Traps A400 Drum Kit

Description: Manufacturer: Traps / Type: Drum kit / The A400 is the first portable kit to feel and sound like a regular drum kit. ... more

Traps A400 Drum Kit ... The drums are constructed from a very high quality and durable A.B.S. and are fitted with Remo heads, steel counter hoops and are tuned with the traditional multi screw tuning system.

Newest Review: ... gig. I leave the drums on the rack and ease them into my hatchback boot. The bag containing hi-hat stand, bass drum pedal, ... more

... cymbals, mics, mic stands, leads, drumsticks, etc, goes across the back seat. Therefore in reality I do not save that much space over my conventional kit. This all might sound a little negative, however I just love the Traps A400 and will continue to use it and adapt it as necessary to my own preferences. As a beginner kit this is ideal, as a pro kit it is not ideal but is different, adequate, quirky, and a good deal and as far as I'm concerned, worth my time and attention....more

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Traps A400 Drum Kit: Absolutely worth it. (477 words)
by - written on 14/12/09 (Useful, 8 readings)
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Having accidentally found the Traps A400 online whilst browsing nothing in particular, I did something I don't normally do - got excited! I've been playing kits for the best part of 40 years and have often wished I'd learned the flute, but now, here was a kit I could almost carry in my back pocket. I took posession of my new A400nc last week and took it to my gig the next night. Verdict - more good than bad. The rack is of good quality and the clamps seem ok (but I always worry about slightly over-tightening and threading them). The toms are excellent and sound great - I am coming from a Pearl Masters which is powerful and the traps toms sound as good and come ... Read the complete review

Trap Drums - Full size sound in a compact package (671 words)
by - written on 31/07/08 (Useful, 961 readings)
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When I stumbled upon a website by Traps Drums, I was amazed that they were offering a portable drum kit, with a full-size sound. I am not sure why, but it caught my attention, probably because I had always wanted a drum kit as a kid, but never got one. So, a few phone calls later and the kind guys at Alchemy Engineering (the manufacturers) sent me an A400 kit to play with. The whole kit was delivered in one compact box, and my initial reaction was that there was no way this was going to deliver on its promises. The A400 kit consists of tubular frames, that fit together with plastic sleeve clamps. Everything looks a bit confusing, as there are so many parts, ... Read the complete review