The DW 9000X Series Ball Snare Stand represents a significant evolution in hardware design from Drum Workshop, incorporating a unique ball–and–socket basket tilter that allows drummers to position their snare drum at virtually any angle. This single–braced professional stand builds on the legacy of the 9000 Series with a smaller footprint and lighter weight compared to the original double–braced models, making it a practical choice for touring musicians who require quick setup without compromising stability or adjustment range.
The ball–and–socket tilter mechanism replaces conventional gear–toothed systems, enabling infinite positioning possibilities rather than stepped increments. Heavy–gauge tubing forms the tripod base, while the height adjustment spans a wide range to accommodate both sitting and standing playing positions. The basket arms incorporate rubber–lined clamps to grip drums from 10 to 15 inches in diameter without marring wood or metal shells. DW's Delta ball–and–socket design locks securely under tension, maintaining the selected angle even during aggressive playing.
Features
- Ball–and–socket basket tilter for infinite angle adjustment and positioning
- Single–braced tripod base with reduced weight for transport and touring
- Heavy–gauge steel tubing throughout the main stand and legs
- Rubber–lined basket arms accommodate snare drums from 10 to 15 inches
- Delta ball–and–socket mechanism locks firmly under playing tension
- Wide height adjustment range suits seated and standing drum setups
- Slip–proof rubber feet provide stability on stage and studio floors
- Chrome–plated finish resists corrosion and maintains appearance over extended use



