--- product_id: 9710043 title: "Rico Plasticover Soprano Sax Reeds, Strength 2.5, 5-pack" brand: "d'addario" price: "S/.178" currency: PEN in_stock: true url: https://www.desertcart.pe/products/9710043-rico-plasticover-soprano-sax-reeds-strength-2-5-5-pack store_origin: PE region: Peru --- # Instant response in any climate Traditional Rico cut for rich tone Moisture-resistant plastic coating Rico Plasticover Soprano Sax Reeds, Strength 2.5, 5-pack **Brand:** d'addario **Price:** S/.178 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎷 Play sharp, stay smooth — reeds that keep pace with your grind ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Rico Plasticover Soprano Sax Reeds, Strength 2.5, 5-pack by d'addario - **How much does it cost?** S/.178 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.pe](https://www.desertcart.pe/products/9710043-rico-plasticover-soprano-sax-reeds-strength-2-5-5-pack) ## Best For - d'addario enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted d'addario brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Trusted by Legends:** Used by top saxophonists worldwide, from jazz icons to pop pros - • **Pro-Level Precision:** Laser-sorted cane quality ensures consistent strength 2.5 reeds every time - • **Effortless Switching:** Ideal for doublers needing quick instrument changes without tone loss - • **Clear, Projecting Tone:** Durable coating delivers bright, jazz and studio-ready sound that stands out - • **Weatherproof Brilliance:** Plastic coating resists moisture & climate shifts for flawless play anywhere ## Overview Rico Plasticover Soprano Sax Reeds (Strength 2.5, 5-pack) feature a patented plastic coating that resists moisture and climate changes, ensuring instant response and durability. Designed with the traditional Rico cut and laser-sorted cane, these reeds deliver a clear, projecting tone favored by professional jazz, studio, and pop musicians. Perfect for doublers and outdoor performances, they maintain consistent quality and performance in any environment. ## Description Product Description Designed to resist moisture and climate changes, Plasticover is ideal for use in outdoor ensembles such as marching band, and for doublers who need to make quick changes between instruments. Whether in moist tropics or in desert heat, Plasticover responds instantly. The durable coating also provides a clear, projecting tone, making Plasticover a favorite with jazz, studio and pop musicians. •Coated with plastic to resist changes in moisture and climate •Coating provides durability and clear tone •Most flexible grade of cane for instant response •French-filed for fast response At its San Fernando Valley facility, Rico has a state-of-the-art reed research center, and employs the collaboration of agronomists, scientists, and musicians to produce top-quality reeds that include Rico Reserve premium reeds for clarinet and saxophone. Rico reeds are designed to benefit all levels of musicians from the beginner to the seasoned professional. Many of the world's finest clarinetists and saxophonists use Rico brand reeds, such as Anthony McGill, Mark Nuccio, Jessica Phillips, Jerry Bergonzi, Chris Potter, Benny Golson, Ernie Watts, Bob Sheppard, Walter Boeykens, Seiji Yokokawa, Philippe Geiss, Diastema Saxophone Quartet, and many more. For more information, visit RicoReeds.com From the Manufacturer Plasticover reeds in strength 2.5 feature the traditional Rico cut with a plastic coating, offering more brilliance to the sound. Designed to resist moisture and climate changes, Plasticover is ideal for doublers who need to make quick changes between instruments. Whether in moist tropics or in desert heat, Plasticover responds instantly. The durable coating also provides a clear, projecting tone, making Plasticover a favorite with jazz, studio and pop musicians. Since the acquisition of Rico by D'Addario & Co., Rico has strengthened its position as the global leader in woodwind reeds and accessories. Rico's state-of-the-art reed research center in Southern California employs a collaboration of agronomists, scientists, and musicians to produce top-quality reeds, including Rico Reserve premium reeds for clarinet and saxophone. Rico reeds are designed to benefit all levels of musicians, from the beginner to the seasoned professional. Many of the world's finest woodwind players perform with Rico reeds, such as Mark Nuccio, Jerry Bergonzi, Chris Potter, Benny Golson, Ernie Watts, Bob Sheppard, Henri Bok, Richie Hawley, Eric Alexander, and many more. ## Features - Plasticover reeds in strength 2.5 feature the traditional Rico cut with a plastic coating, offering more brilliance to the sound. Designed to resist moisture and climate changes, Plasticover is ideal for doublers who need to make quick changes between instruments. Whether in moist tropics or in desert heat, Plasticover responds instantly. The durable coating also provides a clear, projecting tone, making Plasticover a favorite with jazz, studio and pop musicians.Since the acquisition of Rico by D'Addario & Co., Rico has strengthened its position as the global leader in woodwind reeds and accessories. Rico's state-of-the-art reed research center in Southern California employs a collaboration of agronomists, scientists, and musicians to produce top-quality reeds, including Rico Reserve premium reeds for clarinet and saxophone. Rico reeds are designed to benefit all levels of musicians, from the beginner to the seasoned professional. Many of the world's finest woodwind players perform with Rico reeds, such as Mark Nuccio, Jerry Bergonzi, Chris Potter, Benny Golson, Ernie Watts, Bob Sheppard, Henri Bok, Richie Hawley, Eric Alexander, and many more. - Coated with plastic to resist changes in moisture and climate - Strength 2.5, Unfiled cut, box of 5 reeds - Color video inspection sorts cane quality - Optical laser measurements ensure accuracy - Offered in strengths 1.5 to 4.0 ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Asin | B001QW6OJW | | Best Sellers Rank | #19,687 in Musical Instruments (See Top 100 in Musical Instruments) #17 in Soprano Saxophone Reeds | | Brand Name | D'Addario | | Color | Strength 2.5 | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (84) 4.6 out of 5 stars | | Finish Type | Polished | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00046716533555 | | Included Components | Schilf | | Instrument Key | A | | Item Dimensions | 3.06 x 0.87 x 1.36 inches | | Item Type Name | Accordion Accessory | | Item Weight | 18.14 g | | Manufacturer | 0 | | Manufacturer Part Number | RRP05SSX250 | | Material Type | Plastic | | Model Name | RRP05SSX250 | | Model Number | RRP05SSX250 | | Number Of Items | 5 | | Set Name | 5-pack | | Sound Profile | Bright, Projecting | | Style | Modern | | Unit Count | 5 Count | | Upc | 046716102966 046716533555 | | Warranty Description | D'addario strives to be a customer-centric company dedicated to producing the highest quality musical instrument accessories in the world. If you have purchased a d'addario product that you believe to be defective, we invite you to submit a contact us form, selecting defect/warranty as inquiry type. We are committed to providing a fair resolution and hope that you will want to continue supporting our brands. Please note: only products purchased through authorized d'addario resellers qualify for consideration. D'addario reserves the right to determine appropriate support on a case-by-case basis and at our sole discretion. | ## Product Details - **Brand:** D'Addario - **Color:** Strength 2.5 - **Instrument Key:** A - **Material:** Plastic - **Style:** Modern ## Images ![Rico Plasticover Soprano Sax Reeds, Strength 2.5, 5-pack - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/611DWCKqExL.jpg) ![Rico Plasticover Soprano Sax Reeds, Strength 2.5, 5-pack - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51MsTyt1o1L.jpg) ![Rico Plasticover Soprano Sax Reeds, Strength 2.5, 5-pack - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51gD2UGXuyL.jpg) ![Rico Plasticover Soprano Sax Reeds, Strength 2.5, 5-pack - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/719BwrbNCaL.jpg) ![Rico Plasticover Soprano Sax Reeds, Strength 2.5, 5-pack - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71BJPyeTGVL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Is it good?** A: I don't recommend --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.pe/products/9710043-rico-plasticover-soprano-sax-reeds-strength-2-5-5-pack](https://www.desertcart.pe/products/9710043-rico-plasticover-soprano-sax-reeds-strength-2-5-5-pack) --- *Product available on Desertcart Peru* *Store origin: PE* *Last updated: 2026-11-10*