Remo Diplomat Skyntone Drumhead – Calfskin Feel

The Remo Diplomat Skyntone is made for players who want a warm, rounded tone with a soft attack and the look/feel of traditional calfskin, but with the day-to-day consistency of a modern synthetic head.

It’s built from a surface-treated 5-mil film laminated to a 3-mil polyspun fibre layer, giving you a naturally controlled top end and excellent sensitivity — ideal for light concert snare work, jazz drumset snares, toms, and bass drum applications where you want warmth and touch rather than sharp, bright bite.

Key Features

• Skyntone finish (calfskin-style look and feel)

• Warm tone + soft attack with controlled high frequencies

• Construction: 1-ply 5-mil film laminated to 3-mil polyspun fibre

• Great for concert, jazz, and lower-volume drumset setups

• Responsive under lighter sticks and brushes (where applicable)

Why Choose Diplomat Skyntone?

• Closer to calfskin response than standard clear/coated heads

• Keeps highs in check without feeling choked

• A strong choice when you want a classic, round voice on snares and toms, or a warm front head on smaller bass drums

Variants (Size) + SKUs

Use one product with variants.

• 8" — SKU: SK-0008-00

• 10" — SKU: SK-0010-00

• 12" — SKU: SK-0012-00

• 13" — SKU: SK-0013-00

• 14" — SKU: SK-0014-00

• 15" — SKU: SK-0015-00

• 16" — SKU: SK-0016-00

Specifications

• Brand: Remo

• Series: Diplomat

• Finish: Skyntone

• Construction: Surface-treated 5-mil film + 3-mil polyspun fibre (laminated)

• Applications: Drum set, Concert (snare/toms; 18" listed as bass drumhead)

• Damping: None (natural control from the Skyntone laminate)

What’s Included

• 1 × Remo Diplomat Skyntone drumhead (size selected)