{"product_id":"ragland-diy-midi-acoustic-digital-piano-conversion-kit-easy-install-w-audio-kit","title":"Ragland DIY MIDI Acoustic\/Digital Piano Conversion Kit Easy-Install w\/Audio Kit","description":"\u003cfont rwr=\"1\" style=\"\"\u003e\n \u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\n \u003cmeta content=\"text\/css\" http-equiv=\"Content-Style-Type\"\u003e\n \u003ctitle\u003e\n \u003c\/title\u003e\n \u003cmeta content=\"Cocoa HTML Writer\" name=\"Generator\"\u003e\n \u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\n  p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 17.0px Arial; color: #000000; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000}\np.p2 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 17.0px Arial; color: #000000; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000; min-height: 19.5px}\nspan.s1 {font-family: 'Arial'; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 17.00pt; font-kerning: none}\n \u003c\/style\u003e\n \u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"258\" data-section-id=\"1mxsnk7\" data-start=\"198\"\u003e\n  Ragland DIY MIDI Easy-Install Digital Piano Conversion Kit\n  \u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003ch2 data-end=\"333\" data-section-id=\"19dh7hm\" data-start=\"259\"\u003e\n  Complete Audio Version • Genuine Grand Piano Keys • Simple Installation\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"492\" data-start=\"335\"\u003e\n  Build a digital piano using\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"400\" data-start=\"363\"\u003e\n   genuine acoustic grand piano keys\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  while avoiding the complexity, regulation, and cost of a traditional acoustic piano action.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"708\" data-start=\"494\"\u003e\n  This kit combines a\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"540\" data-start=\"514\"\u003e\n   new grand piano keyset\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  with a\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"571\" data-start=\"548\"\u003e\n   New Old Stock (NOS)\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  QRS KS-1B MIDI system and a\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"641\" data-start=\"600\"\u003e\n   complete, pre-engineered audio system\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  to create an affordable, easy-to-install digital piano conversion.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"928\" data-start=\"710\"\u003e\n  Designed for technicians, builders, and hobbyists, this system can be installed in\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"848\" data-start=\"793\"\u003e\n   grand pianos, uprights, and even many spinet pianos\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  , making it one of the most versatile digital piano conversion systems we offer.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003chr data-end=\"933\" data-start=\"930\"\u003e\n \u003ch1 data-end=\"971\" data-section-id=\"1jejs06\" data-start=\"935\"\u003e\n  This Is the Complete Audio Version\n \u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"1105\" data-start=\"973\"\u003e\n  Unlike our MIDI-Only kit, this package includes a complete amplifier and speaker system engineered specifically for this conversion.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"1176\" data-start=\"1107\"\u003e\n  The amplifier assembly is\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"1175\" data-start=\"1133\"\u003e\n   fully wired and tested before shipment\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  .\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"1297\" data-start=\"1178\"\u003e\n  There are no amplifier circuits to build, no power distribution to design, and no electronics troubleshooting required.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"1306\" data-start=\"1299\"\u003e\n  Simply:\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul data-end=\"1455\" data-start=\"1308\"\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"1331\" data-section-id=\"sufvgu\" data-start=\"1308\"\u003e\n   Mount the components.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"1399\" data-section-id=\"f2numm\" data-start=\"1332\"\u003e\n   Cut the supplied speaker wire to length and connect the speakers.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"1447\" data-section-id=\"218a6z\" data-start=\"1400\"\u003e\n   Connect your iPad or other MIDI sound source.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"1455\" data-section-id=\"1756gg2\" data-start=\"1448\"\u003e\n   Play.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003chr data-end=\"1460\" data-start=\"1457\"\u003e\n \u003ch1 data-end=\"1484\" data-section-id=\"1qqnitu\" data-start=\"1462\"\u003e\n  Why Choose This Kit?\n \u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003cul data-end=\"1911\" data-start=\"1486\"\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"1521\" data-section-id=\"o6556t\" data-start=\"1486\"\u003e\n   Genuine acoustic grand piano keys\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"1561\" data-section-id=\"uxtj3k\" data-start=\"1522\"\u003e\n   Fast, responsive spring-return action\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"1602\" data-section-id=\"1tao2b9\" data-start=\"1562\"\u003e\n   Nearly \"drop-in-and-play\" installation\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"1642\" data-section-id=\"rgitm2\" data-start=\"1603\"\u003e\n   No complex action regulation required\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"1686\" data-section-id=\"1bt6nma\" data-start=\"1643\"\u003e\n   Complete engineered audio system included\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"1732\" data-section-id=\"xm3i6s\" data-start=\"1687\"\u003e\n   Fits grand, upright, and many spinet pianos\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"1789\" data-section-id=\"cb8nhm\" data-start=\"1733\"\u003e\n   Excellent foundation for custom digital piano projects\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"1851\" data-section-id=\"lk414m\" data-start=\"1790\"\u003e\n   Budget-friendly alternative to a true acoustic piano action\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"1911\" data-section-id=\"9vayx0\" data-start=\"1852\"\u003e\n   Professional technical support from Ragland Piano Company\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003chr data-end=\"1916\" data-start=\"1913\"\u003e\n \u003ch1 data-end=\"1960\" data-section-id=\"1jxg2cy\" data-start=\"1918\"\u003e\n  Genuine Piano Keys. Simple Installation.\n \u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"2114\" data-start=\"1962\"\u003e\n  Unlike our\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"1989\" data-start=\"1973\"\u003e\n   Digicoustic™\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  conversion systems that use a complete acoustic piano action, this kit uses a carefully engineered spring-return key action.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"2130\" data-start=\"2116\"\u003e\n  The result is:\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul data-end=\"2318\" data-start=\"2132\"\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"2170\" data-section-id=\"1spondz\" data-start=\"2132\"\u003e\n   Extremely light and responsive touch\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"2201\" data-section-id=\"4iaw8j\" data-start=\"2171\"\u003e\n   Smooth, consistent operation\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"2253\" data-section-id=\"yjbn3\" data-start=\"2202\"\u003e\n   Virtually no action regulation after installation\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"2289\" data-section-id=\"biby51\" data-start=\"2254\"\u003e\n   Dramatically simpler installation\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"2318\" data-section-id=\"t0njkq\" data-start=\"2290\"\u003e\n   Lower overall project cost\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"2568\" data-start=\"2320\"\u003e\n  While it does not duplicate every characteristic of a traditional acoustic piano action, it delivers a playing experience that many musicians find far superior to typical plastic-key digital keyboards while remaining dramatically easier to install.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"2665\" data-start=\"2570\"\u003e\n  For many builders, this is the ideal balance of\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"2664\" data-start=\"2618\"\u003e\n   performance, simplicity, and affordability\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  .\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003chr data-end=\"2670\" data-start=\"2667\"\u003e\n \u003ch1 data-end=\"2716\" data-section-id=\"1ttlan7\" data-start=\"2672\"\u003e\n  An Excellent Choice for Spinet Conversions\n \u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"2785\" data-start=\"2718\"\u003e\n  One of the biggest advantages of this system is its compact design.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"3011\" data-start=\"2787\"\u003e\n  Because it requires significantly less cabinet space than a full studio upright action, it can often be installed in\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"2921\" data-start=\"2904\"\u003e\n   spinet pianos\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  , where our complete\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"2958\" data-start=\"2942\"\u003e\n   Digicoustic™\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  acoustic-action conversion kits simply will not fit.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"3128\" data-start=\"3013\"\u003e\n  It is equally at home in upright and grand piano projects where simplicity and ease of installation are priorities.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003chr data-end=\"3133\" data-start=\"3130\"\u003e\n \u003ch1 data-end=\"3152\" data-section-id=\"1jxbixs\" data-start=\"3135\"\u003e\n  What's Included\n \u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003ch3 data-end=\"3180\" data-section-id=\"9ph9kx\" data-start=\"3154\"\u003e\n  Keyboard \u0026amp; MIDI System\n \u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul data-end=\"3315\" data-start=\"3182\"\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"3210\" data-section-id=\"1gou1a9\" data-start=\"3182\"\u003e\n   Genuine grand piano keyset\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"3237\" data-section-id=\"fur2v\" data-start=\"3211\"\u003e\n   Spring-return key action\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"3275\" data-section-id=\"1578q6h\" data-start=\"3238\"\u003e\n   New Old Stock QRS KS-1B MIDI system\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"3292\" data-section-id=\"xu7bic\" data-start=\"3276\"\u003e\n   MIDI interface\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"3315\" data-section-id=\"q7r1id\" data-start=\"3293\"\u003e\n   Sustain pedal sensor\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003ch3 data-end=\"3342\" data-section-id=\"27zh98\" data-start=\"3317\"\u003e\n  Complete Audio System\n \u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul data-end=\"3568\" data-start=\"3344\"\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"3371\" data-section-id=\"k2rp3e\" data-start=\"3344\"\u003e\n   Two mono power amplifiers\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"3401\" data-section-id=\"17t4vsj\" data-start=\"3372\"\u003e\n   Two stereo power amplifiers\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"3424\" data-section-id=\"mupnri\" data-start=\"3402\"\u003e\n   50-watt 8\" subwoofer\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"3447\" data-section-id=\"1hvghwx\" data-start=\"3425\"\u003e\n   Two 4\" main speakers\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"3466\" data-section-id=\"1smugkd\" data-start=\"3448\"\u003e\n   Two speaker bars\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"3496\" data-section-id=\"19tk3tq\" data-start=\"3467\"\u003e\n   Pre-wired amplifier chassis\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"3511\" data-section-id=\"v8uica\" data-start=\"3497\"\u003e\n   Speaker wire\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"3539\" data-section-id=\"wb4lof\" data-start=\"3512\"\u003e\n   Installation instructions\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"3568\" data-section-id=\"jzmsqy\" data-start=\"3540\"\u003e\n   Video installation support\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"3755\" data-start=\"3570\"\u003e\n  The amplifier system is professionally assembled before shipment. Simply mount the speakers, connect the supplied speaker wire, plug in your MIDI sound source, and you're ready to play.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003chr data-end=\"3760\" data-start=\"3757\"\u003e\n \u003ch1 data-end=\"3804\" data-section-id=\"17xy2p0\" data-start=\"3762\"\u003e\n  What You'll Need to Complete Your System\n \u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"3896\" data-start=\"3806\"\u003e\n  This kit includes everything required for the keyboard, MIDI, amplification, and speakers.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"3957\" data-start=\"3898\"\u003e\n  You'll simply need a compatible MIDI sound source, such as:\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul data-end=\"4067\" data-start=\"3959\"\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"4004\" data-section-id=\"qc8hf1\" data-start=\"3959\"\u003e\n   iPad (10th generation or newer recommended)\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"4023\" data-section-id=\"c4dwts\" data-start=\"4005\"\u003e\n   Windows computer\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"4038\" data-section-id=\"xj4wxs\" data-start=\"4024\"\u003e\n   Mac computer\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"4067\" data-section-id=\"vufl52\" data-start=\"4039\"\u003e\n   Hardware MIDI sound module\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"4094\" data-start=\"4069\"\u003e\n  Our recommended setup is:\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul data-end=\"4215\" data-start=\"4096\"\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"4129\" data-section-id=\"194d0pk\" data-start=\"4096\"\u003e\n   iPad (10th generation or newer)\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"4168\" data-section-id=\"1g1vli8\" data-start=\"4130\"\u003e\n   High-quality USB-C charge\/data cable\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"4188\" data-section-id=\"15c0lgj\" data-start=\"4169\"\u003e\n   GarageBand (free)\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"4215\" data-section-id=\"yh8259\" data-start=\"4189\"\u003e\n   Pianoteq 8 (recommended)\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"4422\" data-start=\"4217\"\u003e\n  For the lowest possible latency and best playing experience, we strongly recommend using\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"4331\" data-start=\"4306\"\u003e\n   wired USB connections\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  . Bluetooth MIDI and Bluetooth audio introduce enough delay to be noticeable while playing.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"4518\" data-start=\"4424\"\u003e\n  If you're unsure which equipment best fits your needs, just contact me. I'll be happy to help.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003chr data-end=\"4523\" data-start=\"4520\"\u003e\n \u003ch1 data-end=\"4549\" data-section-id=\"irjl4a\" data-start=\"4525\"\u003e\n  Fitment Considerations\n \u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"4666\" data-start=\"4551\"\u003e\n  Every piano is a little different. Before ordering, please review the following dimensions and fitment information.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2 data-end=\"4689\" data-section-id=\"1ptt7t5\" data-start=\"4668\"\u003e\n  Overall Dimensions\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n   \u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-end=\"5005\" data-start=\"4691\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead data-end=\"4718\" data-start=\"4691\"\u003e\n     \u003ctr data-end=\"4718\" data-start=\"4691\"\u003e\n      \u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\" data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"4703\" data-start=\"4691\"\u003e\n       Dimension\n      \u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"4718\" data-start=\"4703\"\u003e\n       Measurement\n      \u003c\/th\u003e\n     \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody data-end=\"5005\" data-start=\"4747\"\u003e\n     \u003ctr data-end=\"4810\" data-start=\"4747\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"4799\" data-start=\"4747\"\u003e\n       Overall Depth (front of keys to rear of keyframe)\n      \u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"4810\" data-start=\"4799\"\u003e\n       \u003cstrong data-end=\"4808\" data-start=\"4801\"\u003e\n        18\"\n       \u003c\/strong\u003e\n      \u003c\/td\u003e\n     \u003c\/tr\u003e\n     \u003ctr data-end=\"4867\" data-start=\"4811\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"4851\" data-start=\"4811\"\u003e\n       Maximum Width (front \u0026amp; balance rails)\n      \u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"4867\" data-start=\"4851\"\u003e\n       \u003cstrong data-end=\"4865\" data-start=\"4853\"\u003e\n        51-5\/16\"\n       \u003c\/strong\u003e\n      \u003c\/td\u003e\n     \u003c\/tr\u003e\n     \u003ctr data-end=\"4917\" data-start=\"4868\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"4902\" data-start=\"4868\"\u003e\n       Key Width (between cheekblocks)\n      \u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"4917\" data-start=\"4902\"\u003e\n       \u003cstrong data-end=\"4915\" data-start=\"4904\"\u003e\n        48-1\/4\"\n       \u003c\/strong\u003e\n      \u003c\/td\u003e\n     \u003c\/tr\u003e\n     \u003ctr data-end=\"4966\" data-start=\"4918\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"4956\" data-start=\"4918\"\u003e\n       Overall Height (top of spring rail)\n      \u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"4966\" data-start=\"4956\"\u003e\n       \u003cstrong data-end=\"4964\" data-start=\"4958\"\u003e\n        4\"\n       \u003c\/strong\u003e\n      \u003c\/td\u003e\n     \u003c\/tr\u003e\n     \u003ctr data-end=\"5005\" data-start=\"4967\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"4986\" data-start=\"4967\"\u003e\n       White Key Height\n      \u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"5005\" data-start=\"4986\"\u003e\n       \u003cstrong data-end=\"5003\" data-start=\"4988\"\u003e\n        66 mm ±2 mm\n       \u003c\/strong\u003e\n      \u003c\/td\u003e\n     \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n   \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch3 data-end=\"5031\" data-section-id=\"gvc5mn\" data-start=\"5007\"\u003e\n  Cheekblock Clearance\n \u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"5170\" data-start=\"5033\"\u003e\n  The\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"5058\" data-start=\"5037\"\u003e\n   48-1\/4\" key width\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  is slightly wider than many older pianos, which commonly measure approximately\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"5145\" data-start=\"5138\"\u003e\n   48\"\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  between the cheekblocks.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"5392\" data-start=\"5172\"\u003e\n  In most cases, the solution is simply to trim one cheekblock slightly to provide the proper clearance. We recommend maintaining approximately\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"5332\" data-start=\"5314\"\u003e\n   1\/16\" to 3\/32\"\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  clearance between each end key and its adjacent cheekblock.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch3 data-end=\"5417\" data-section-id=\"1m204m1\" data-start=\"5394\"\u003e\n  Sharp Key Clearance\n \u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"5552\" data-start=\"5419\"\u003e\n  The natural keytops are longer than many older keysets, but they normally pass beneath the keyslip or fallboard without modification.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"5687\" data-start=\"5554\"\u003e\n  The\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"5572\" data-start=\"5558\"\u003e\n   sharp keys\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  , however, may extend far enough to contact the\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"5635\" data-start=\"5620\"\u003e\n   upstop rail\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  (most uprights) or the\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"5672\" data-start=\"5659\"\u003e\n   fallboard\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  (most grands).\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"5760\" data-start=\"5689\"\u003e\n  Depending on the piano, the solution is typically one of the following:\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul data-end=\"5901\" data-start=\"5762\"\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"5816\" data-section-id=\"1s2mn2s\" data-start=\"5762\"\u003e\n   Trim a small amount from the rear of each sharp key.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"5901\" data-section-id=\"6n14c0\" data-start=\"5817\"\u003e\n   Cut shallow clearance notches in the upstop rail (uprights) or fallboard (grands).\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"5982\" data-start=\"5903\"\u003e\n  Both methods are commonly used and are demonstrated in the installation videos.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003chr data-end=\"5987\" data-start=\"5984\"\u003e\n \u003ch1 data-end=\"6018\" data-section-id=\"60vou5\" data-start=\"5989\"\u003e\n  Optional Custom Fit Service\n \u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"6054\" data-start=\"6020\"\u003e\n  Every piano is slightly different.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"6183\" data-start=\"6056\"\u003e\n  If you'd like your keyset to arrive with the sharp keys already custom-fitted to your piano, we offer a\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"6182\" data-start=\"6160\"\u003e\n   Custom Fit Service\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  .\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"6279\" data-start=\"6185\"\u003e\n  For an additional\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"6211\" data-start=\"6203\"\u003e\n   $299\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  , we'll machine the sharp keys to your measurements before shipment.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"6362\" data-start=\"6281\"\u003e\n  Simply provide\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"6303\" data-start=\"6296\"\u003e\n   one\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  of the following measurements from your existing keyboard:\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul data-end=\"6579\" data-start=\"6364\"\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"6458\" data-section-id=\"no68x7\" data-start=\"6364\"\u003e\n   Distance from the front overhang of the white keytops to the rear edge of the sharp keys, or\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"6579\" data-section-id=\"16kkwy7\" data-start=\"6459\"\u003e\n   Distance from the front overhang of the white keytops to the fallboard (grand pianos) or upstop rail (upright pianos).\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"6719\" data-start=\"6581\"\u003e\n  We'll machine the sharp keys before your kit ships, saving installation time and eliminating one of the most common fitment modifications.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003chr data-end=\"6724\" data-start=\"6721\"\u003e\n \u003ch1 data-end=\"6740\" data-section-id=\"14fqymy\" data-start=\"6726\"\u003e\n  Installation\n \u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"6806\" data-start=\"6742\"\u003e\n  One of the greatest advantages of this system is its simplicity.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"6977\" data-start=\"6808\"\u003e\n  Unlike a traditional acoustic piano action, this spring-return design requires\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"6919\" data-start=\"6887\"\u003e\n   no complex action regulation\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  , making installation dramatically easier for the builder.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"7143\" data-start=\"6979\"\u003e\n  The audio system is equally straightforward. The amplifiers arrive pre-wired and tested, leaving only the speaker connections and your MIDI sound source to install.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"7218\" data-start=\"7145\"\u003e\n  Complete installation and demonstration videos are provided on this page.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003chr data-end=\"7223\" data-start=\"7220\"\u003e\n \u003ch1 data-end=\"7273\" data-section-id=\"11o5ez0\" data-start=\"7225\"\u003e\n  Need the Feel of a True Acoustic Piano Action?\n \u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"7460\" data-start=\"7275\"\u003e\n  If your goal is to reproduce the feel of an acoustic piano as closely as possible, our\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"7378\" data-start=\"7362\"\u003e\n   Digicoustic™\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  conversion kits using genuine acoustic piano actions remain our premium solution.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"7484\" data-start=\"7462\"\u003e\n  Those systems include:\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul data-end=\"7673\" data-start=\"7486\"\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"7517\" data-section-id=\"k3qzlt\" data-start=\"7486\"\u003e\n   Genuine acoustic piano action\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"7547\" data-section-id=\"zoymcb\" data-start=\"7518\"\u003e\n   Genuine acoustic piano keys\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"7576\" data-section-id=\"46uqr4\" data-start=\"7548\"\u003e\n   Authentic hammer mechanism\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"7616\" data-section-id=\"g7z42n\" data-start=\"7577\"\u003e\n   Traditional escapement and regulation\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli data-end=\"7673\" data-section-id=\"vb1mub\" data-start=\"7617\"\u003e\n   The closest possible reproduction of an acoustic piano\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"7913\" data-start=\"7675\"\u003e\n  The\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"7741\" data-start=\"7679\"\u003e\n   Ragland DIY MIDI Easy-Install Digital Piano Conversion Kit\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  is designed for builders who value\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"7846\" data-start=\"7777\"\u003e\n   simplicity, affordability, compact size, and ease of installation\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  while still enjoying genuine piano keys and authentic key spacing.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003chr data-end=\"7918\" data-start=\"7915\"\u003e\n \u003ch1 data-end=\"7936\" data-section-id=\"1o857lh\" data-start=\"7920\"\u003e\n  Built to Order\n \u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"8018\" data-start=\"7938\"\u003e\n  Each kit is assembled to order and typically ships within\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"8017\" data-start=\"7996\"\u003e\n   5-7 business days\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  .\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003chr data-end=\"8023\" data-start=\"8020\"\u003e\n \u003ch1 data-end=\"8053\" data-section-id=\"1b0w64i\" data-start=\"8025\"\u003e\n  Technical Support Included\n \u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"8112\" data-start=\"8055\"\u003e\n  I'm\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"8079\" data-start=\"8059\"\u003e\n   Howard Gustafson\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  , owner of Ragland Piano Company.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"8243\" data-start=\"8114\"\u003e\n  I've been servicing pianos professionally since\n  \u003cstrong data-end=\"8170\" data-start=\"8162\"\u003e\n   1985\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  and have specialized in digital piano conversions for much of that time.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"8451\" data-start=\"8245\"\u003e\n  When you purchase from Ragland Piano Company, you're getting more than just hardware. If you have questions before ordering, during installation, or after your project is complete, I'm always happy to help.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-end=\"8546\" data-start=\"8453\"\u003e\n  My goal is simple: I want every customer to end up with a digital piano they're proud to own.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\n   Installation Video:\n  \u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\n   \u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/font\u003e\n\u003c!-- BEGIN LINKED VIDEO --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ytvideo\"\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/btFWVqdVfVU?rel=0\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/btFWVqdVfVU\/0.jpg\"\u003e\n \u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"yt_hd\"\u003e\n  Watch Video\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"yt_ft\"\u003e\n  Video will open in a new window\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  Using the eBay App? 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