Sabian AA MAX BELL CHIME 7"
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Essential Information About AA MAX Chimes
Essential Information About AA MAX Chimes
- Clear, precise, and well-defined sound for sharp and readable accents in the mix
- Carefully studied thickness : thinner than a Cup Chime or an Ice Bell, but thicker than a Splash, for a truly distinctive character
- Versatile mounting options : effective alone, and formidable when mounted upside down on another cymbal to create stacks
- Available in 3 sizes : 6, 6.5, and 7 inches to adjust height and response to your set
Manufacturer Information
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
The AA MAX Chimes belong to the world of effect cymbals designed to enrich playing with modern colors. Within the range, they are positioned as a "texture"-oriented option: a quick response, a clean sonic contour, and a signature designed to complement both acoustic setups and hybrid sets.Who This Drum/Instrument Is For
These chimes are aimed at drummers from beginner to expert levels who want to add sharp punctuations, short accents, and layering effects. They are particularly suitable for styles where attack precision matters: modern rock, metal, pop, funk, gospel, fusion, and music with dense arrangements.Technical specifications
| Category | splash/china | Thickness | medium |
| Cymbal diameter | 7 " | Hammering | No |
| Material | B20 | Finishing | Glossy |
| Bell | large | ||
Questions frequently asked
What sound does the Sabian AA MAX Bell Chime 7 inches produce?
Its 7-inch diameter delivers a focused brightness with a clear attack and marked definition. The profile, thinner than a Cup Chime or an Ice Bell, retains more body than a Splash.
Can it be stacked on another cymbal?
Inverted mounting on another cymbal allows for controlled, snapping stacks. This setup provides layered textures suited for short accents.
What alloy is used for this chime?
It is made from a B20 alloy with medium thickness. The brilliant finish offers clean projection, even at high volumes.
Is this chime suitable for rock and metal?
It fits modern rock and metal contexts, where sharp punctuations are desired. Its wide bell promotes defined hits in dense arrangements. It is also appropriate for pop, funk, gospel, and fusion styles.
What difference does the 7-inch size bring in the AA MAX Chimes range?
Among the announced diameters of 6, 6.5, and 7 inches, the 7-inch size provides more width and presence than the smaller formats.



