Paiste 20″ 2002 Power Ride Cymbal P002PRD20
2002
Power Ride
Sizes: 20″
Weight: heavy
Volume: medium to very loud
Stick Sound: clean, pingy
Intensity: controlled
Sustain: fairly long
Bell Character: fairly separated, strong
Sound Character: Bright, full, clean, energetic, strong. Fairly narrow range, fairly clean mix. Heavy response, controllable feel. Big, clean, glassy ping over a dry, dark and bell-like wash. The classic power ride sound for mainly Rock and Metal applications.
Paiste 20″ 2002 Ride Cymbal P002RDE20
2002
Ride
Sizes: 20″
Weight: medium heavy
Volume: medium to loud
Stick Sound: balanced
Intensity: lively
Sustain: medium
Bell Character: clear, integrated
Sound Character: Warm, full, lively, brilliant. Wide range, clean mix. Even, balanced feel. Clear defined ping over full, clear wash. Versatile general purpose ride. Extremely classic rock ride sound.
Paiste 20″ 900 Crash Cymbal P900CRS20
900 Series
Crash
Sizes: 20″
Weight: medium
Volume: medium low to loud
Stick Sound: washy
Intensity: lively
Sustain: medium
Bell Character: integrated
Sound Character: Medium bright, full-bodied with warm undertones. Wide range, clean mix. Balanced, responsive feel. Full, round crash sound with punch for universal applications.
Paiste 20″ 900 Heavy Crash Cymbal P900HCR20
900 Series
Heavy Crash
Sizes: 20″
Weight: heavy
Volume: medium to loud
Stick Sound: washy
Intensity: lively
Sustain: long
Bell Character: integrated
Sound Character: Medium bright, full-bodied, solid. Wide range, clean mix. Giving feel. Powerful crash with meaty attack. Well suited for assertive yet musical accents in loud music styles.
Paiste 20″ 900 Heavy Ride Cymbal P900HRD20
900 Series
Heavy Ride
Sizes: 20″
Weight: heavy
Volume: medium to very loud
Stick Sound: pingy
Intensity: lively
Sustain: long
Bell Character: separated
Sound Character: Brilliant, sharp, powerful. Wide range, clean mix. Heavy feel. Bright, pronounced ping over a controlled, warm wash. Massive bell. Powerful, cutting ride for loud playing.
Paiste 20″ 900 Ride Cymbal P900RDE20
900 Series
Ride
Sizes: 20″
Weight: medium heavy
Volume: medium low to loud
Stick Sound: clear, warm
Intensity: lively
Sustain: long
Bell Character: fairly integrated
Sound Character: Medium bright, full-bodied with warm undertones. Wide range, clean mix. Even, balanced feel. Clear ping over an even, warm wash. Pronounced bell. Multi-purpose ride for a wide range of musical styles.
Paiste 20″ Formula 602 Medium Ride Cymbal P602MEDRD20
Formula 602
Medium Ride
Sizes: 20″
Weight: medium
Volume: medium low to medium loud
Stick Sound: fairly clear, fairly glassy
Intensity: controlled
Sustain: long
Bell Character: fairly separated, fairly smooth
Sound Character: Full, rich, fairly bright, solid. Medium range, clean mix. Controlled and even feel. Very nice and sparkling stick sound supported by a breathy layer of wash. Perfectly balanced. A dynamic all around cymbal for many musical styles played at moderate level.
Paiste 20″ Formula 602 Modern Essentials Crash Cymbal P602ME20CR
Formula 602 Modern Essentials
Crash
Sizes: 20″
Weight: medium
Volume: low to loud
Stick Sound: soft, washy, slightly shimmering
Intensity: lively
Sustain: long
Sound Character: Full, warm, brilliantly shimmering, deep. Fairly wide range, complex mix. Quick response, fairly soft feel. Rich, strong crash sound with open low end and shimmering highs. A very versatile, responsive cymbal suited for many live and studio applications. Vinnie Colaiuta mentions: “They are nice and transparent. And as the cymbal gets bigger you really start hearing the warmth project a little more.”
Paiste 20″ Formula 602 Modern Essentials Ride Cymbal P602ME20RD
Formula 602 Modern Essentials
Ride
Sizes: 20″
Weight: medium
Volume: low to loud
Stick Sound: balanced
Intensity: lively
Sustain: long
Bell Character: fairly separated
Sound Character: Full, rich, warm, strong, deep, silvery. Wide range, complex mix. Responsive and even feel. Warm sparkling stick sound over a wide, deep wash. Fairly quick, hefty crash sound. Extremely dynamic and lively Ride cymbal, suitable for many musical styles. “A translucent warmth with definition and a really good controllable wash in the right proportions”, says Vinnie Colaiuta.
Paiste 20″ Formula 602 THIN Crash Cymbal P602THINCR20
Formula 602
Thin Crash
Sizes: 20″
Weight: thin
Volume: medium low to medium loud
Stick Sound: washy
Intensity: fairly lively
Sustain: medium
Bell Character: integrated
Sound Character: Silvery, breathy, transparent. Fairly wide range, slightly complex and dense mix. Soft shimmering and velvety feel. A light crash cymbal with a definite retro character suited for many styles in that music genre.
Paiste 20″ Giant Beat Crash Ride Cymbal PGBTCRR20
Sizes: 20″
Weight: medium thin
Volume: soft to loud
Stick Sound: sizzly, washy
Intensity: lively
Sustain: medium
Bell Character: integrated
Sound Character: Mellow, yet cutting and powerful. Fairly wide range, slightly complex mix. A distinctive silvery breath over a big, soft layered wash. Very responsive and giving feel. A classic thin crash, perfectly suited for today’s new beat/pop/rock music
Paiste 20″ Giant Beat Thin Crash Cymbal PGBTTCR20
Giant Beat
Thin
Sizes: 20″
Weight: thin
Volume: low to medium loud
Stick Sound: washy
Intensity: lively
Sustain: medium
Bell Character: integrated
Sound Character: Fairly dark, warm, breathy. Medium wide range, slightly complex mix. Soft feel; very responsive. A dynamic, full and velvety crash cymbal for a wide range of musical styles. Also well-suited for mallet applications.