The Paiste PST5 18" Medium Crash Cymbal is an 18" medium crash cymbal, made of CuSn8 bronze. First introduced in 2005, the Paiste cymbals of the PST5 beginner series have recently become topsellers due to their solid sounds and fair price. As with their significantly more expensive colleagues, the PST5 series offers high-quality bronze cymbals which have been optimally tuned by the expertise and experience of the famous Swiss manufacturer Paiste. With the 2014 version, the PST5 cymbals have become even more musical than before through a modernized manufacturing process. Lighter weight, warmer sounds, higher flexibility, lower price and the best possible play feeling make the PST5 cymbals from Paiste the ideal instrument for beginners, and due to their longevity are often used as accessories by professional drummers.

The main features of the Paiste 18" Medium Crash Cymbal include:

• Size: 18"
• Alloy: CuSn8 Bronze
• Weight: Medium
• Volume: Medium to loud
• Sound: Bright, full, focused. Middle band-width with clear mix. Balanced resonant play feeling with even, musical crash sound for any application.