Bournemouth, United Kingdom
About this listing
Experience exceptional sound quality and versatility with the Paiste PST5 18" Crash/Ride Cymbal. Crafted using Paiste Sound Technology (PST), this cymbal delivers the perfect blend of precision manufacturing, rich musical tone, and affordability. Since 2005, the PST5 series has been a top choice for drummers around the world seeking consistent performance and superior sound.
Main Features
High-quality bronze cymbal engineered with Paiste Sound Technology
Redesigned Swiss sound profile for a deeper, warmer tone
Multi-functional crash/ride suitability for pop, rock, and modern genres
Bright yet controlled sound featuring lively sustain
Durable construction ideal for both practice sessions and live performances
The Swiss Sound Development Team’s redesign brings a lighter weight for enhanced playability alongside a deeper, warmer tonal character. It maintains the bright, lively personality that makes the PST5 range stand out, offering expressive flexibility across varied playing styles.
Sound Character
Bright, sparkling, and full-bodied tone
Wide frequency range with clean, balanced mix
Strong attack as a crash cymbal; soft and controlled ping as a ride
Controlled, musical wash suited to contemporary pop and rock
Responsive feel that supports dynamic, expressive playing
Specifications
Size: 18"
Weight: Heavy
Volume: Medium
Sound Colour: Bright
Frequency Range: Wide
Frequency Mix: Clean
Stick Sound: Balanced
Response Intensity: Lively
Sustain: Long
Bell Character: Integrated
Feel: Medium
Frequently Asked Questions
➤ What musical styles suit the Paiste PST5 18" Crash/Ride Cymbal?
This cymbal is ideal for modern pop, rock, fusion, and other contemporary genres due to its balanced tonal profile and versatile crash/ride function.
➤ How does the redesigned Swiss sound profile affect the tone?
The redesigned profile offers a deeper, warmer tone while preserving the bright and lively character typical of PST5 cymbals, resulting in a more expressive and flexible sound.
➤ Is the PST5 18" Crash/Ride suitable for live performance?
Yes, with its durable build and controlled yet vibrant sound, this cymbal is perfect for both practice and live performances.
➤ What size and weight is this cymbal?
The cymbal measures 18 inches in diameter and has a heavy weight, providing a medium volume suited to various playing environments.
➤ Can this cymbal be used interchangeably as crash and ride?
Absolutely. Its design supports strong attack for crashing and a soft, controlled ping when used as a ride, making it a versatile addition to any drum kit.
Outside the UK?Please note that shipping costs outside the UK are very approximate and can vary radically. Please contact us with your Country and Post/Zip Code for an accurate quote. Many thanks. Please also note if you are outside the UK we will not charge you tax on your purchase but you may be liable for import duty in your country.Please also note that all our stock is sold for the UK market. If you are buying from outside the UK, please check that it is suitable for use in your country before purchase.
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