PHXT-1008MBCS

The PHXT‑1008MBCS rack tom epitomizes Yamaha’s PHX series: sophisticated construction, premium components, masterful craftsmanship, and a visually striking finish. It's tailored for professional use, delivering tone, resonance, and beauty suited for studio sessions or stage performances.

Sound Characteristics

• Tone: Rich and full-bodied for a compact 10" tom—strong low-mid presence with musical warmth.

• Attack: Crisp articulation through the high-mids, with depth and resonance that sustain without blowout.

• Dynamics: Highly responsive across light and heavy hits—clearly projecting all playing styles.

• Versatility: Suits multiple genres—ideal for players needing melodic and rhythmic nuance.

  Shell Construction

  • 11‑ply hybrid shell crafted in Yamaha’s Japan drum lab:

    • Core: Jatoba (dense, excellent for low-end and projection)

    • Intermediate layers: Kapur (adds warmth and tonal weight)

    • Exterior plies: North American maple (provides clarity, resonance, and brightness)