Canopus Vintage Snare Wire for Chrome Plated 20 Strand

Engineered to replicate the legendary Slingerland standard from the 1960s, this snare wire delivers a rich, mild tone with reduced high-pitch overtones. The design features a precise 0.5 mm core thickness and a 1.35 mm spiral diameter to ensure optimal sensitivity and response. Chrome plating on the NP model minimizes unwanted frequencies while maintaining a crisp attack. The specialized end plate construction includes a lapel at the holes to prevent string breakage and enhance durability. Suitable for professional drummers seeking authentic vintage character with modern reliability.

Material: Chrome Plated Steel
Strand Count: 20 Strands
Core Thickness: 0.5 mm
Spiral Diameter: 1.35 mm
Pitch: 3.4 mm
End Plate Thickness: 0.5 mm
Finish: Chrome Plated (NP)
Compatibility: Chrome Plated Snares
Sound Profile: Vintage, Mild, Reduced Overtones