Besides having a preset setting that is VERY effective, RCT overpull percentages are customizable from 0% to the most irrational extend for each note on the keyboard. Another way to answer the question: yes, you simply tune without overpull. Even Sigth-o-tuners have that features. :-) Michel Lachance, RPT >Hi Paul, > >Would there be any point in setting a precalculated over pull to zero >percent? I can't think of any reason to do so. Can you? > >At 08:17 PM 12/03/2000 -0800, you wrote: >Don't understand the question. > > >Paul > >Don wrote: > >> Hi Paul, >> >> Over pull is user defineable on >RCT so 0% is possible (but why?) >> >> At 07:34 AM 12/03/2000 -0800, you >wrote: >> > The percentages can also be tweaked for the technician's >individual >> >tuning style. If there is a risk of string breakage, I often >use the fine >> >tune mode to get it close to pitch without overpull, then >use the pitch >> >raise mode as a final tuning. Paul S. Larudee >DGPEAKE@AOL.COM wrote: In a >> >message dated 12/2/00 12:23:06 PM Pacific >Standard Time, >> >larudee@pacbell.net writes: >> > >> > Agreed, but there >is a big difference between having no problem and >> having >> >a pitch >raise so accurate that all it needs is a little touchup. Paul S. >> > >Larudee >> >Richmond, CA DGPEAKE@AOL.COM wrote: I believe the overpull is >25% of the >> >2nd partial. Someone please correct >> >me >> >if I am >wrong. (Jim, please pitch in). The SAT 3 is the same. I usually >> >measure >the lowest note of the plain wire, offset for pitch raise, and >> > I have >no problems with doing a pitch raise using this method. Dave >> >Peake, RPT > >> >Portland Chapter >> >Oregon City, OR >> > >www.davespianoworks.locality.com >> > >> > >> >Really? 100% of the time? >Yes, sometimes it is so close that I hardly move >> >the pins. Other times >it is still a little flat or a little sharp. Dave >> >Peake, RPT >> > >Portland Chapter >> >Oregon City, OR >> >www.davespianoworks.locality.com > >> > >> >> Regards, >> Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T. > >> >> Tuner for the Saskatchewan Centre of the Arts >> >> >drose@dlcwest.com >> http://donrose.xoasis.com/ >> >> 3004 Grant Rd. >> >REGINA, SK >> S4S 5G7 >> 306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner > > > > >Regards, Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T. > >Tuner for the Saskatchewan Centre of the Arts > >drose@dlcwest.com http://donrose.xoasis.com/ > >3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK S4S 5G7 306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner _____________________________________________________________________________________ Get more from the Web. FREE MSN Explorer download : http://explorer.msn.com
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