Meinl CA5BK-L Large Turbo Cabasa

Meinl CA5BK‑L Large Turbo Cabasa is a high-output percussion instrument that amplifies the classic cabasa sound with bold clarity and projection. Featuring a patented resonating chamber with integrated sound ports, this model delivers exceptional volume and punch.

Innovative Turbo Design

The Turbo Cabasa uses five sound ports on each side of its chamber to enhance air flow and projection. This engineered design boosts volume without extra effort—ensuring your rhythm cuts through in live or studio settings.

Premium Build Quality

Constructed with a stainless-steel chain wrapped around a stainless-steel ribbed cylinder, the cabasa produces crisp, sharp scrapes. A padded wooden handle offers both durability and comfortable grip during play.

Large Format Power

The large-sized CA5BK‑L offers deeper, resonant tones and a wider range of textures. Whether spun for flutter effects or hit for accentuated rhythms, it adds dynamic flair to any percussion setup.

Key Features

• Patented sound‑port chamber with 5 holes per side for enhanced volume
• Stainless-steel ribbed cylinder with bead chain for classic cabasa tone
• Padded wooden handle for comfort and control
• Large size offers richer low-end and full-bodied resonance
• Designed to cut through live and recorded mixes effortlessly

Why Choose the Turbo?

For percussionists requiring more presence, this cabasa stands out. It delivers the familiar warmth and texture of traditional cabasa but with amplified projection—perfect for band performances, studio sessions, and energetic live gigs.

More Information

Explore our complete cabasa range in the Southern Percussion Cabasas collection.

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### 📌 Specs at a Glance
– Patented sound ports (5 per side) for loud, clear performance
– Stainless-steel chain and cylinder
– Comfortable padded wood handle
– Large size, full resonance

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### 🔍 Meta Description
Meinl CA5BK‑L Large Turbo Cabasa features a patented ported chamber for enhanced volume, stainless-steel build, and a padded handle—perfect for dynamic live and studio play.

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### ✏️ Short Product Description
Large Turbo Cabasa with patented sound-port chamber, stainless-steel chain and cylinder, and padded wooden handle—louder, fuller classic tone.

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