The Canopus Type R Phenolic Fiber Snare Drum is engineered for drummers who demand precision, power, and tonal uniqueness. Featuring a 6.5×14 shell crafted from phenolic fiber—a highly stable composite material—it delivers remarkable consistency and resistance to environmental changes. This advanced construction ensures reliable performance night after night, whether in the studio or on stage.
Sonically, this snare stands apart with a strong, cutting attack paired with a deep, full-bodied tone. The specially treated shell enhances resonance and vibration, resulting in a wide dynamic range and excellent projection. It responds effortlessly across tuning ranges, offering crisp articulation for fast passages while maintaining warmth and depth for heavier backbeats.
Finished in a sleek Silver Metallic Lacquer, this drum combines modern aesthetics with professional-grade hardware for durability and tuning stability. Designed for versatility across genres, the Type R Phenolic Fiber Snare is a powerful addition to any drummer’s setup—delivering a bold, expressive sound that cuts through any mix with confidence.
