How To Choose an ETD was ... something else

Ron Nossaman rnossaman at cox.net
Sat May 20 20:38:46 MDT 2006


> 1.  Download TuneLab (there's a free trial period). Compare that with the
> Katsura or any other
> doesn't-measure-harmonicity-and-doesn't-compute-a-stretch software.
> 
> 2.  Then, if and when you decide to buy an ETD, get other people (chapter
> members) to show you and, hopefully, let you try out their Accutuner,
> Verituner, and Cybertuner.
> 
> 3.  Compare features and benefits of those ETD's as well as the TuneLab.
> 
> 4.  Then look at the investment cost differences, not forgetting the laptop
> or pocketPC you'll need to run TuneLab or the software versions of VT or CT.
> 
> 5.  THEN decide. And remember, as the Germans say: Don't be uberdazzled und
> goerfuddleblitzen by das blinkenlitz. By the one you are most comfortable
> with in all respects.
> 
> Alan Barnard


Meanwhile considering that a tuning fork battery never goes 
dead, but then every tuning is a kit with some assembly required.

Batteries not included...

Ron N



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