Shruti Box
Shruti Box Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Tonal Range | One octave, 13 tones (chromatic scale) ranging from C3 to C4 (piano equivalent). |
| Model | Kolkata model, renowned for its superior craftsmanship and rich tonal resonance. |
| Bellows Design | Counter-balanced dual bellows with a torsion-spring system for noise-free operation. |
| Ensures smooth playing with precise control over sustain and volume. | |
| Tuning | Reeds fine-tuned to A=440 Hz concert pitch or adjusted to customer preferences. |
| Reeds | Light gauge brass reeds offering bright, responsive tones with subtle harmonics. |
| Metal Fittings | Features a brass handle and screws, with steel feet and a catch-plate for durability. |
| Tonewoods | Made from reclaimed Burmese teak (Tectona grandis), providing exceptional sound quality. |
| Wood Finish | Available in two options: |
| - Dark Mahogany: Elegant, rich tone with visible grain. | |
| - Natural Teak: Light, natural finish with a distinct wood grain. | |
| Bellows Color | Red with an intricate repeating white bindi pattern for aesthetic appeal. |
| Dimensions | Compact design measuring 41 x 30 x 6.5 cm for portability. |
| Weight | Lightweight at approximately 3.8 kg, ideal for travel and performance. |
| Special Features | - Durable and stylish build for extended use. |
| - Handcrafted for precise tuning and excellent playability. |