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Paiste 14" Reflector Heavy Hi-Hat

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Paiste 14" Reflector Heavy Hi-Hat

Paiste

14" Reflector Heavy Hi-Hat

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 241625
Brand: Paiste
Model: 14" Reflector Heavy Hi-Hat
Category: 14" Hi-Hat Cymbals
Price: $636.90

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These Reflector Heavy Hi-Hats deliver a really unique sound – bright and shimmering with a surprisingly controlled chick. They’re built like a tank, offering incredible projection and responsiveness. This is a top-tier choice for players seeking a cutting, articulate hi-hat sound for modern and fusion styles.

Product Description

Paiste 14" Reflector Heavy Hi-Hat, Hi-Hat Cymbals, Signature Line Reflector Series, 14" Heavy full hi-hat

PROS
  • • Brilliant, complex wash with a defined chick sound
  • • Paiste's Signature Reflector series offers exceptional build quality
  • • Heavy weight provides consistent stick definition and pedal response
  • • Unique Reflector finish enhances brilliance and projection
CONS
  • • High price point makes it inaccessible for many drummers
  • • Reflector finish can be prone to finger smudging and maintenance
  • • Sound may be too bright for some genres, limiting versatility

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Key Features

Size 14 in
Material B20 Bronze
Finish Reflector
Sound Character Bright, complex, articulate
Top/Bottom Weight Top: 1320g, Bottom: 1420g
Weight 2740g

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Reflector finish emphasizes higher frequencies, creating a brighter, more shimmering sound than Paiste’s darker, more traditional finishes like Traditional or Sound Edge.
While they can be played quietly, their inherent brightness and projection make them shine in more energetic and dynamic settings – subtlety isn’t their primary strength.
Regular cleaning with a cymbal cleaner is essential; the finish is more susceptible to tarnish than some other Paiste finishes, so consistent maintenance is key.

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