Cympad MODERATOR - CYMBAL TUNER SERIES
CYMPAD Moderator cymbal pads let you fine-tune cymbal volume, sustain and unwanted overtones. Made from CYMPAD’s advanced cellular foam, they sit beneath the cymbal bell and offer six diameters from 50 to 100 mm for incremental sound control. Choose the amount of control that suits your cymbal and the music, whether you are practising, teaching, rehearsing, recording or performing.
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Cympad Moderators – Fine-Tune Your Cymbal Sound
Start with the amount of control your cymbal needs. Moderators sit beneath the cymbal bell and come in six diameters from 50 to 100 mm. Larger diameters provide greater control of volume and sustain. Use the chart above as a starting point, then compare the response and sustain at your normal playing level. Start with the smallest diameter that gives you the control you need.
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FAQs
Feel free to reach out at info@cympad.com if you have any more questions.
What benefits do CYMPAD Moderators provide?
CYMPAD Moderators let you fine-tune cymbal volume and sustain, reduce unwanted overtones and help individual cymbal strokes sound more defined.
When should I use Moderators?
Use Moderators when you want more control of cymbal volume, sustain or unwanted overtones during practice, teaching, rehearsals, recording or performances.
Where should I place a CYMPAD Moderator?
Place the Moderator beneath the cymbal bell. Choose its diameter according to the amount of volume, sustain and overtone control you want.
Will Moderators make my cymbals silent?
No. Moderators offer incremental control of cymbal volume and sustain; they are not intended to make an acoustic cymbal silent.
How do I choose the right size?
Use the selection chart above as a starting point. Moderators come in six diameters from 50 to 100 mm, with larger diameters providing greater control of volume and sustain. Compare the response at your normal playing level and start with the smallest diameter that gives you the control you need.















