The meinl percussion artist series diego camacho signature bongos are built for players needing clarity control and reliable projection on stage or in the studio. Developed with grammy award winning percussionist diego camacho this 7 macho and 8 1 2 hembra set uses three ply mango wood shells to produce a warm resonant tone with strong definition. That balance makes them easy to place in a live mix while still recording cleanly. The true skin black buffalo heads add a natural playing feel and extra depth helping you dig in without losing articulation. Hardware is designed with consistency in mind. The 8 mm tuning lugs hold tension securely while the 3 mm rounded ssr rims improve comfort and accuracy during longer sessions. Finished in pearl grey with black powder coated hardware these bongos also include a gig bag l shaped tuning key and tuning oil so youre ready to play straight away.