# Two-in-One Guitar Tools The 'TAPO' Guitar Tool Combines a Capo with a Tuner By Paul Maccarone | Published 2013-08-09 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guitar-tool References: [tuvie](http://www.tuvie.com/tapo-guitar-capo-with-built-in-tuner-by-editorskeys/) & [editorskeys](http://www.editorskeys.com/) When it comes to playing a guitar, it's always an important routine to tune the guitar before playing it, and with the 'TAPO' guitar tool, that process has been both improved and simplified. With the ability for the tuner to function as a capo as well, this [multipurpose tool](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airtag-multitool) is perfect for the [avid guitar player](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/notewize-guitar-lessons). Designed by 'EditorsKeys,' the digital display will be able to show you the notes and their frequencies as you strum the strings of the guitar. With a tuning range of A0 (27.5Hz) - C8 (4186Hz), A4 calibration at 430-450Hz and a tuning accuracy of +/- 0.5 cents, this tuner is ready for anything. At only 96-grams the guitar tool is light enough that it won't disturb the weight distribution of the guitar any more than a regular capo would. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.0/10 - Popularity: 14% | Activity: 39% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Customization](https://www.trendhunter.com/customization) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Multipurpose Music Tools:** Opportunity for creating more convenient and efficient music gear that combine multiple functions in one tool. - **Digital Instrument Tuners:** Opportunity for developing digital tuning tools that provide accurate and easy-to-read information for musicians. - **Hybrid Musical Accessories:** Opportunity for designing hybrid musical accessories that offer dual functionalities for different musical needs. ### Where This Applies - **Musical Instruments:** Opportunity for music instrument manufacturers to offer innovative musical tools and accessories that meet the evolving needs of musicians. - **Music Education:** Opportunity for music educators to utilize hybrid musical tools and digital tuners that improve the effectiveness and efficiency of music education. - **Online Music Platforms:** Opportunity for online music platforms to incorporate digital music tools that allow musicians to conveniently tune their instruments while recording or streaming music. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Digitized Guitar Learning Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digital-guitar-tutor.md) - [Button-Activated Guitar Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rockdreamer-guitarbar.md) - [Digitized Guitar Whammy Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guitar-whammy-bar.md) - [Trumpet Tuning Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trumpet-tuner.md) - [All-in-One Audio Entertainment Guitars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/enya-nexg-smart-guitar.md) - [AI-Powered Guitar Pick Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/piek.md) - [Headstock-Topped MIDI Guitars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/midi-guitars.md) - [Effect-Emitting Guitar Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guitar-gadgets.md) - [Electronic String Instruments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harmoni.md)