Baldwin U.S. Pianos - Verticals
The 248 Professional is Baldwin's most recent upright piano design. Its Equal Tension ScalingTM produces uniform string tension for note-to-note tonal consistency across the entire keyboard as well as enhanced tuning stability.
Available Finishes: American Walnut
Dimensions: 48" height; 59 3/4" width; 26" depth
Tone Quality
Weight: 528 lbs. / 240 kg.
Hammers: European style
Outer Felt: 12 1/2
Inner Felt: 5
Strings: SynchroTone IITM
Speaking Length: 50"
Solid Copper Wound: Strings 1-52
Tension: Uniform
Strings Description: SynchroTone IITM bass strings, a Baldwin exclusive, are actually pre-tuned through the string design and production process to provide a clearer, more distinct tone.
Soundboard: Solid Eastern White Spruce
Area - Sq. In.: 2,120
Acoustic Bars: Yes
Soundboard Description: Meticulously constructed and tapered, Baldwin soundboards amplify the string energy to produce a rich, sustaining tone.
Bridge Material: Hard Rock Maple
Bridge Design: Precision Notched
Rib Material: Spruce
Multiple Rib Radii: Yes
Hitch Pins: Yes
Bridge Description: An integral part of the soundboard assembly, the bridge and ribs distribute the energy from the strings throughout the soundboard area.
Touch and Response
Action: Full BlowTM-Direct
Material: Hard Rock Maple
Action Description: European style features the exceptionally responsive touch that professional players prefer.
Keys: European style
Keys Material: Select Spruce
Key Length: 16 7/8
Key Shoes: Hard Rock Maple
Keys Description: Baldwin keys are covered with a special coating to resist stains and chipping. All corners are rounded and polished.
Action Rail: Hard Rock Maple
KeyBed: Laminated Hardwood
KeyBed Description: The action rail and keybed on all Baldwin Pro Series verticals provide a solid foundation for maximum strength and dimensional stability.
Cabinetry
While a piano must have extraordinary sound, it must also be beautiful. We style our cabinets using hardwood solids and veneers, then hand-sand and hand-rub the finish over multiple coats of lacquer to assure timeless beauty.
Warranty
Warranty: 25 Years Parts/ 10 Years Labor
Warranty Description: By combining exceptional designs, the finest materials available and meticulous craftsmanship, Baldwin is able to offer a warranty which ensures many years of superior performance and musical enjoyment.
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