Klarinet Archive - Posting 000117.txt from 2002/11

From: Karl Krelove <karlkrelove@-----.net>
Subj: RE: [kl] Tuners
Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2002 13:28:11 -0500

Is there background noise - even 60 Hz electrical hum in the background
where you're using it? What is the tuner doing when it's confused?

Karl Krelove

> -----Original Message-----
> From: William Wright [mailto:b5w@-----.net]
> Sent: Saturday, November 02, 2002 1:16 PM
> To: klarinet@-----.org
> Subject: [kl] Tuners
>
>
> I've asked this before, but perhaps an electronic guru is listening at
> the moment?
>
> Sometimes my tuner ($80 Seiko, not a $9.95 cheapie) appears to be
> confused. This could be because my note is wobbling, but it could also
> be because the tuner is not sorting out the various partials correctly.
>
> Can anyone tell me, in layperson's language, how a decent tuner
> identifies the fundamental of a tone and what aspect of a 'bad' note is
> likely to confuse the tuner?
>
> Thank you,
> Bill
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