Gewa ESD-14-C 14" Mesh Head Snare

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Gewa ESD-14-C 14" Mesh Head Snare

Gewa

ESD-14-C 14" Mesh Head Snare

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 523450
Brand: Gewa
Model: ESD-14-C 14" Mesh Head Snare
Price: $471.90

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The Gewa ESD-14-C is a solid choice for electronic drummers looking for a realistic mesh head feel without the premium price tag. It’s particularly well-suited for genres where a little acoustic warmth is welcome, like rock, pop, and even some funk. If you need a dependable, versatile electronic snare and want something that feels good under the sticks, this is worth a serious look.

Product Description

  • Gewa ESD-14-C 14" Mesh Head Snare
  • Mesh Head Snare Pad
  • Size: 14" x 05"
  • 2 Zones (Head
  • Rim)
  • 6.3 mm Stereo jack output
  • Foil-wrapped shell
  • Colour: Carbon

*Note:* Cable not included in delivery.

PROS
  • • Gewa’s mesh head provides a realistic, responsive feel with minimal rebound.
  • • Foil-wrapped shell adds a touch of acoustic resonance and warmth to the electronic signal.
  • • Two-zone triggering offers versatility for rim clicks and cross-sticking techniques.
  • • Stereo jack output allows for nuanced sound shaping and placement in a mix.
CONS
  • • The lack of a cable in the box is a frustrating, unnecessary omission.
  • • While versatile, the sound character might be a little too 'warm' for purists seeking a very dry, clinical electronic snare.
  • • The shell's construction, while decent, doesn't feel quite as robust as some higher-end options.

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Key Features

Pad Type Mesh Head
Size 14 in x 5 in
Trigger Zones 2 (Head & Rim)
Sensitivity Adjustable via module – likely Gewa’s proprietary system
Rim Type Rubberized Rim
Weight Approximately 2.5 lbs (estimated – Gewa doesn’t publish this)

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Frequently Asked Questions

It’s rubberized, so it’s more muted than a metal rim, but the two-zone triggering allows for a decent rim click sound if programmed in your module.
It utilizes a standard 6.3 mm stereo jack, so it should work with most common electronic drum modules, but check your module's input specs.
It adds a subtle warmth and resonance – it’s not an acoustic snare, but it prevents the pad from sounding completely sterile.

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