What are the notes of Half step down tuning?

D# G# C# F# A# D#, from string 6 (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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Half step down tuner

Half step down tuning sets the strings, from string 6 to string 1, to D#2, G#2, C#3, F#3, A#3 and D#4. E♭ standard. Hendrix, SRV, Van Halen. From standard tuning, tune the E string down 1 semitone to D#, A string down 1 semitone to G#, D string down 1 semitone to C#, G string down 1 semitone to F#, B string down 1 semitone to A# and E string down 1 semitone to D#. Press Start, play each string and turn the peg until the needle centers.

String notes and frequencies (A4 = 440 Hz)

String 6: D#2 at 77.78 Hz
String 5: G#2 at 103.83 Hz
String 4: C#3 at 138.59 Hz
String 3: F#3 at 185.00 Hz
String 2: A#3 at 233.08 Hz
String 1: D#4 at 311.13 Hz

Questions

What are the notes of Half step down tuning?: D# G# C# F# A# D#, from string 6 (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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