Description
The PHXK2F50SOB is Yamaha’s flagship hybrid shell pack, combining advanced construction with a stunning Solid Obsidian Black lacquer finish. Its carefully engineered shell composition delivers ultimate tonal control, superb resonance, and powerful projection — all in a visually striking package.
Shell Construction
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Hybrid 11-ply shells (~10.3 mm thick) designed for ultimate tonal balance and responsiveness:
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Core plies: Jatoba — very dense, adds deep low-end power and projection
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Middle plies: Kapur — provides warmth and smooth midrange
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Inner and outer plies: North American maple — contributes to clarity and articulation
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Precision-cut bearing edges customized for each drum type, enhancing resonance and overall sound character
⚙️ Hardware Features
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3 mm aluminum die-cast hoops on toms and floor toms — focused attack, reliable tuning, and strong rimshot feel
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Wood hoops on the bass drum — for a warmer, more rounded tone and classic aesthetic
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Exclusive Yamaha hook lugs — minimize shell contact, improving sustain and resonance
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Y.E.S.S. II mounting system — isolates toms from the hardware, allowing maximum shell vibration
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Vent hole system — optimized for each drum to balance sustain, attack, and projection