Tama 14"x12" Imperialstar F.Tom BRM
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Tama
14"x12" Imperialstar F.Tom BRM
Product Info
Article Number:
564802
Brand:
Tama
Model:
14"x12" Imperialstar F.Tom BRM
Category:
14" Floor Toms
Price:
$163.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Imperialstar floor tom is a great entry point for drummers wanting a solid, warm sound. The poplar shell gives it a really pleasing, slightly dampened tone that works well for rock, funk, or even lighter jazz styles. It’s a really solid option for beginners or anyone needing an affordable upgrade to their kit.
Product Description
- Tama 14"x12" Imperialstar F.Tom BRM
- Floor Tom
- Size: 14" x 12"
- Imperialstar Series
- 6-ply
- 8 mm thick poplar shells
- Foil-covered
- Chrome shell hardware
- IPF14A-BRM
- Colour: Burnt Red Mist
PROS
- • 6-ply poplar shell delivers a warm, resonant low-end tone.
- • Chrome hardware provides a bright aesthetic and reliable performance.
- • Imperialstar's 8mm shell thickness adds surprising projection and clarity.
- • BRM finish is striking, offering a unique visual appeal.
CONS
- • Poplar construction lacks the sustain of maple or birch shells.
- • Imperialstar hardware is functional but not as robust as higher-end Tama lines.
- • The 12” depth might be limiting for players needing deeper tones.
Product Video
Key Features
Size
14"x12"
Shell Material
Poplar
Ply Count
6
Hoops
Standard Hoops (likely Tama’s standard steel hoops)
Legs
Standard Imperialstar legs - 6 legs for stability
Weight
Approximately 14 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Burnt Red Mist finish is susceptible to stick marks, especially with darker sticks, but it cleans up reasonably well with a good polish.
The Imperialstar series uses a glued shell construction, which contributes to better resonance and tone compared to nailed shells.
Poplar delivers a warmer, more controlled tone than maple, lacking some of the brightness and sustain but offering a rounder, more vintage character.
