The Remo Muff'l Control Ring (MF-1012-00) is a drum dampening accessory engineered to sit beneath and above the bearing edge, delivering partial tone control without permanent modification. The triple-notched design eliminates the need for adhesive, instead relying on specially moulded plastic trays to secure foam rings in place. This approach suits players working at reduced tension who need controllable attenuation across tom, snare and bass drums during low-volume sessions.
Construction hinges on foam dampening rings held within purpose-built trays that mount directly to the drum without damaging the head or shell. The notched retention system distributes pressure evenly across the bearing edge, preventing slippage while accommodating varying head tensions. The plastic tray design allows straightforward installation and removal, making the Muff'l Control Ring practical for players who shift between dampened and open tuning configurations during practice or recording work.
Features
- Triple-notched system secures foam pads without adhesive or permanent fasteners
- Specially designed plastic trays grip foam rings and prevent migration
- Mounts under drum head and on top of bearing edge simultaneously
- Suits toms, snares and bass drums across the kit
- Ideal for reduced-tension playing and low-volume practice applications
- Non-destructive installation leaves drum heads and shells unmarked
- Straightforward removal for switching between dampened and open configurations
- Model MF-1012-00 rated for standard drum diameters and rim profiles



