Difference between revisions of "Zildjian Impulse 14" Power Hat"
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::Top: 1130g / Bottom: 1106g <br> | ::Top: 1130g / Bottom: 1106g <br> | ||
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'''Sound file:''' [https://youtu.be/d25KM2ErvBE Impulse 14" Power Hat]<br> | '''Sound file:''' [https://youtu.be/d25KM2ErvBE Impulse 14" Power Hat]<br> | ||
[https://youtu.be/n9b_VY7Yilg Impulse 14" Power Hat]<br> | [https://youtu.be/n9b_VY7Yilg Impulse 14" Power Hat]<br> | ||
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Zildjian make a hi-hat model in the A range, called Quick Beats, that have little holes cut in the main body of the bottom cymbal, and this seems a much more sensible way of achieving the same effect. However, I'm advised that this method was tried in the research stage and isn't so efficient as the new chunks-out-of-the-side system on the Power Beats." <br> | Zildjian make a hi-hat model in the A range, called Quick Beats, that have little holes cut in the main body of the bottom cymbal, and this seems a much more sensible way of achieving the same effect. However, I'm advised that this method was tried in the research stage and isn't so efficient as the new chunks-out-of-the-side system on the Power Beats." <br> | ||
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Review written by Johnny Kirke ("Zildjian Impulse Cymbals", One Two Testing, May 1984)<br> | Review written by Johnny Kirke ("Zildjian Impulse Cymbals", One Two Testing, May 1984)<br> | ||
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''' Artist/song where it can be heard:''' | ''' Artist/song where it can be heard:''' | ||
Revision as of 04:41, 4 January 2025
Group: Hi-Hats
Type: Power Hat
Size: 14 Inch
Series: Impulse
Weight: Top: 1110g / Bottom: 1087g
- Top: 1130g / Bottom: 1106g
- Bottom: 1120g
- Top: 1130g / Bottom: 1106g
Years of production: 1983 - 1986
Sound file: Impulse 14" Power Hat
Impulse 14" Power Hat
Zildjian's Description: <<< - >>>
Review: "On the second night with the 14" pair I took special care to set the angle adjuster so that the hi-hats would be less prone to this happening. The situation improved somewhat, but despite the undoubtedly tremendous sound, this design is not for me.
Zildjian make a hi-hat model in the A range, called Quick Beats, that have little holes cut in the main body of the bottom cymbal, and this seems a much more sensible way of achieving the same effect. However, I'm advised that this method was tried in the research stage and isn't so efficient as the new chunks-out-of-the-side system on the Power Beats."
Review written by Johnny Kirke ("Zildjian Impulse Cymbals", One Two Testing, May 1984)
Artist/song where it can be heard:
