Description
The Paiste 2002 Splash in 10″ gives drummers a fast, punchy accent with the unmistakable character this series is known for. It’s a medium-weight cymbal that speaks quickly, producing a bright and warm tone with a fairly narrow frequency range that stays clean in a mix rather than washing everything out.
Response is immediate and explosive, making it well suited for accents that need to cut through without overstaying their welcome—sustain is intentionally short, so the sound blooms and disappears rather than ringing on. Stick attack has a washy quality, and overall intensity leans lively, giving each hit an energetic edge. The bell area is integrated into the overall voice rather than standing apart, keeping the cymbal’s character consistent across the playing surface.
Volume sits in the soft-to-medium range, so it’s a natural fit for players who want expressive accents at studio or smaller stage volumes without needing to dig in hard to get a reaction.
- Size: 10″
- Weight: Medium
- Volume: Soft to medium
- Stick sound: Washy
- Intensity: Lively
- Sustain: Short
- Bell character: Integrated
A dependable choice for anyone chasing that definitive classic rock splash sound.





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