| Carl Martin Tuner | |
|---|---|
| Street price | $106.75
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| Key specs | |
| Detection Accuracy |
Sweep Our test: ±3.28 centsCOMPARE Flat: ±4.21 cents | Sharp: ±2.35 cents Manufacturer's specs: ±1.0 cents ------------------------------------------------- Strobe Our test: Miscalibrated an average of 2.27 centsCOMPARE Manufacturer's specs: ±1.0 cents |
| Detection Range | 27.50-4186.01 Hz (A0-C8) COMPARE |
| Calibration range | 437-443 Hz (In 1-Hertz steps) COMPARE |
| Responsiveness | Not tested COMPARE |
| Notes: | |
| Tuning | |
| Instrument tuning modes | "Fixed note" tuning for notes A#, B, C#, C, D, D#, E, F, F#, G, G# |
| Transposition options | No |
| Programmable | No |
| Memory? | Yes |
| Polyphonic? | No |
| Display | |
| Display type | 2-color LED |
| Display resolution | 18 segments in circular configuration |
| Optional meter modes? | Yes: Stream or Sweep |
| Features | |
| Bypass mode | True |
| Volume/Boost? | No |
| Mute? | Yes (optional with separate footswitch) |
| USB? | No |
| Power | |
| Power source | 9V battery or 9V AC adapter |
| Battery life | 1.5-2 hours |
| Auto-off/Power save? | No |
| Battery indicator? | No |
| DC out? | No |
| Power consumption | 80 mA max |
| Physical | |
| Enclosure | Die-cast aluminum |
| Dimensions | 120 x 95 x 56 mm (4.72 x 3.74x 2.2 in) |
| Weight | 420 g (15.04 oz) |
| Fine print | |
| Warranty | 1 year |
| Release date | 2010 |
| Made in | China |
| Included extras | -- |
| Recommended accessories | Truetone 1 Spot 9V Adapter ( at Amazon) or Boss PSA120 9V Adapter ($26.99) |
| Notes | -- |
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Pros
High quality build and materials
‘Sweep’ and ‘Strobe’ display modes
Clear user interface
Large, bright display
True bypass
Very good documentation
Cons
Large
Limited features
Rather pricey
