Music – Accessories – Tuning devices
Patent
1990-08-07
1991-10-15
Hix, L. T.
Music
Accessories
Tuning devices
84DIG18, G10G 702
Patent
active
050563980
ABSTRACT:
A digital signal processing apparatus is provided for identifying the octave, note and cent of a musical sound. The apparatus includes a transducer for converting the musical sound into an electrical signal, a plurality of digital detection units, each dedicated to a particular sub-scanning interval within an overall frequency interval to be scanned, receiving the electrical signal from the transducer, for determining the octave, note and cent of the musical sound by detecting a fundamental frequency of the electrical signal; and a display unit, responsive to the detection unit, for displaying the note as an alphanumeric character and the cent as a positive or negative decimal integral number from -49 to +50 with zero cents representing perfect concert pitch.
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Gray David M.
Hix L. T,.
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