LP Bongo Cajon LP1429
- Two bongo pitches, high and low
- Never needs tuning
- Tapered sides for seated playing, side cut out for carrying
- Drawstring bag included
- 2 pounds, 7.87 x 8.27 x 16.14 inches
- 1-year limited warranty
Last refreshed Oct 2, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A small cajon and bongo in one that plays two pitches and needs no tuning. It is compact and carried easily, but covers just two tones.
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ASIN: B004UAGUOQModel: LP1429Category: Cajons
Overview
Latin Percussion shapes this bongo cajon with tapered sides for comfortable seated play and a cut out in the side for easy handling. Two complementary pitches, one high and one low, give a traditional bongo voice.
Grab and go is the pitch: the body is light, a drawstring bag is included and no tuning is required. The limit is range, since only two pitches are on offer, and the listing gives no body material beyond wood.
Who it's for
A player on the move gets a low-maintenance instrument for informal sessions. Anyone wanting the bass depth and snare buzz of a full box drum will find two pitches limiting.
Pros and cons
- Two bongo pitches
- No tuning needed
- Comfortable tapered sides
- Light and portable
- Only two pitches
- Wood type not specified
- No snare option
- No snare wires listed
Performance notes
Two fixed pitches come from the high and low playing areas, so the instrument does not drift out of tune. The tapered sides let the player sit with the drum between the legs for steady seated playing, and the side cut out gives a handhold for moving it.
Specifications
| Brand | Latin Percussion |
|---|---|
| Model | LP1429 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Dimensions | 7.87 x 8.27 x 16.14 inches |
| Weight | 2 pounds |
| Construction & materials | |
| Body Material | Wood |
| Material | Wood |
| Color | Natural |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | With bag |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 1 year limited |
| Other details | |
| Item Type Name | Bongo cajon |
| Sound Profile | Traditional rich bongo sounds |
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Frequently asked questions
Does the LP Bongo Cajon need tuning?
No. The description says it never needs tuning.
How do I carry the LP Bongo Cajon?
A drawstring bag is included and a side cut out allows easy handling.
How is the LP Bongo Cajon played?
Seated, with tapered sides meant for comfortable playing. It offers a high and a low bongo pitch.
How long is the LP Bongo Cajon warranty?
The listing gives a manufacturer 1 year limited warranty.