Open E tuner

Tune to Open E (E B E G# B E) with your phone or computer microphone. Press start, play a string and follow the needle.

Quick answer

Open E, low to high: E B E G# B E.

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Press start, then play a string

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Strings: tap to hear the note, or to lock the tuner onto one string
Reference pitch

Open E: notes and frequencies

Open E: notes and frequencies with A4 = 440 Hz
StringNoteFrequency
6E282.41 Hz
5B2123.47 Hz
4E3164.81 Hz
3G#3207.65 Hz
2B3246.94 Hz
1E4329.63 Hz

Open E is E B E G# B E, from the lowest string to the highest. The open strings form an E major chord. It raises three strings, so it adds tension; Open D is the gentler choice.

How to tune

  1. Press Start tuner and allow the microphone.
  2. Play one string at a time and let it ring.
  3. Tune up if the needle sits left of center and down if it sits right. The note turns green within 3 cents.

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Last updated November 14, 2026.