SAT question..

[jptuner]

Phil Bondi wrote:
>
> I've had it now for about 2 months..great device..i still question its
> accuracy over the best aural tuning, but that's another topic for discussion..
>
> ...question:..
>
> ..I use the SAT on ALL my initial Warranty work..the customer is impressed
> with the lights and the fact that you, the tech, has the latest(almost)
> technology..and it does a good job..the bottom line is the customer is happy
> and will use you again AND recommend you...now on to the question..
>
> ...I have tuned Baldwin R's, Hamiltons, SD10's using the pre-sets that came
> with the machine..I've also tuned Baby Wurlitzers(4'11) and
> Chickerings(4'11) using pre-set 22 on my box, which is Yamaha Upright
> Setting..!!...of all the pre-sets i have used in my limited experiences with
> the SAT, this Pre-set has had the best results...on the *R*, I found myself
> stretching just a bit more at octaves 6-7 than what the machine says..the
> Hamilton pre-set sounded like crap, and I wound up doing an aural on
> that..but this recent discovery has me wondering if my maching needs to be
> *tweeked* just a little..??..and should I just pull out the manual and
> read-on instead of wasting everyone's time here..??...
>
> ..i don't mean to waste people's time, but i am THE example of how you do
> something wrong first before you do it right the second time, in most cases..!!
>
>
Question!  If you where deaf can you do a tuning with the sat?When you
do your checks are they with your ears or the machine?
                                 jp