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Tama MCA53 Cymbal Attachment Clamp w/ Boom Arm (FastClamp) – Chrome

Tama MCA53 Cymbal Attachment Clamp w/ Boom Arm (FastClamp)

A compact way to mount an extra cymbal to an existing stand—cleaner footprint, faster setup, pro-stable hold.

Buyer-Fit Overview

If your kit is getting crowded, the MCA53 is the easy fix: clamp it to a nearby cymbal or hi-hat stand and add a splash, stack, or small crash without bringing another stand to the gig. It’s built for quick positioning, repeatable angles, and a tidy hardware layout.

Key Highlights
  • FastClamp mounting grabs onto existing stand tubing quickly and securely for faster load-in and teardown.
  • Compact boom arm helps place a cymbal exactly where you want it—without adding floor space.
  • Quick-Set hardware (gearless tilter + Quick-Set Cymbal Mate) for fast angle changes and tool-free cymbal swaps.
Why You’ll Love It

Features

Integrated FastClamp plus a short boom arm with a smooth, gearless tilter and Quick-Set Cymbal Mate top. Great for adding an effects cymbal right where your hands already live.

Advantages

Less hardware to haul, less clutter around pedals, and fewer trip hazards on tight stages. The clamp-and-boom design makes placement more flexible than a straight arm add-on.

Benefits

Build a faster, cleaner setup that stays consistent night after night—ideal for church rigs, school stages, or any drummer trying to keep the kit compact and professional.

Great Fit For
  • Adding a splash/stack/effects cymbal without another full stand
  • Small stages, pits, church platforms, and tight rehearsal rooms
  • Players who want quicker setups and fewer loose wing nuts
  • Racks/stands where a clamp-on boom is the cleanest solution
Use Case

Use the MCA53 to position an auxiliary cymbal close to your primary crash/ride zone, or tuck a splash above the hats. It’s a “space-saver” upgrade that keeps your layout ergonomic and your footprint smaller.

Specifications
Model MCA53
Mount Type FastClamp + Boom Arm
Stand Tube Fit 15.1–28.6 mm diameter
Boom Arm Length Approx. 12" (300 mm)
Rod Diameter 12 mm
Tilter Quick-Set (Gearless)
Cymbal Top Quick-Set Cymbal Mate
Finish Chrome
From Spotts Music Center

The MCA53 is one of those “why didn’t I do this sooner?” pieces of hardware—especially if you’re trying to keep your kit compact or your setup consistent for different rooms. If you want help planning where to clamp it (and keeping your cymbals balanced and comfortable), we’re happy to help.

Spotts Music Center — 377 Midway Drive, Dubois, PA 15801
“Helping you make music!”
Call or text: 814-371-5666