The Paiste PST5 Medium Crash Cymbal 16" is a 16" crash cymbal, made from a CuSn8 bronze alloy with a medium gauge, and traditional finish. First introduced in 2005, the Paiste cymbals of the PST5 beginner series have recently become topsellers due to their solid sounds and fair price. As with their significantly more expensive colleges, the PST5 series offers high-quality bronze cymbals which have been optimally tuned by the expertise and experience of the famous Swiss manufacturer Paiste. With the 2014 version, the PST5 cymbals have become even more musical than before through a modernized manufacturing process.

Lighter weight, warmer sounds, higher flexibility, lower price and the best possible play feeling make the PST5 cymbals from Paiste the ideal instrument for beginners, and due to their longevity are often used as accessories by professional drummers. This cymbal features a medium gauge and medium-loud volume, as well as a bright, full, focused sound. This cymbal has a middle band-width with clear mix and balanced resonant play feeling with an even, musical crash sound for any application.

The main features of the Paiste PST5 Medium Crash Cymbal 16" include:

• Size: 16”
• Alloy: CuSn8 bronze
• Finish: Traditional
• Gauge: Medium