The Pitchblack Portable is a polyphonic guitar/bass tuner that allows for fast and precise tuning. The Pitchblack Portable is equipped with a high-brightness LED display that provides excellent visibility, so the pitch drift of each string is instantly and clearly visible. Korg's proprietary Cable Check feature is also built-in, allowing you to easily check for broken cables; making this device the ideal choice for use on stage or in the studio. The Pitchblack portable range gives you the choice between three models: black aluminum, red aluminum and silver aluminum. With an accuracy of +/-0.1 cents, the portable Pitchblack offers a significant advancement in guitar/bass tuning.
FEATURES :
- Large, high-brightness LED screen offering excellent visibility
- Fast and precise polyphonic tuning, with the tuning of all strings visible at a glance
- “String Seeker” function Three display modes: regular, strobe and half-strobe
- Ultra-precise adjustment of +/-0.1 cents (when using a strobe)
- Ideal for floating tremolo systems
- Automatic guitar/bass detection (4-6 strings), proprietary to Korg
- Flat (5 semitones), capo (7 semitones) and D minor chords are also supported.
- Cable checker reports broken or shorted cables Buffered output minimizes any changes in audio quality
- Mute function allows you to listen silently
- Cascade DC output
- A slim, horizontal body that fits anywhere
SPECIFICATIONS
Scale: 12 notes in equal temperament
Detection range: E0 (20.60 Hz) ~ C8 (4186 Hz), sine wave
Detection accuracy: +/- 1 cent
Setting mode: Mono / Chromatic, Polyphonic / Bass Guitar (Auto detection)
Display mode: Normal / strobe / half strobe *0.1 cent indication when using strobe
Calibration range: A4 = 436-445 Hz (in 1 Hz steps)
Flat / Capo: Flat (b): Can be lowered; up to five steps (chromatic scale), Capo(#): Can transpose up; up to seven steps (chromatic scale)
Input Impedance: 1M Ohms (when tuner is on)
Current consumption: Maximum 130mA
Output Current: Maximum 200mA
Connectors: Input/Check (1/4" mono jack), Output (1/4" mono jack), Cable check (1/4" mono jack), DC IN (9V), DC OUT (9V)
Power supply: AA alkaline batteries (LR6) x 2, optional AC adapter (9V)
Battery life:
- (Tuner on, polyphonic tuning mode):
approximately 15 hours of continuous use with the tuner on
- (LR6, using continuous polyphonic input, regular counter)
Dimensions (L x D x H): 161 60 33 mm (rubber feet included)
Weight: 268 g / 9.45 Oz. (including battery)
Accessories: AA alkaline batteries x 2 for operation verification
Options: AC adapter (9V)