Schlagwerk CP586 Super Agile Santos Cajon
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Highly responsive, bringing out every nuance from light taps to stronger accents.
- A well-preserved low-end range, with round, warm and precise bass despite the sensitivity of the tone.
- A contrasting tonal palette, combining a bright snare sound, detailed highs and powerful slap tones.
- Santos veneer playing surface and SP20 seat cushion included.
Manufacturer Information
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Historical background and position within the range
The Super Agile Santos follows in the footsteps of Schlagwerk's Agile cajons. For this series, the research and development teams revisited the principles of the Agile range to further refine the instrument's response. It notably features the Agile Snare timbre, developed within this family, in a design that seeks to combine sensitivity with solid low-end presence.
The Super Agile's positioning is based on this balance: gaining sensitivity without thinning out the sound. The aim is therefore not simply to achieve greater presence in the highs, but to retain a full and well-defined rhythmic foundation. The Santos version combines this tonal approach with a playing surface featuring Santos veneer.
Who is the Super Agile Santos cajon for?
This Schlagwerk cajon will particularly appeal to intermediate and advanced percussionists who work with dynamic contrasts. Its sensitive response makes it possible to explore ghost notes, rolls and accents without limiting your playing to powerful strokes alone. Beginners looking to develop a nuanced technique will also find it to be a responsive instrument that can be gradually mastered through hand placement and the control of each movement.
Its combination of controlled bass and snare-like tones makes it well suited to acoustic accompaniment, pop, folk and funk-inspired grooves. In a duo or small ensemble, this separation between registers helps create a clear accompaniment. The low strokes establish the pulse, while slaps and lighter nuances enrich the rhythmic movement.
Technical specifications
| Category | handheld | Weight | 5.3 kg |
| Type | cajon | Dimensions (mm) | 300 x 300 x 500 |
| Material | birch | ||
| Instrument type | cajon | Snare | Agile Snare, from the Agile series |
| Brand | Schlagwerk | Attack | highly responsive |
| Series | Super Agile | Bass | round, warm and precise, controlled in the low-mid range |
| Model | Santos | Snare sound | bright |
| Playing surface | Santos veneer | High frequencies | crystalline and detailed |
| Resonating body | SPL, Sonic Projection Linium | Slap sounds | powerful |
| Technologies | Agile String and Agile Timbre | Seat cushion | SP20 |



