# Automatic Guitar Tuners The TunerMatic Robotic Guitar Tuner Lets the Tone-Deaf Relax By Jason Soy | Published 2011-05-20 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tunermatic-robotic-guitar-tuner References: [ohgizmo](http://www.ohgizmo.com/2011/05/19/tunermatic-automatic-guitar-tuner/) & [actiontuners](http://www.actiontuners.com/) Some guitarists take hours to get their strings to sound just right, but if you want a quicker solution with the same high-performance results, you should get yourself the TunerMatic Robotic Guitar Tuner. You might be asking yourself "what makes this guitar tuner different from any other guitar tuner available on the market?" Well, the major difference between those and this one is that the TunerMatic Robotic Guitar Tuner actually latches onto the tuning pegs of your guitar and automatically twists the pegs for you, allowing mechanical precision of your guitar tuning. Personally, I don't think people who have been playing guitar for a few years would require such an extensive tool, but this clever gizmo will surely serve beginners well and it comes at a fair price of $49.95. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.0/10 - Popularity: 4% | Activity: 19% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Automatic Guitar Tuners:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop advanced automatic guitar tuners that incorporate machine learning to optimize tuning based on player preferences and musical style. - **Robotic Instrument Accessories:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a range of robotic accessories for different musical instruments, such as robotic drumstick holders or robotic piano key pressers. - **Smart Musician Gadgets:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design smart gadgets that provide real-time feedback and guidance for musicians, such as intelligent metronomes or smart guitar pickers. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Musical Instrument Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate robotics and automation into the manufacturing process to increase efficiency and precision in producing musical instruments. - **Music Education:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop interactive learning platforms and apps that utilize AI and robotic technology to engage and support music students in their practice and learning. - **Music Retail:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Implement robotic systems and AI-powered recommendation engines in music stores to enhance customer experience and personalized product suggestions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Digitized Guitar Learning Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digital-guitar-tutor.md) - [Digitized Guitar Whammy Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guitar-whammy-bar.md) - [Button-Activated Guitar Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rockdreamer-guitarbar.md) - [All-Inclusive Guitar Learning Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guitar-learning-system.md) - [Effect-Emitting Guitar Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guitar-gadgets.md) - [Headstock-Topped MIDI Guitars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/midi-guitars.md) - [Adjustable Guitar Equalizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mechanical-guitar-equalizer.md) - [Ultra-Versatile Guitar Processors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guitar-processor.md) - [Electronic String Instruments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harmoni.md)