Paiste 14" 900 Color Sound Hi-Hat BK
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Paiste
14" 900 Color Sound Hi-Hat BK
Product Info
Article Number:
407552
Brand:
Paiste
Model:
14" 900 Color Sound Hi-Hat BK
Category:
14" Hi-Hat Cymbals
Price:
$262.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
These Paiste 900 Color Sound Hi-Hats are a solid choice for drummers wanting a warm, musical sound without the premium price tag. They’re really responsive and easy to dial in, making them great for a wide range of styles from jazz to rock. If you're looking for a reliable, versatile hi-hat with a unique look, these are worth a serious listen.
Product Description
- Paiste 14" 900 Color Sound Hi-Hat BK
- Hi-Hat Cymbals
- Size: 14"
- 900 Color Sound Series
- Made from B8 bronze (2002)
- Full sound with a warm fundamental tone
- Defined "chick" sound
- A very easy to control hi-hat that is suitable for many different styles
- Colour: black
PROS
- • The B8 bronze delivers a warm, controlled fundamental tone.
- • Excellent chick sound for defined accents and rhythmic complexity.
- • Relatively easy to control, suitable for both beginners and pros.
- • The black finish provides a unique aesthetic and reduces glare.
CONS
- • B8 bronze isn't as bright or complex as higher-grade alloys.
- • Sound might be too mellow for players seeking a very crisp, cutting hi-hat.
- • Color finish may be susceptible to wear and tear over time.
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Key Features
Size
14 in
Material
B8 Bronze (2002 alloy)
Finish
Black
Sound Character
Warm, full, controlled, with defined chick
Top/Bottom Weight
Medium/Medium
Weight
Approximately 1400g
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Frequently Asked Questions
The 900 series uses B8 bronze, which is less complex and resonant than the alloys in Paiste’s Signature or R series, but offers a warmer, more controlled tone.
The black finish is primarily cosmetic, but the coating can subtly dampen high frequencies. It’s a very minor effect, but contributes to the overall warm sound.
While they can handle a moderate playing intensity, the B8 bronze and warmer tone might not provide the crisp, cutting sound often preferred in heavier styles. They'll work, but aren't ideal.
