Pearl 14"x05" Sensitone Duoluxe

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Pearl 14"x05" Sensitone Duoluxe

Pearl

14"x05" Sensitone Duoluxe

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 516941
Brand: Pearl
Model: 14"x05" Sensitone Duoluxe
Price: $778.80

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This Pearl Sensitone Duoluxe is a seriously refined snare. The inverted shell and brass construction give it a really warm, musical tone with surprising projection. It’s a fantastic choice for players who want a vintage-inspired sound without sacrificing modern build quality – think session players, jazz drummers, or anyone seeking a versatile, articulate snare.

Product Description

  • Pearl 14"x05" Sensitone Duoluxe
  • Snare Drum
  • Size: 14" x 05"
  • Sensitone Duoluxe Series
  • Inverted 1 mm brass shell with two beads
  • Superhoop II tension hoop (10-hole)
  • SR017 Snare strainer
  • CL-Bridge lugs
  • Remo Ambassador heads
  • Warm
  • attack-rich sound with soft overtones
  • Colour: Chrome over Brass with two inlays in Nicotine White Marine Pearl
PROS
  • • The 1mm inverted brass shell delivers a warm, focused, and resonant tone.
  • • Superhoop II hoops offer increased rim sensitivity and enhanced durability.
  • • Nicotine White Marine Pearl inlays add a touch of visual flair and sophistication.
  • • CL-Bridge lugs provide secure head attachment and a clean, professional aesthetic.
CONS
  • • The heavier brass construction might be fatiguing for extended playing sessions.
  • • The sound, while versatile, leans towards warmer tones, limiting extreme high-frequency needs.
  • • The price point places it in a premium-priced category, potentially excluding some players.

Product Video

Key Features

Size 14 in x 5 in
Shell Material Brass
Shell Thickness 1 mm
Hoops Superhoop II
Strainer SR017
Weight Approximately 1.4 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Duoluxe offers a warmer, more vintage-leaning tone than the brighter, more aggressive Masters Series, and is built with slightly different hardware for a different feel.
They’re factory-installed Remo Ambassadors, a solid starting point, but easily swapped out for any head you prefer – standard sizes are readily available.
The chrome finish provides a decent level of protection, but brass is inherently softer than steel, so careful handling is still recommended to avoid cosmetic blemishes.

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