WiFi monitoring for piano humidity-control systems. Live now in the App Store — and on display at Booth #311.
Five minutes at the booth covers everything: live DCM-1 demo, hands-on with the app, and a walk-through of the Certified Installer program.
A lot has shipped in 90 days.
PianoCloud Monitor v1.0.2 is shipping on the App Store. Demo mode is built in — you can install and explore right now, no DCM-1 required.
The Android build is in Closed Testing — Alpha with our beta-tester cohort, wrapping up before PTG. Public release follows shortly after.
DCM-1 hardware passed FCC Part 15B (Subpart B) compliance testing on 2026-05-05. SDoC documentation on file.
The v9.9.0 PCB is in a qty-100 production batch. First retail units ship to certified installers after PTG.
Provisional application filed with the USPTO on 2025-10-28. The core galvanic-isolation LED reading technique is protected under "Patent Pending" status.
BSF is the distributor of record for DCM-1 hardware and PianoCloud software. Installer accounts, payment, and tax handling all go through BSF.
Demo mode is built into the app. Install it, sign in, and explore three preloaded sample pianos.
Contact us for an Android tester invite.
Three preloaded demo devices show the dashboard, alerts, and device-detail screens with realistic data. The subscription is an in-app upgrade — not an entry gate. Tap around as long as you like.
A new revenue stream and a direct line to the product team.
Certified PianoCloud installers get 10% off DCM-1 hardware. Set your own installation rate on top.
A field-service companion app for piano technicians is in development. Preview at the booth and help shape what ships first.
PianoCloud is solo-engineered by R. Andrew Ballard, a working piano tech. Feature requests and bug reports go straight to the source.
When your client adds you as their technician, their piano appears in your dashboard at no charge — forever.
Know your piano's humidity-control system is doing its job — without walking over to check.
Power fault, water fault, pads fault — the moment your system needs attention, your phone tells you.
Concert venue, teaching studio, family room — monitor every instrument from a single dashboard.
Invite your piano tech to receive the same alerts you do. It's free for them — and it means your tech can call you before you even notice.
Stop by Booth #311 for technician trade pricing. Now taking orders — first batch ships to certified installers after PTG.
Send a quick heads-up so we can have a unit warmed up when you arrive.
Your message will pre-fill the basics — name, attendee type (tech / owner / dealer / press), preferred day, and what you want to see. Reply goes straight to Andrew.
Booth #311 (corner), Exhibit Hall, Hyatt Regency Crystal City. July 22–25, 2026.