Karl Schmidt Technical Specification
Soundboard
Hand Selected Seasoned Solid Siberian Spruce Sound Board
Pinblock
Climate proof, 17-18 ply hard rock Siberian maple
Bridge
Hand notched maple
Iron Plate
Vacuum casing technology
Inner & Outer Rims (Grand)
Multi-laminate maple & basswood
Strings
German Roslau wires, Duplex Scaling (Grand)
Tuning Pins
Nickel Plated Tuning Pins
Action
100% pure reinforced German/Japanese wool felts,
with double felted hammer heads
NO PLASTIC
Hammers
RENNER-Type "Performance Plus"
AAA maple/hornbeam (Siberia)
Keys / Key Tops
Multi-ply compound keys
Basswood (Upright), Spruce (Grand) /
High grade Japanese Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA)
Heinsworth English Felt
Hardware (Upright)
Solid brass, 3 pedals (Sustain, Practice, Una corda)
Hardware (Grand)
Solid brass, 3 pedals (Sustain, Full sostenuto, Una corda)
*Specifications are subject to change with or without prior notice.