The Hercules DS580B is a strong, safe cello stand that can be easily adjusted to fit any size instrument. The Auto Grip system means that once your cello pegbox is securely placed into the stand, the instruments own weight closes the safetey mechanism making it all but impossible for the instrument to fall out of the stand. A comfort grip handle makes height adjustments easy with no screws or latches to deal with and the specially formulated foam on the legs prevents scratches or dents in your i