Remo PS-0310-00 Pinstripe Clear Drumhead – 10″

Dual-Ply Construction — Fat Tone & Controlled Sustain

The Pinstripe Clear is constructed using two layers of 7-mil clear Mylar film, creating a durable 14-mil total thickness. This dual-ply design helps reduce excessive high-frequency overtones, shorten sustain, and emphasize a deeper fundamental pitch compared to many single-ply drumheads.

Built-In Overtone Control — Moderate Attack & Low-End Response

A specialized overtone-control agent is applied internally to the dampening zone outside the printed pinstripe ring. This targeted dampening controls excessive ring and secondary overtones near the hoop, producing a characteristically fat, low-pitched response with a moderate stick attack and controlled sustain suitable for both live and studio use.

Broad Application Versatility — Optimized for Modern Drum Set Applications

Widely used across modern drum set applications, the 10″ Pinstripe Clear serves as an excellent batter head for rack toms requiring a controlled, warm resonance. Its durable dual-ply construction handles heavier playing styles while maintaining a consistent and mix-friendly tonal character.

Why It Works

The Remo Pinstripe Clear combines durable dual-ply construction with integrated overtone control to deliver a focused, low-pitched tom sound without requiring excessive external dampening. The result is a warm, controlled tone with a shortened decay and reliable performance across a wide range of playing environments.

Where It Really Excels

Rock & Pop Applications: The dual-ply construction delivers a deep fundamental tone, controlled sustain, and the durability required for modern drum set sounds.

Studio Recording: Controlled overtones and shorter sustain help produce mix-friendly tom tones with reduced need for additional dampening.

Challenging Room Acoustics: Built-in overtone control helps maintain clarity and focus in highly reflective rehearsal rooms, stages, and recording spaces.

What’s in the Box

• 1 x Remo Pinstripe Clear 10″ Drumhead

• Original Remo protective packaging

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overtone-control material used in the Pinstripe head?

The Pinstripe series features a specialized overtone-control agent applied between the two film plies specifically in the outer zone demarcated by the pinstripe line. This design dampens secondary harmonic overtones near the rim, providing a pre-muffled, low-pitched tom sound with a distinctly short sustain.

Can this 10″ Clear head be used as a resonant (bottom) head?

While it is technically possible to use it as a resonant head, the Pinstripe Clear is primarily designed as a batter-side drumhead. Its dual-ply construction and built-in overtone control will significantly reduce sustain and openness compared to a typical single-ply resonant head. For most applications, thinner single-ply heads are preferred on the resonant side to maximize resonance and tonal complexity.