Sonor 14"x05" ProLite Snare Nussbaum

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Sonor 14"x05" ProLite Snare Nussbaum

Sonor

14"x05" ProLite Snare Nussbaum

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 291138
Brand: Sonor
Model: 14"x05" ProLite Snare Nussbaum
Price: $933.90

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This Sonor ProLite Nussbaum snare is a real gem for players seeking a refined, warm tone. The maple construction and meticulous detailing deliver a professional feel and sound – perfect for jazz, studio work, and anyone wanting a versatile, articulate snare that cuts through a mix without being overly aggressive.

Product Description

  • Sonor 14"x05" ProLite Snare Nussbaum
  • Snare drum
  • 14" x 05"
  • ProLite series
  • Colour: Walnut (-75)
  • Finish: Matte / satin semi-gloss painted shell
  • 2.3 mm Power hoops hoops
  • Chrome shell hardware
  • Shell with 45 ° bearing edges in hand-selected extremely thin 100% maple wood with integrated reinforcement rings for a grandiose open sound with unmistakable warm tone and outstanding balance between mids and heights
  • All the kids with Tunesafe
PROS
  • • The 100% maple shell delivers a warm, resonant tone with excellent projection.
  • • Reinforcement rings enhance durability and contribute to a focused, controlled sound.
  • • Power hoops provide increased rim response and a crisper attack.
  • • The matte Walnut finish (-75) looks stunning and minimizes unwanted glare on stage.
CONS
  • • The 5 in depth might lack the low-end thump for heavier genres like metal.
  • • The ProLite series represents a premium-priced offering, potentially limiting accessibility.
  • • The thinner maple shell, while contributing to tone, may require more careful handling.

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Key Features

Size 14 in x 5 in
Shell Material 100% Maple
Ply Count 6
Hoops 2.3 mm Power Hoops
Strainer Sonor Silent Stroke
Weight Approximately 1.3 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Nussbaum finish (-75) is a unique, slightly darker walnut hue with a matte satin sheen, offering a more understated and sophisticated aesthetic than their glossier options.
Yes, the Silent Stroke strainer significantly reduces stick click noise during recording, making it a great choice for capturing clean snare tracks.
While the shell is relatively thin, the reinforcement rings add considerable stability; it’s durable for regular gigging, but handling with care is always advisable for any fine instrument.

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