Efnote EFD-S1250-BO 12"x05" Snare

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Efnote EFD-S1250-BO 12"x05" Snare

Efnote

EFD-S1250-BO 12"x05" Snare

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 547437
Brand: Efnote
Model: EFD-S1250-BO 12"x05" Snare
Price: $405.90

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The Efnote EFD-S1250-BO is a solid choice for electronic drummers seeking a realistic snare feel without the volume. The birch shell construction gives it a surprisingly warm tone, and the 3-zone triggering really opens up creative possibilities. It's a great upgrade for players tired of basic, flat-sounding pads, especially those in apartments or needing quiet practice.

Product Description

  • Efnote EFD-S1250-BO 12"x05" Snare
  • Snare Drum Pad
  • 6-Ply birch shells
  • Finish: Black Oak
  • 3-Zone pad
  • Double-layer mesh head
  • Colour-matched hoop guard
  • Side rim with rim-click jack
PROS
  • • Birch shells provide warm, resonant tones ideal for various genres.
  • • 3-zone triggering offers nuanced rimshots and cross-sticking options.
  • • Double-layer mesh head delivers a responsive, quiet playing experience.
  • • Rim-click jack allows for realistic rim sounds when integrated with a module.
CONS
  • • The mesh head, while quiet, lacks the true 'snap' of a batter drum head.
  • • The black oak finish, while attractive, might be prone to scratches with heavy use.
  • • The trigger sensitivity may require careful module adjustment for optimal response.

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Key Features

Pad Type Mesh
Size 12" x 5"
Trigger Zones 3 (Head, Rim, Rim-Click)
Sensitivity Adjustable via module; responds well to a variety of playing styles.
Rim Type Color-matched hoop guard with rim-click jack
Weight Approximately 8 lbs (without mounting hardware)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The jack outputs a distinct rim sound that can be mapped within your drum module, adding a more authentic snare feel; it’s not a replacement for a full rimshot, but a nuanced accent.
While generally good, achieving perfect consistency often requires fine-tuning the module’s sensitivity settings for each zone, especially for subtle rim clicks.
The birch shell gives it a more natural resonance than many all-plastic pads, and the double-layer head offers a more controlled bounce – it's a noticeable step up in quality and feel.

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