Drop F

8-String Guitar · F C F A# D# G# C F

27 inch
standard
Target Tension 148.0 lbs

Default Settings
F1
.080
FREQUENCY
43.65 Hz
C2
.060
FREQUENCY
65.41 Hz
F2
.044
FREQUENCY
87.31 Hz
A#2
.032
FREQUENCY
116.54 Hz
D#3
.024w
FREQUENCY
155.56 Hz
G#3
.016
FREQUENCY
207.65 Hz
C4
.012
FREQUENCY
261.63 Hz
F4
.009
FREQUENCY
349.23 Hz

Tune from F# Standard to Drop F

F#1 1/2 Steps
B1 1/2 Steps
E2 1/2 Steps
A2 1/2 Steps
D3 1/2 Steps
G3 1/2 Steps
B3 1/2 Steps
E4 1/2 Steps

Evertune Saddles

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Suggested String Packs

D'Addario Super Light 09-80
.009 16.62 lbs
.012 16.51 lbs
.016 18.54 lbs
.024w 19.79 lbs
.032 19.79 lbs
.044 20.22 lbs
.060 21.49 lbs
.080 16.54 lbs
Total 149.5 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
Stringjoy 09-72
.009 16.62 lbs
.012 16.51 lbs
.015 16.27 lbs
.024w 19.79 lbs
.032 19.79 lbs
.042 18.54 lbs
.054 17.4 lbs
.072 13.52 lbs
Total 138.44 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
D'Addario Super Light 09-65
.009 16.62 lbs
.011 13.64 lbs
.016 18.54 lbs
.024w 19.79 lbs
.032 19.79 lbs
.042 18.54 lbs
.054 17.4 lbs
.065 11.13 lbs
Total 135.45 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
Ernie Ball Skinny Top Heavy Bottom Slinky 9-80
.009 16.62 lbs
.011 13.64 lbs
.016 18.54 lbs
.024w 19.79 lbs
.034 22.07 lbs
.046 21.98 lbs
.064 24.22 lbs
.080 16.54 lbs
Total 153.4 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
Ernie Ball Regular Slinky 10-74
.010 20.46 lbs
.013 19.38 lbs
.0165 19.71 lbs
.024w 19.79 lbs
.032 19.79 lbs
.044 20.22 lbs
.058 20.01 lbs
.074 14.22 lbs
Total 153.58 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
Stringjoy 09-80
.009 16.62 lbs
.012 16.51 lbs
.015 16.27 lbs
.026w 23.09 lbs
.036 24.49 lbs
.048 23.82 lbs
.060 21.49 lbs
.080 16.54 lbs
Total 158.83 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
Stringjoy 10-80
.010 20.46 lbs
.0135 20.81 lbs
.017p 20.8 lbs
.026w 23.09 lbs
.036 24.49 lbs
.048 23.82 lbs
.060 21.49 lbs
.080 16.54 lbs
Total 171.5 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
Stringjoy 11-85
.011 24.3 lbs
.014 22.25 lbs
.018p 23.51 lbs
.028 26.89 lbs
.038 27.2 lbs
.050 25.74 lbs
.064 24.22 lbs
.085 18.0 lbs
Total 192.11 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
Stringjoy 10-85
.010 20.46 lbs
.0135 20.81 lbs
.017p 20.8 lbs
.030 31.46 lbs
.040 30.05 lbs
.052 27.65 lbs
.064 24.22 lbs
.085 18.0 lbs
Total 193.45 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
Ernie Ball Slinky 10-74
.010 20.46 lbs
.013 19.38 lbs
.017p 20.8 lbs
.030 31.46 lbs
.042 33.04 lbs
.054 31.01 lbs
.064 24.22 lbs
.074 14.22 lbs
Total 194.59 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
D'Addario Light Top/Heavy Bottom 10-74
.010 20.46 lbs
.013 19.38 lbs
.017p 20.8 lbs
.030 31.46 lbs
.042 33.04 lbs
.054 31.01 lbs
.064 24.22 lbs
.074 14.22 lbs
Total 194.59 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
D'Addario Light Top/Heavy Bottom 10-74
.010 20.46 lbs
.013 19.38 lbs
.017p 20.8 lbs
.030 31.46 lbs
.042 33.04 lbs
.054 31.01 lbs
.064 24.22 lbs
.074 14.22 lbs
Total 194.59 lbs
Coverage: 100.0%
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