Korg Pitchblack Advance | |
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Street price | $72.00
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Key specs | |
Detection Accuracy |
Regular Our test: ±1.45 centsCOMPARE Flat: ±1.41 cents | Sharp: ±1.47 cents Manufacturer's specs: ±0.1 cents Strobe Our test: ±0.12 centsCOMPARE Flat: ±0.08 cents | Sharp: ±0.16 cents Manufacturer's specs: ±0.1 cents Half-Strobe Our test: ±1.45 centsCOMPARE Flat: ±1.41 cents | Sharp: ±1.47 cents Manufacturer's specs: ±0.1 cents Mirror Our test: ±1.45 centsCOMPARE Flat: ±1.42 cents | Sharp: ±1.47 cents Manufacturer's specs: ±0.1 cents |
Detection Range | 20.60-4186.01 Hz (E0-C8) COMPARE |
Calibration range | 436-445 Hz (In 1-Hertz steps) COMPARE |
Responsiveness | Not tested COMPARE |
Notes: | |
Tuning | |
Instrument tuning modes | None |
Transposition options | None |
Programmable? | No |
Memory? | Yes |
Polyphonic? | No |
Display | |
Display type | 3-color LED |
Display resolution /td> | 11 segments (5-/5+) |
Optional meter modes? | Yes: Regular, Strobe, Half-Strobe, Mirror |
Features | |
Bypass mode | True bypass |
Volume/Boost? | No |
Mute? | Yes |
USB? | No |
Power | |
Power source | 9V battery or 9V AC adapter |
Battery life | 60 hours (alkaline) |
Auto-off/Power save | Yes |
Low battery indicator? | Yes (Tuner On/Off light blinks) |
DC out? | Yes |
Power consumption | 20 mA |
Physical | |
Enclosure | Die-cast aluminum |
Dimensions | 68 x 111 x 47 mm (2.68 x 4.37 x 1.85 in) |
Weight | 257 g (9.07 oz) including battery |
Fine print | |
Warranty | 3 years |
Release date | 2016 |
Made in | Vietnam |
Included extras | Noise reduction circuit for power supply |
Available accessories | Truetone 1 Spot 9V Adapter ($15.90 at Amazon) or Boss PSA120 9V Adapter ($26.99 at Amazon) |
Notes | When a plug is inserted into the DC 9V IN jack, the battery cannot be used. If the unit is activated using a battery, it cannot supply power from the DC output jack. |
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Pros
Oustanding detection accuracy
Bright, colorful display
Innovative noise reduction circuit
Alternate meter modes
Easy to use
Cons
No transposition options
No alternate instrument tunings
Not programmable