Phantom 18-Inch Dual Zone China Electronic Cymbal

Add a dedicated effects cymbal to your kit with the Phantom 18-inch dual-zone electronic China cymbal. Its distinct China shape, separate bow and edge zones, and 360° choke sensor give you expressive accents and natural muting control. The glossy silicone playing surface combines a metallic appearance with responsive piezo triggering.

Premium Silicone Construction

Made from high-grade glossy silicone with a reflective metallic tint
Offers a smooth feel and sleek, professional look
Designed to mimic the appearance and behavior of a real metal cymbal
Resists wear and damage from aggressive playing

Dual Zone Functionality

Features separate bow and edge zones
Each zone triggers a unique sound for enhanced realism and creative expression
Ideal for fast accents, quick trashy hits, or layered sound design

360° Choke Capability

Built-in force sensor enables full choke control from any position
Gives you natural control over cymbal muting, just like an acoustic china

High-Sensitivity Triggers

Piezo ceramic sensors deliver precise responsiveness
Captures both delicate touches and full-power crashes with accuracy
Perfect for live performance, practice, and studio production

Universal Compatibility

Equipped with TRS 1/4-inch jack
Works with most electronic drum modules from Roland, Alesis, Yamaha, ATV, Pearl Mimic, 2Box, Medeli and more
Easily integrates into hybrid and all-digital kits

Technical Overview

Size: 18 inches
Trigger Zones: Dual zone (Bow + Edge)
Choke Support: Full 360-degree force sensor
Input: TRS 1/4-inch
Material: Glossy silicone with metallic finish
Compatibility: Universal – works with major drum brands

Frequently asked questions

Which playing zones does it have?

This 18-inch China has separate bow and edge zones. It is a dual-zone cymbal.

Can I choke it anywhere around the cymbal?

Yes. The built-in force sensor provides 360° choke control.

How does it connect?

It uses a standard 1/4-inch TRS jack. Review the compatibility information above and check your exact module using our module upgrade guide.

Compare more electronic cymbals or pair your effects cymbal with a Phantom 17-inch triple-zone ride.

Using a Roland module? Check our TD-17 electronic cymbal compatibility guide or TD-27 electronic cymbal compatibility guide before choosing your connections.