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Drop D bass tuner

Drop D bass tuning sets the strings, from string 4 to string 1, to D1, A1, D2 and G2. D A D G. From standard tuning, tune the E string down 2 semitones to D. Press Start, play each string and turn the peg until the needle centers.

String notes and frequencies (A4 = 440 Hz)

  1. String 4: D1 at 36.71 Hz
  2. String 3: A1 at 55.00 Hz
  3. String 2: D2 at 73.42 Hz
  4. String 1: G2 at 98.00 Hz

Questions

What are the notes of Drop D bass tuning?
D A D G, from string 4 (nearest your face when you hold it) to string 1.
Can I tune without a microphone?
Yes. Tap any string in the tuner to hear its reference tone and tune by ear until the beating disappears.

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