Tuning
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Tuning can refer to:
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Common uses
- Tuning, the process of tuning a tuned amplifier or other electronic component
- Musical tuning, musical systems of tuning, and the act of tuning an instrument or voice
- Guitar tunings
- Piano tuning, adjusting the pitch of pianos using a tuning fork or a frequency counter
- Neuronal tuning, the property of brain cells to selectively represent a particular kind of sensory, motor or cognitive information
- Radio tuning
- Performance tuning - the optimization of systems, especially computer systems, which may include:
- Car tuning, an industry and hobby involving modifying automobile engines to improve their performance
- Engine tuning, the adjustment, modification, or design of internal combustion engines to yield more performance
- Computer hardware tuning
- Database tuning
- Self-tuning, a system capable of optimizing its own internal running parameters
- Car tuning, an industry and hobby involving modifying automobile engines to improve their performance
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Arts, entertainment, and media
- "Tuning", a song by Avail from their album Dixie (1994)
- Tuning, a psychokinetic ability in the film Dark City (1998)
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See also
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