Simple Code System
MDC Code System
One code per cymbal. Series, type, size — and a suffix where needed.
How a code is built
RRSeries
+20Type
+18Size ″
+FXSuffix
=RR201818″ Renaissance Regular Crash
Series codes
Renaissance
RRRegular
RLLight
RDDark
RBBrilliant
RHHeavy
RFFast
RXFX
Artistic
ARArena
BLBlack Sea
BL-GBBlack Sea Golden Bell
MSMosaic
FUFusion
Superior
HMHommage
DZDizzy
VVVelvet
COCosmic
GJGolden Jazz
Harvey Mason Chameleon
CH4013FL13″ Flat Top Hi-Hat
CH401515″ Mosaic Hi-Hat
CH201919″ Dark Crash
CH205020MS-R20″ Mosaic Crash-Ride, Rivets
CH5022AR22″ Arena Bell-Ride
CH5022GJ22″ Golden Jazz Crash-Ride
FX / Stacks
TC091113Tongue Clap Stack 9″ 11″ 13″
Gongs
WGWind
VVVelvet
Sets
DZTDizzy Bell Traditional
DZBDizzy Bell Brilliant
Type digits
10Splash
20Crash
30China
40Hi-Hat
50Ride
2050Crash-Ride
60Gong
90Bell
Suffix after the size
FXFX version
FLFlat Ride
MBMega Bell
TFTwo Face Stack
CCustom Made
-RRivets
Read a code
Crash-Ride = 20 + 50 + sizeRR201818″ Renaissance Regular Crash
RD401414″ Renaissance Dark Hi-Hat
RR20502020″ Renaissance Regular Crash-Ride
FU1012FX12″ Fusion FX Splash
RL5020FL20″ Renaissance Light Flat Ride
RH5022MB22″ Renaissance Heavy Mega Bell Ride
RX4012TF12″ Two Face Stack
VV2018C18″ Velvet Crash, Custom Made
CH5022AR22″ Chameleon Arena Bell-Ride
WG602424″ Wind Gong
RR Series20 Type18 Size ″FX Suffix