Monette Unity TS6 vs Yamaha SL-48L
The Monette Unity TS6 has a wider cup diameter.
The internal diameter of the cup, measured at the widest point inside the rim.
Mouthpiece A
Monette Unity TS6
• Trombone
Cup diameter25.40 mm / 1.0000 in
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
vs
Mouthpiece B
Yamaha SL-48L
• Trombone
Cup diameter25.25 mm / 0.9941 in
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
Cup Diameter
The Monette Unity TS6 has a cup diameter of 25.40 mm / 1.0000 in compared to 25.25 mm / 0.9941 in on the Yamaha SL-48L — a difference of 0.15 mm / 0.0059 in. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.
Which is better?
Neither mouthpiece clearly dominates the other — the right choice depends on your embouchure, playing style, and the sound you're after. Try both if possible.