Bach 5C vs Monette Unity B1-7
The Monette Unity B1-7 has a wider cup diameter.
The internal diameter of the cup, measured at the widest point inside the rim.
Mouthpiece A
Bach 5C
• Trumpet
Cup diameter16.25 mm / 0.6398 in
Best suited for
All-round versatile — balanced cup for general playing
vs
Mouthpiece B
Monette Unity B1-7
• Trumpet
Cup diameter17.00 mm / 0.6693 in
Cup Diameter
The Monette Unity B1-7 has a cup diameter of 17.00 mm / 0.6693 in compared to 16.25 mm / 0.6398 in on the Bach 5C — a difference of 0.75 mm / 0.0295 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.