<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1276" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Do you ask them to be able to count = beats, as well? If a piano is 25 cents flat, they can hear the difference, but if it's = only 10 cents flat, when you play their note to the machine, likely as not = they'll think that they here a funny kind of sound, and they won't know what they're hearing.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Kevin.</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A title=pianolover88@hotmail.com href="mailto:pianolover88@hotmail.com">pianolover 88</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, January 08, = 2004 5:06 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> accutuner as tuning = fork</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV>It dawned on my that my Accutuner III has an RCA jack = in the back, "OSC out" <BR>which allows you to hear A440 as well as EVERY = pitch under the sun! So I <BR>bought a small "powered" speaker, plugged it in and "ta-dah"...I now have <BR>the most expensive "tuning fork" money can = buy! I can hear ANY pitch, and <BR>vary the volume as well. For me this is = basically a great tool to let my <BR>customers HEAR just how flat (or sharp) = their pianos are from standard A440.<BR><BR><BR>Terry Peterson<BR><BR></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>