Reliable. Durable. Cable-Free.
The Black Knight 12-Inch 2-Piece Hi-Hat offers an innovative and practical solution for electronic drummers looking for realism and long-term durability. Designed to avoid the common wear issues found in other hi-hat models, this hi-hat features no internal connecting cable, ensuring longer life and stable performance.
Key Features
Two-Piece Hi-Hat Design:
Includes upper and lower cymbals without an internal connecting cable — reducing the risk of internal breakage and improving mechanical lifespan.
Dual Zone Triggering:
Independent triggers for bow and edge, allowing expressive playing, whether closed, half-open, or open.
Rubber Construction:
Durable rubber surface provides consistent triggering, low acoustic noise, and a natural stick feel.
High Dynamic Range:
Designed to support nuanced playing and accurate trigger response for subtle hi-hat articulations.
Connectivity:
Equipped with two TRS 1/4” jack inputs, ensuring wide compatibility with most major electronic drum modules.
Includes Hi-Hat Clutch:
Comes with a sturdy clutch for quick and secure mounting on standard hi-hat stands.
Technical Specifications
Size: 12 inches
Zones: Dual Zone (Edge + Bow)
Inputs: 2x TRS 1/4” jacks
Material: Durable rubber
Mounting: Standard hi-hat stand
Design: No internal cable between top and bottom cymbals
Module Compatibility
Roland TD-4, TD-6
Dual Zone Crash: Yes | 3-Zone Ride: No | Hi-Hat: Basic only
Roland TD-9, TD-11, TD-17, TD-25, TD-27
Dual Zone Crash: Yes | 3-Zone Ride: Yes | Hi-Hat: Full
Roland TD-30, TD-50
Dual Zone Crash: Yes | 3-Zone Ride: Yes | Hi-Hat: Full
Alesis Nitro, Surge
Dual Zone Crash: Yes | 3-Zone Ride: No | Hi-Hat: Basic
Alesis Crimson II, DM10, Strike
Dual Zone Crash: Yes | 3-Zone Ride: No| Hi-Hat: Full
Medeli, Millenium, Donner
Dual Zone Crash: Yes | 3-Zone Ride: No | Hi-Hat: Open/Closed only
Pearl Mimic Pro
Dual Zone Crash: Yes | 3-Zone Ride: Yes | Hi-Hat: Custom setup required
2BOX DrumIt 3 / 5
Dual Zone Crash: Yes | 3-Zone Ride: Yes | Hi-Hat: Manual mapping
ATV aD5, EXS Series
Dual Zone Crash: Yes | 3-Zone Ride: Yes | Hi-Hat: Full continuous support
Drummers looking for a realistic hi-hat feel on electronic kits
Those upgrading from single-piece or pedal-only hi-hats
Players wanting to avoid cable failure in traditional e-hi-hats
Budget-conscious musicians who want high-end function without high-end prices