New Atlas

System uses lasers to detect the pitch of a guitar string before a note is played

If you've tried to digitally capture a guitar performance or turn your six-string into a powerful MIDI synth using an interface or special pickup, you'll no doubt be familiar with signal lag and pitch ...
New Atlas

Pitch Pilot puts a whammy bar on individual guitar strings

Vibrato systems like those from Floyd Rose and Bigsby are designed to temporarily change the tension of guitar strings, usually at the bridge, to create subtle pitch variations or monster dives and ...
MusicRadar

Pitch Pilot gives you whammy bars for individual guitar strings

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Vibrato systems typically bend all guitar strings at once - with the notable exception of the ...
MacStories

Guitar Pitch Pipe Lets You Quickly Tune Your Guitar

News from Hypercompact, the software company whose logo has inspired designer Evgeny Skidanov to create one of the most beautiful 3D animations I’ve ever seen. If they had published their app Guitar ...
SlashGear

Guitar Has Freakin' Lasers To Detect Pitch

The next time Dr. Evil makes a rap video this is the guitar that they need to use. It has lasers after all and it appears to have a bad attitude as well. The laser system is called the Laser Pitch ...
Yahoo

Jeff Beck on his microtonal guitar approach and how he set up his Fender Stratocaster for precision pitch bending

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Hackaday

Servoelectric Guitar Is A Keytar With Strings

[Keith Baxter] has undertaken something of a ‘Mount Everest’ of guitar modifications. He’s developing a Servoelectric guitar that trades frets for a keypad. It is still a guitar in the sense that it ...