Which has a bigger cup — Conn Connstellation 5BN or Conn Connstellation 5CW?

Both mouthpieces have virtually identical cup diameters at 16.76 mm / 0.6598 in.

How does cup depth compare between Conn Connstellation 5BN and Conn Connstellation 5CW?

The Conn Connstellation 5CW has a — cup while the Conn Connstellation 5BN has a very deep cup. Deeper cups favor a darker, richer sound; shallower cups provide more brightness and easier upper register.

Conn Connstellation 5BN vs Conn Connstellation 5CW

Name: Conn Connstellation 5CW
Brand: Conn

the Conn Connstellation 5CW features a deeper cup.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material

The narrowest point at the bottom of the cup. Affects resistance, volume, and tone color.

Mouthpiece A

Conn Connstellation 5BN

• Cornet

Orchestral

Throat diameter—

Best suited for

📋Trumpet players seeking precise matched dimensions

🎶Size 5 (16.76mm); smaller cup; more compact tone; Narrow rim; smaller inner radius; sharper bite. Fa

Mouthpiece B

Conn Connstellation 5CW

• Cornet

Orchestral

Throat diameter—

Best suited for

📋Trumpet players seeking precise matched dimensions

🎶Size 5 (16.76mm); larger cup; fuller lower register; Wide rim; larger rounded inner radius; less bit

Which is better?

Both mouthpieces are categorized as "Orchestral" — the physical dimensions above will determine which suits your embouchure and playing style better.

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Conn Connstellation 5BN vs Conn Connstellation 5CW

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