I owned years ago. It’s not just about playing the hi-hats either fully open or closed, but every possible level in between.The construction of this hi-hat stand is of noteworthy quality, and Tama is well known for manufacturing great drum hardware. This model shares a similar quality construction as its 915 Speed Cobra bigger brother but at an affordable price. Two-legged hi-hat stands are typically more desirable and have traditionally been exclusive to the most expensive and top-of-the-range hi-hat pedals from various manufacturers.

Please note that this extended warranty is currently only available on products sold within the UK, EU or EEA, and is subject to the terms and conditions as detailed on the extended warranty certificate provided. Two-Legged hi-hat stands also offer even more stability than their three-legged counterparts also. This is because the footplate offers its role as the third leg and forms a very stable tripod. There are two pull-rods provided, one 21″ (standard) in length and the other 15″– should you play at a lower seat-height. The DW 5000 Hi-Hat stand is an industry-standard professional Hi-Hat stand which offers more than any drummer should need to get through rigorous touring schedules. Related productsWhen we get to 5000 Series production the weight starts to increase and the tubing diameters get bigger. The DW 5000 Hi-Hat stand is made for serious ‘road’ use and will stand up (no puns please) to pretty much everything a drummer or road-crew can throw at it. The footboard is of the chunky 9000 Series design which is great for wider feet and guys’n’gals who like the solid feel of a larger plate underfoot. The hi-hat response is smooth and accurate, and the footboard is heavy-duty. With this stand, you are able to adjust the hi-hat between 6 different tensions to suit your desired pedal action. The height adjustment range– This will determine how high or low the stand can be adjusted, and the height of the rod that the hi-hat clutch attaches to. This is important if you have a particularly short or tall cymbal set-up. A good stand should be able to accommodate different playing styles and heights. If an item can not be repaired, a similar alternative product or cash discount (as defined in this policy) will be offered This Tama Speed Cobra 315 Hi-Hat Stand we have up for review has been modeled on the flagship range of speed cobra products. It feels great to play and has a sturdy build quality.

As with the 9000 series hi-hat, the DW 5500 features a uniquely designed lateral cymbal seat. A first in hi-hat design, this nifty attention to detail provides instant access to adjust the bottom cymbal angle. On most hi-hat stands this needs to be done with a drum key and usually involves banging your head on your hi-hat cymbals to look underneath them to find the tension rod adjuster. Much like the two previous DW hi-hat stands, this Tama Speed Cobra 315 hi-hat stand also features dual-leg construction, and permits for convenient setup as well as allowing for a double bass pedal and other cymbal stands. The pedal drive– This will determine how smooth and responsive the pedal is, which affects your playing control. Good hi-hat stands use a dual-chain drive which offers professional-level performance.

Upper RodsÂcome standard in two lengths (21" and 15"), allowing you to customize the Hi-Hat Stand for your specific needs. The tilting range– This will determine how far the top hat can be tilted in either direction and is important for finding a comfortable playing position. Upper Rods come standard in two lengths (21 inch and 15 inch), allowing you to customise the Hi-Hat Stand for your specific needs For maximum flexibility, the DW 5000 Series Hi-Hat Stand features Swivel Legs for easy positioning of bass drum pedals and other stands around the hi-hat stand. The upper rods come standard in two lengths (21'' and 15''), so you can customise the stand to your specific needs.

The unique Bearing Link Connector, which connects the footboard chain to the pull rod, for reduced friction and increased sensitivityYou also have the ability to adjust the desired pedal tension with the spring tension dial in the frame of the stand. A first for hi-hat stands, DW have implemented a lateral cymbal seat which lets you adjust the angle of the bottom cymbal. This is a small detail, but it makes every difference to your playing. With this hi-hat stand, you are able to rotate the legs with the swivel function that helps to accommodate a double bass pedal. Another great benefit of two-legged hi-hat stands is that you can adjust the angle of the hi-hat cymbals for you to hit. This is especially important when recording your hi-hat cymbals on stage and in the studio with a hi-hat microphone. The uni-body Folding Footboard stays attached to the base casting when secured in the folded position