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Latin Percussion LP808Z Galaxy Fiberglass Quinto

Latin Percussion LP808Z Galaxy Fiberglass Quinto

Name: Latin Percussion LP808Z Galaxy Fiberglass Quinto
Brand: Latin Percussion
SKU: LP808Z

Experience Authentic Latin RhythmsThe Latin Percussion LP Galaxy Fiberglass Quinto delivers rich, resonant tones and exceptional durability for professional percussionists. Crafted from Kevlar-reinforced fiberglass with premium hardware, this quinto is built to withstand the rigors of the road wh...

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Overview

Experience Authentic Latin Rhythms

The Latin Percussion LP Galaxy Fiberglass Quinto delivers rich, resonant tones and exceptional durability for professional percussionists. Crafted from Kevlar-reinforced fiberglass with premium hardware, this quinto is built to withstand the rigors of the road while providing unparalleled sound quality.

Specifications:

Brand: Latin Percussion
Model: LP808Z
Size: 11 inches
Shell Material: Kevlar Reinforced Fiberglass
Head Material: Natural Rawhide
Hardware: Gold Tone
Finish: Black Hologram Sparkle
Rims: Extended Collar Comfort Curve II Rims

Key Features

30" Kevlar reinforced fiberglass shell with a steel ring embedded at the bearing edge for added strength and stability

11" Natural rawhide head

Black Hologram sparkle finish with gold tone hardware

Extended Collar Comfort Curve II Rims

Premium Galaxy hardware, reinforced LP Heart side plates with 3/8" diameter tuning lugs

Specifications

Shell Material

Kevlar reinforced fiberglass

Shell Height

30"

Head Size

11"

Head Material

Natural rawhide

Finish

Black Hologram sparkle

Hardware Color

Gold tone

Rims

Extended Collar Comfort Curve II Rims

Side Plates

Reinforced LP Heart

Tuning Lug Diameter

3/8"

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the shell construction of the Latin Percussion LP808Z Galaxy Fiberglass Quinto?

The LP808Z Galaxy Fiberglass Quinto features a 30" Kevlar reinforced fiberglass shell with a steel ring embedded at the bearing edge for enhanced strength and stability.

What type of head does this quinto have?

It comes with an 11" natural rawhide head.

What is the finish and hardware color of this quinto?

The quinto has a black hologram sparkle finish with gold tone hardware.

What kind of rims are on this percussion instrument?

It features Extended Collar Comfort Curve II Rims.

What hardware is included on the side plates?

The quinto includes premium Galaxy hardware and reinforced LP Heart side plates with 3/8" diameter tuning lugs.

Strengths & Trade-offs

👍 Pros

Features a durable 30" Kevlar reinforced fiberglass shell, providing enhanced strength and stability.
Equipped with a steel ring embedded at the bearing edge, further contributing to its structural integrity.
Comes with an 11" natural rawhide head, offering authentic tone and playability.
Includes Extended Collar Comfort Curve II Rims, designed for comfortable playing experience and rimshots.
Boasts premium Galaxy hardware and reinforced LP Heart side plates, ensuring robust and reliable performance.

👎 Cons

The specific weight of the quinto is not provided, which could be a factor for portability.
The "Black Hologram sparkle finish" is a specific aesthetic that may not appeal to all drummers.
Requires regular tuning and maintenance of the natural rawhide head, which can be affected by humidity.
As a quinto, its pitch range is specialized, and it would typically be part of a larger conga set rather than standalone.
The product features do not detail the type or material of the tuning lugs beyond their 3/8" diameter.