Mapex Comet Pro Pack 18" Infra Red

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Mapex Comet Pro Pack 18" Infra Red

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Comet Pro Pack 18" Infra Red

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 594107
Brand: Mapex
Model: Comet Pro Pack 18" Infra Red
Price: $746.90

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The Mapex Comet Pro Pack is a solid entry point for drummers wanting a complete, visually appealing kit. The poplar shells offer a warm, balanced sound that's surprisingly versatile. It’s a great option for beginners or players looking for a reliable, affordable kit without sacrificing too much on quality.

Product Description

Mapex Comet Pro Pack 18" Infra Red, Complete Drum set, Shell material: 9-ply poplar wood shell 7.2 mm, Chrome hardware, Colour: Infra Red

*Shell set consisting of:*, 18" x 16" Kick drum with kick drum rosette, 10" x 7" Tom tom, 12" x 8" Tom tom, 14" x 12" Floor tom, 14" x 5" Snare drum

  • *Hardware set consisting of: *
  • 2 Single tom holders TH6215
  • C250 Cymbal stand
  • 250 Cymbal boom stand
  • H250 Hi-Hat pedal
  • P250 Foot pedal
  • S250 Snare stand
  • T400S Drum throne

*Zildjian Planet Z cymbal set consisting of:*, 14" Hi-Hat cymbal, 20" Ride cymbal, 16" Crash cymbal

PROS
  • • 9-ply poplar shells deliver a warm, resonant, and surprisingly focused tone.
  • • Infra Red finish is visually striking and well-applied, offering a unique aesthetic.
  • • Hardware is solid and functional, exceeding expectations for this price bracket.
  • • Complete pack offers excellent value, ideal for beginners or budget-conscious players.
CONS
  • • Zildjian Planet Z cymbals are entry-level; upgrading is highly recommended for serious playing.
  • • Hardware, while functional, lacks the refinement of higher-end Mapex offerings.
  • • Poplar shells, while warm, lack the projection of maple or birch for louder genres.

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Key Features

Shell Material 9-ply poplar wood (7.2mm)
Pieces 5 drums + snare
Bass Drum Size 18" x 16"
Snare 14" x 5"
Tom Sizes 10" x 7", 12" x 8", 14" x 12"
Hardware Included 2 Single tom holders, Cymbal stand, Boom stand, Hi-Hat pedal, Foot pedal, Snare stand, Throne
Finish Infra Red

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Frequently Asked Questions

Poplar is warmer and more mellow than maple, lacking some of maple's brightness and sustain, but it's a great starting point and offers a unique tonal character.
While the hardware is well-built for the price, it's best suited for regular practice and occasional smaller gigs; heavier use would benefit from upgrades.
The single tom holders offer some flexibility, but the kit is designed with a specific configuration in mind; extensive customization might require additional hardware.

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