Tama Imperialstar 22" 5pcs -BOB

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Tama Imperialstar 22" 5pcs -BOB

Tama

Imperialstar 22" 5pcs -BOB

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Product Info

Article Number: 575866
Brand: Tama
Model: Imperialstar 22" 5pcs -BOB
Price: $1,197.90

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The Imperialstar BOB is a solid kit – it's a great starting point for beginners or a reliable, affordable option for gigging musicians. The poplar shells provide a warm, full sound that works well across many genres, and the included hardware is surprisingly capable. It's a well-rounded package that delivers a lot of value.

Product Description

  • Tama Imperialstar 22" 5pcs -BOB
  • Complete Drum Set
  • Imperialstar Series
  • Modell IP52H6WBN-BOB
  • 6-ply
  • 8 mm thick poplar shells
  • Black nickel shell hardware
  • Omnisphere tom holder
  • Hardware package from the Stage Master Series
  • Drum shells with wrap finish
  • Colour: Blacked out Black

*Shell set consisting of:*, 22" x 18" Kick drum, 10" x 07" Tom tom, 12" x 08" Tom tom, 16" x 14" Floor tom, 14" x 05" Snare drum

  • *Hardware set consisting of: *
  • Straight cymbal stand
  • Cymbal boom stand
  • Snare stand
  • Hi-Hat stand
  • Kick drum pedal
  • Drummers throne

*Meinl HCS Brass cymbal set consisting of:*, 14" Hi-Hat cymbal, 16" Crash cymbal, 20" Ride cymbal

PROS
  • • 6-ply poplar shells offer a warm, resonant, and surprisingly versatile tone.
  • • Black nickel hardware looks sharp and provides reliable, solid performance.
  • • Omnisphere mount system allows for precise tom placement and angles.
  • • Stage Master hardware provides a robust and dependable foundation for playing.
CONS
  • • The Meinl HCS cymbals are entry-level; serious players will want to upgrade.
  • • Poplar shells, while versatile, lack the focused attack of maple or birch.
  • • Wrap finish, while attractive, can be prone to chipping with heavy use.

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Key Features

Shell Material 6-ply Poplar
Pieces 5
Bass Drum Size 22" x 18"
Snare 14" x 5"
Tom Sizes 10" x 7", 12" x 8", 16" x 14"
Hardware Included Straight cymbal stand, boom stand, snare stand, hi-hat stand, kick pedal, throne
Finish Wrap

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Frequently Asked Questions

Poplar is warmer and more resonant, lacking the focused attack of maple/birch, but it offers a pleasing, full sound suitable for various styles.
The Stage Master hardware is surprisingly sturdy and reliable for gigging, although serious players might eventually upgrade for even greater stability.
While visually appealing, the wrap finish can be susceptible to chipping if the kit is handled roughly or exposed to significant impacts.

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