Kickport KP1WH Bass Drum Enhancer
Looking to extend the low end and punch of your kick drum? Then you want the KickPort International KickPort bass drum enhancer. The KickPort is a tuned port that fits right in the hole of your bass drum head with amazing results. You’ll increase low-end response, get more punch and better tone from your bass drum with this amazing little port. Detail the sound of your drum by tuning it with the KickPort installed, you will love the tone and punch you get.
Product Features
- A tuned port designed for bass drum
- Extend your low-end frequencies
- Add more punch to your sound
- White
BOOM! I gave the kickport a try just to see if it actually did anything. WOW! The low end musical tone that I get out of my Greatch Catalina Maple 22″ is unbelievable!Now, that said, the greatest difference I feel is only acoustic. There was little difference between a regular port hole and a kickport hole when it comes time to mic’ing the kick. If you’re playing large venues and festivals where you always mic the kick, you may not hear any benefit through the PA. But, if you play smaller bars…
Disappointed
Lots of extra boom on recordings and live miking.. I got the “Silver Sand” one becuase it closely matches the Silver sparkle of my drums, and contrasts against the black of my resonant head. I love the deep, chest punching boom the kickport gives on recordings and live miking. Was very easy to install after removing the Evans 22″ EQ resonant head from my bass drum. Took longer to get the head off than it did to install the kickport, and hole was already factory cut. I just adhered the reinforcing ring around the oustide of the port…