Sonor 10"x07" AQ2 Tom Tom TSB
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This Sonor 10” tom is a great addition for drummers wanting a premium feel without the premium price. The maple shell provides a warm, focused tone that sits well in a mix, and the SmartMount lets it really sing. Ideal for gigging musicians or home recordists looking for a quality tom without breaking the bank.
Product Description
- Sonor 10"x07" AQ2 Tom Tom TSB
- Tom Tom
- Size: 10" x 07"
- AQ2 Series
- 7-ply maple shell
- New SmartMount tom mounting system for balanced and optimal sustain with minimal contact area on the hardware
- Chrome shell hardware
- High gloss lacquered shell
- Colour: Transparent Black (TSB)
PROS
- • Maple shell delivers warm, resonant tones with good attack
- • SmartMount minimizes damping, maximizing sustain and resonance
- • High-gloss lacquer offers a striking aesthetic and durability
- • Chrome hardware provides a premium feel and reliable performance
CONS
- • AQ2 series is entry-level, so hardware isn't as robust as higher-end Sonor lines
- • Transparent Black finish shows every fingerprint and smudges easily
- • 10-inch tom is best suited for smaller kits or higher tuning
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Key Features
Size
10 in x 7 in
Shell Material
Maple
Ply Count
7
Hoops
Chrome-plated steel
Mounting
SmartMount
Weight
Approximately 8 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The SmartMount’s minimal contact area allows for significantly more vibration and sustain, creating a more open and resonant tone than traditional lugs and brackets.
While the high-gloss lacquer is durable, it's also quite reflective, meaning imperfections like fingerprints and minor scratches are more noticeable. Careful handling and regular cleaning are recommended.
Its warm tone makes it versatile, but it really shines in genres like rock, pop, and funk, where you want a balanced, articulate tom sound.
