I went to the Accu-tuner site and on the front page is the SAT IV. Anyone have the new model? How do they compare? I read the comparison online, but any thoughts outside of that? Thanks, Rob On Apr 04, 2009, at 16:06 , William Monroe wrote: > OK Smarty pants. <G> > > SAT III Bulletproof. > > WRM > > > On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 5:59 PM, John Ross <jrpiano at win.eastlink.ca> > wrote: > Go SATlll, or Verituner, then you have a dedicated machine. > I use the SAT for everyday, and the Verituner for concerts and > people who > have better pianos, that can show better results. > See I have a spare. > If aural skills are not used all the time, then the tuning you could > do if > your ETD fails, would not be that great. > People who pass the RPT Exam aurally, then strictly use their ETD, > could NOT > do a good tuning aurally, if their machine failed. > Unless they keep the aural skills up. > I am sure there are a great many in the above scenario. > > John Ross > Windsor, Nova Scotia. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Porritt, David" <dporritt at mail.smu.edu> > To: <pianotech at ptg.org> > Sent: Saturday, April 04, 2009 7:23 PM > Subject: Re: [pianotech] ETD suggestions > > > Rob: > > If you want to use a Mac book I think your only choice is RCT. > There are > more options on the PocketPC/Smartphone platform. I'm using TuneLab > Pocket > on a pocket PC Phone and it works very well, is very handy etc. > There might > be something else for a Mac but I'm not aware of it. > > dp > > David M. Porritt, RPT > dporritt at smu.edu > > > -----Original Message----- > From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] > On Behalf > Of Rob McCall > Sent: Saturday, April 04, 2009 3:38 PM > To: pianotech at ptg.org > Subject: [pianotech] ETD suggestions > > I hope I'm not opening up a large can of worms here (yet somehow I > feel I am) but I'd like to know what sort of ETD device or software is > recommended and the reasons for your preference. > > I'm learning to tune aurally because I think it's vitally important to > have that as a skill set. I'm thoroughly enjoying the process, as > well. > > After reading many of your posts on the aural vs. ETD topic, I realize > the importance of having an ETD, as well. I'm somewhat of a geek when > it comes to technology, too! > > So... Pros and cons of what you use? CyberTuner, Tunelab, Sanderson > Accu-tuner, Peterson Auto-Strobe... Others? > > I use a Mac, and I refuse to get a PC :-) so any PC only option is out > for me, but others might find the information helpful. > > Thanks in advance! > > Rob McCall > Murrieta, CA > > > > > > > > -- > William R. Monroe, RPT > A440-William R. Monroe Piano Services, Inc. > 314 E. Church St. > Belleville, WI 53508 > 608-215-3250 > www.a440piano.net -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech_ptg.org/attachments/20090404/8d467781/attachment.html>
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