Peterson AutoStrobe

[Greg Newell]

Phil,
    I'm sure I'll get some flames for this, but did you ever consider learning
to tune without any electronics but only with what God gave you?
    respectfully,
    Greg Newell

pryan2 wrote:

> Just read the Bill Prindle's article in the Journal about the Peterson
> AutoStrobe tuner.  Although I use the SAT II (and don't mind the "blinking
> lights"), If it goes south, however, I'm out of work while it's in the shop,
> so lately  I have  been considering  buying a backup machine.   The article
> speaks well of the Peterson.   I like its automatic note step-up, the
> simplicity of setting the stretch and especially the price.  Bill  doesn't
> mention it, but I assume it does not have a battery and would require a long
> extension cord in my case.  Has anyone else had experience with this
> machine?  Would it make a good backup, or is there a better solution?  I
> would appreciate any input.
>
> Phil Ryan
> PTG Associate