Black Swamp Percussion Dynamicx Snare Drum DXS5514TSH
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Black Swamp Percussion
Dynamicx Snare Drum DXS5514TSH
Product Info
Article Number:
465904
Brand:
Black Swamp Percussion
Model:
Dynamicx Snare Drum DXS5514TSH
Category:
Other Snare Drums
Price:
$1,097.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Dynamicx snare is a serious contender for modern drummers seeking a precise, cutting sound. The titanium shell provides incredible clarity and control, making it shine in rock, pop, and funk. It’s a high-performance snare that’s built to last, offering a level of quality that's a step above the average snare drum.
Product Description
- Black Swamp Percussion Dynamicx Snare Drum DXS5514TSH
- Snare Drum
- Size: 14" x 5.5"
- Dynamicx series
- Titanium shell
- 10 tuning lugs
- RCK strainer with Dynamicx 20 snare wires
- Straight steel hoop with small claw hooks
- Black Swamp Percussion No. DXS5514TS
PROS
- • Titanium shell delivers crisp, focused, and controlled resonance.
- • RCK strainer provides exceptionally smooth and quiet sensitivity adjustments.
- • Dynamicx 20 snare wires offer a bright, articulate crack without overpowering the shell.
- • Straight steel hoops enhance projection and maintain tuning stability.
CONS
- • The titanium shell can feel slightly cold and less 'warm' than brass alternatives.
- • Premium-priced, limiting accessibility for budget-conscious drummers.
- • Limited versatility; excels in modern and rock genres, less ideal for traditional jazz.
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Key Features
Size
14 in x 5.5 in
Shell Material
Titanium
Shell Thickness
1.2mm
Hoops
Straight Steel with Small Claw Hooks
Strainer
RCK with Dynamicx 20 Snare Wires
Weight
6.8 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
Titanium tends to be brighter and more focused than stainless steel, with a quicker decay. It offers a more controlled and articulate response, lacking the inherent warmth of stainless.
Yes, the Dynamicx 20 wires are highly adjustable via the RCK strainer. Increasing the tension adds brightness and a tighter crack, while loosening them provides a more laid-back, responsive feel.
While thinner than many traditional snares, the titanium’s density provides surprising rigidity and projection. It maintains excellent tuning stability and a defined pitch despite the reduced thickness.
