Sonor AQ2 Studio Set BRF

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Sonor AQ2 Studio Set BRF

Sonor

AQ2 Studio Set BRF

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 422775
Brand: Sonor
Model: AQ2 Studio Set BRF
Price: $1,647.80

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The Sonor AQ2 Studio Set BRF is a fantastic entry point into Sonor’s quality. The maple shells offer a really pleasing, focused tone that’s ideal for studio work and a wide range of genres – think jazz, funk, and even more laid-back rock. It's a great choice for gigging musicians or serious hobbyists looking for a premium feel without the premium price tag.

Product Description

  • Sonor AQ2 Studio Set BRF
  • Drum Shell Set
  • Studio version
  • Drum shell material: 7-Ply maple shell
  • Shell hardware: Chrome
  • Includes double tom holder
  • New SmartMount tom mounting system for optimal sound sustain with a minimal amount of hardware on the drum shell
  • Colour: Brown Fade (high-gloss finish)

*Hardware and cymbals not included!*

*Shell set comprises:*

, 20" x 16" Bass drum with rosette, 10" x 07" Tom tom, 12" x 08" Tom tom, 14" x 13" Floor tom, 14" x 06" Snare drum

PROS
  • • 7-ply maple shells deliver warm, resonant, and controlled tones
  • • SmartMount system minimizes hardware interference, maximizing shell resonance
  • • Brown Fade high-gloss finish is striking and visually appealing
  • • Solid hardware and construction ensure durability and reliable performance
CONS
  • • Hardware and cymbals are not included, adding to the overall cost
  • • Maple construction might be a bit too warm for heavier, modern genres
  • • The Brown Fade finish, while beautiful, can be a fingerprint magnet

Product Video

Key Features

Shell Material 7-ply maple
Pieces 5
Bass Drum Size 20 in x 16 in
Tom Sizes 10 in x 07 in, 12 in x 08 in, 14 in x 13 in, 14 in x 06 in
Shell Thickness 3.5mm (approximate, based on Sonor's maple shell construction)
Finish Brown Fade (high-gloss)

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Frequently Asked Questions

SmartMounts allow the drumhead to vibrate more freely, resulting in a more resonant and open sound compared to traditional mounting systems.
The high-gloss finish is susceptible to scratches and fingerprints, requiring careful handling and occasional polishing to maintain its appearance.
The AQ2 offers a more refined and controlled maple tone, often found in higher-end kits, thanks to Sonor’s engineering and SmartMount technology.

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