Product Descriptionevans Improved Ec2 Drumheads Contain Evans' Exclusive And Patented Sound Shaping Technology (Sst). Sound Shaping Technology Allows The Drumheads To Be Fully Optimized For Each Individual Size By Varying The Thickness And Density Of The Damping Material, Ensuring Greatly Improved Performance And Tone Across The Entire Kit. Unlike Other Heads That Lack Sst, Evans Ec2S Contain The Ability To Balance Attack And Tone For Each Size. The Result Is A Drumhead Series Fine-Tuned For Attack, Tone, Length Of Sustain, And Ease Of Tuning. Packed With A More Balanced And Pre-Eq'D Sound Across The Full Kit, The Evans Ec2 With Sst Will Make Your Toms Sound Better Than You Ever Thought Possible.From The Manufacturerevans 18'' Clear Ec2 Two-Ply Drum Head With Edge Control Technology Provides A Pre-Eq'D Sound And A Variable Damping Technique That Insures Optimized Performance For Each Individually Sized Drum Head.Evans Ec2 Series Features Two Plies Of 7Mil Film With Optimized Attack, Tone, Length Of Sustain And Ease Of Tuning For Each Size Head. The Sound Shaping Technology (Sst) Edge Control Ring Mounted On The Underside Delivers An Extremely Well Balanced And Pre-Eq'D Sound Across The Full Kit By Varying The Size Of The Ring For Each Different Head Size.For Over 40 Years, Evans Has Been A Pioneer Of Drum Head Manufacturing And Design. Known For Innovative Designs Such As Emad, Ec2S, And The Hydraulic Series, Evans Drum Heads Are Made In The Usa In A State Of The Art Manufacturing Facility. Acquired In 1996 By Daddario And Company, The Global Leader In Musical Instrument Accessories, The Evans Brand Is Synonymous With Quality And Consistency.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What size is the Evans EC2S Clear Tom Drumhead?A: The Evans EC2S Clear Tom Drumhead measures eighteen inches in diameter. This size is ideal for a variety of tom configurations.
Q: What material is the Evans EC2S drumhead made of?A: The Evans EC2S drumhead is made from synthetic materials. This construction enhances durability and sound quality.
Q: How thick are the plies of the Evans EC2S drumhead?A: The Evans EC2S drumhead consists of two plies of seven mil film. This thickness contributes to optimized tone and sustain.
Q: How do I properly install the Evans EC2S drumhead?A: To install the Evans EC2S drumhead, first remove the old head, then place the new head on the shell and evenly tighten the tension rods. Ensure the drumhead is seated properly for optimal sound.
Q: Is the Evans EC2S drumhead suitable for beginners?A: Yes, the Evans EC2S drumhead is suitable for beginners. Its ease of tuning and balanced sound make it user-friendly.
Q: Can I use the Evans EC2S drumhead for live performances?A: Yes, the Evans EC2S drumhead is excellent for live performances. It delivers a pre-EQ'd sound that enhances overall stage presence.
Q: How do I clean the Evans EC2S drumhead?A: To clean the Evans EC2S drumhead, use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the surface. Avoid harsh chemicals that could damage the synthetic material.
Q: Does the Evans EC2S drumhead have a specific shelf life?A: No, the Evans EC2S drumhead does not have a specific shelf life. However, it's best to store it in a cool, dry place to maintain its quality.
Q: How should I store the Evans EC2S drumhead?A: Store the Evans EC2S drumhead in a protective case or bag. Keep it away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight to avoid warping.
Q: Is the Evans EC2S drumhead suitable for heavy playing styles?A: Yes, the Evans EC2S drumhead is suitable for heavy playing styles. Its robust construction withstands rigorous use while maintaining sound quality.
Q: How does the Evans EC2S compare to other drumheads?A: The Evans EC2S drumhead features Sound Shaping Technology for optimized sound. Compared to standard heads, it offers enhanced attack and tone.
Q: What makes the Sound Shaping Technology special?A: Sound Shaping Technology allows for variable damping based on drum size. This results in a well-balanced sound tailored to each drum.
Q: Can the Evans EC2S drumhead be used outdoors?A: Yes, the Evans EC2S drumhead can be used outdoors. Ensure it's protected from moisture to prevent damage.
Q: What is the warranty policy for the Evans EC2S drumhead?A: The Evans EC2S drumhead typically has a warranty against manufacturing defects. Check with the retailer for specific warranty details.
Q: What if my Evans EC2S drumhead arrives damaged?A: If your Evans EC2S drumhead arrives damaged, contact the retailer immediately for a return or exchange. Most retailers have return policies for damaged items.