# Pitch Perfect Polyphonic Tuners The Poly Tune Guitar Tuner Makes Getting in Key A Lot Easier By Marissa Liu | Published 2010-01-16 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poly-tune-guitar-tuner References: [dvice](http://dvice.com/archives/2010/01/polytune-the-fa.php) & [tcelectronic](http://www.tcelectronic.com/polytune.asp) The Poly Tune guitar tuner is a [foot switch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stratus) by TC Electronics that will help you to strum in the correct key. It isn’t just any tuner though, as the Poly Tune can tune up all of your [guitar or bass strings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shark-guitars) at the same time. Just strum all of the strings simultaneously and Poly Tune will pick out which ones are off key. As the world’s first [polyphonic tuner](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pitch-perfect1), the Poly Tune guitar tuner is sure to make sound check go a lot faster. It is accurate to 0.5 cents. Check out the video to get a grasp of how awesome the Poly Tune is. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 27% | Activity: 84% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Polyphonic Tuners:** The trend of polyphonic tuners allows musicians to tune all their guitar or bass strings simultaneously, saving time and improving accuracy. - **Foot Switch Technology:** The trend of foot switch technology in the music industry provides musicians with convenient and efficient ways to tune their instruments. - **Fast and Accurate Tuning:** The trend of fast and accurate tuning tools like the Poly Tune guitar tuner aids musicians in achieving precise pitch quickly and easily. ### Where This Applies - **Music Technology:** The music technology industry can embrace the disruptive innovation of polyphonic tuners like the Poly Tune, providing musicians with advanced tuning solutions. - **Musical Instrument Manufacturing:** The musical instrument manufacturing industry can explore the potential of integrating foot switch technology into their guitar and bass products, enabling musicians to tune more efficiently. - **Music Education:** The music education industry can incorporate fast and accurate tuning tools like the Poly Tune guitar tuner into their teaching methods, helping students to develop correct pitch and intonation. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Trumpet Tuning Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trumpet-tuner.md) - [Digitized Guitar Learning Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digital-guitar-tutor.md) - [Ultra-Versatile Guitar Processors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guitar-processor.md) - [Digital Electric Guitar Pedals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/h90.md) - [Electronic String Instruments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harmoni.md) - [Customizable Guitar Pickups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/customizable-guitar-pickups.md) - [Multifaceted Fuzz Pedals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fuzz-pedal.md) - [Digitized Guitar Whammy Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guitar-whammy-bar.md) - [Quirky Strummable Synths](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electronic-synth.md)