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The //30 equal division// divides the octave into 30 equal steps of precisely 40 cents each. Its [[patent val]] is a doubled version of the patent val for [[15edo]] through the 11-limit, so 30 can be viewed as a [[contorted]] version of 15. However, 5\30 is 200 cents, which is a good (and familiar) approximation for 9/8, and hence 30 can be viewed inconsistently, as having a 9' at 95\30 as well as a 9 at 96\30.

Instead of the 18\30 fifth of 720 cents, 30 also makes available a 17\30 fifth of 680 cents. This is an ideal tuning for pelogic (5-limit mavila), which tempers out 135/128. When 30 is used for pelogic, 5\30 can again be used inconsistently as a 9/8.

Below is a plot of the Z function around 30:

[[image:plot30.png]]

=Commas= 
30 EDO tempers out the following commas. (Note: This assumes the val < 30 48 70 84 104 111 |.)
||~ Comma ||~ Monzo ||~ Value (Cents) ||~ Name 1 ||~ Name 2 ||~ Name 3 ||
||= 256/243 ||< | 8 -5 > ||> 90.22 ||= Limma ||= Pythagorean Minor 2nd ||=   ||
||= 250/243 ||< | 1 -5 3 > ||> 49.17 ||= Maximal Diesis ||= Porcupine Comma ||=   ||
||= 128/125 ||< | 7 0 -3 > ||> 41.06 ||= Diesis ||= Augmented Comma ||=   ||
||= 15625/15552 ||< | -6 -5 6 > ||> 8.11 ||= Kleisma ||= Semicomma Majeur ||=   ||
||= 1029/1000 ||< | -3 1 -3 3 > ||> 49.49 ||= Keega ||=   ||=   ||
||= 49/48 ||< | -4 -1 0 2 > ||> 35.70 ||= Slendro Diesis ||=   ||=   ||
||= 64/63 ||< | 6 -2 0 -1 > ||> 27.26 ||= Septimal Comma ||= Archytas' Comma ||= Leipziger Komma ||
||= 64827/64000 ||< | -9 3 -3 4 > ||> 22.23 ||= Squalentine ||=   ||=   ||
||= 875/864 ||< | -5 -3 3 1 > ||> 21.90 ||= Keema ||=   ||=   ||
||= 126/125 ||< | 1 2 -3 1 > ||> 13.79 ||= Septimal Semicomma ||= Starling Comma ||=   ||
||= 4000/3969 ||< | 5 -4 3 -2 > ||> 13.47 ||= Octagar ||=   ||=   ||
||= 1029/1024 ||< | -10 1 0 3 > ||> 8.43 ||= Gamelisma ||=   ||=   ||
||= 6144/6125 ||< | 11 1 -3 -2 > ||> 5.36 ||= Porwell ||=   ||=   ||
||= 250047/250000 ||< | -4 6 -6 3 > ||> 0.33 ||= Landscape Comma ||=   ||=   ||
||= 100/99 ||< | 2 -2 2 0 -1 > ||> 17.40 ||= Ptolemisma ||=   ||=   ||
||= 121/120 ||< | -3 -1 -1 0 2 > ||> 14.37 ||= Biyatisma ||=   ||=   ||
||= 176/175 ||< | 4 0 -2 -1 1 > ||> 9.86 ||= Valinorsma ||=   ||=   ||
||= 65536/65219 ||< | 16 0 0 -2 -3 > ||> 8.39 ||= Orgonisma ||=   ||=   ||
||= 385/384 ||< | -7 -1 1 1 1 > ||> 4.50 ||= Keenanisma ||=   ||=   ||
||= 441/440 ||< | -3 2 -1 2 -1 > ||> 3.93 ||= Werckisma ||=   ||=   ||
||= 4000/3993 ||< | 5 -1 3 0 -3 > ||> 3.03 ||= Wizardharry ||=   ||=   ||
||= 3025/3024 ||< | -4 -3 2 -1 2 > ||> 0.57 ||= Lehmerisma ||=   ||=   ||

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<html><head><title>30edo</title></head><body>The <em>30 equal division</em> divides the octave into 30 equal steps of precisely 40 cents each. Its <a class="wiki_link" href="/patent%20val">patent val</a> is a doubled version of the patent val for <a class="wiki_link" href="/15edo">15edo</a> through the 11-limit, so 30 can be viewed as a <a class="wiki_link" href="/contorted">contorted</a> version of 15. However, 5\30 is 200 cents, which is a good (and familiar) approximation for 9/8, and hence 30 can be viewed inconsistently, as having a 9' at 95\30 as well as a 9 at 96\30.<br />
<br />
Instead of the 18\30 fifth of 720 cents, 30 also makes available a 17\30 fifth of 680 cents. This is an ideal tuning for pelogic (5-limit mavila), which tempers out 135/128. When 30 is used for pelogic, 5\30 can again be used inconsistently as a 9/8.<br />
<br />
Below is a plot of the Z function around 30:<br />
<br />
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 30 EDO tempers out the following commas. (Note: This assumes the val &lt; 30 48 70 84 104 111 |.)<br />


<table class="wiki_table">
    <tr>
        <th>Comma<br />
</th>
        <th>Monzo<br />
</th>
        <th>Value (Cents)<br />
</th>
        <th>Name 1<br />
</th>
        <th>Name 2<br />
</th>
        <th>Name 3<br />
</th>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center;">256/243<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: left;">| 8 -5 &gt;<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: right;">90.22<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Limma<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Pythagorean Minor 2nd<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center;">250/243<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: left;">| 1 -5 3 &gt;<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: right;">49.17<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Maximal Diesis<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Porcupine Comma<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center;">128/125<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: left;">| 7 0 -3 &gt;<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: right;">41.06<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Diesis<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Augmented Comma<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center;">15625/15552<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: left;">| -6 -5 6 &gt;<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: right;">8.11<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Kleisma<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Semicomma Majeur<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center;">1029/1000<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: left;">| -3 1 -3 3 &gt;<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: right;">49.49<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Keega<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center;">49/48<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: left;">| -4 -1 0 2 &gt;<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: right;">35.70<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Slendro Diesis<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center;">64/63<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: left;">| 6 -2 0 -1 &gt;<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: right;">27.26<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Septimal Comma<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Archytas' Comma<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Leipziger Komma<br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center;">64827/64000<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: left;">| -9 3 -3 4 &gt;<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: right;">22.23<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Squalentine<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center;">875/864<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: left;">| -5 -3 3 1 &gt;<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: right;">21.90<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Keema<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center;">126/125<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: left;">| 1 2 -3 1 &gt;<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: right;">13.79<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Septimal Semicomma<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Starling Comma<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center;">4000/3969<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: left;">| 5 -4 3 -2 &gt;<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: right;">13.47<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Octagar<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center;">1029/1024<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: left;">| -10 1 0 3 &gt;<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: right;">8.43<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Gamelisma<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center;">6144/6125<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: left;">| 11 1 -3 -2 &gt;<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: right;">5.36<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Porwell<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center;">250047/250000<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: left;">| -4 6 -6 3 &gt;<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: right;">0.33<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Landscape Comma<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center;">100/99<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: left;">| 2 -2 2 0 -1 &gt;<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: right;">17.40<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Ptolemisma<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center;">121/120<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: left;">| -3 -1 -1 0 2 &gt;<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: right;">14.37<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Biyatisma<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center;">176/175<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: left;">| 4 0 -2 -1 1 &gt;<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: right;">9.86<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Valinorsma<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center;">65536/65219<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: left;">| 16 0 0 -2 -3 &gt;<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: right;">8.39<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Orgonisma<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center;">385/384<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: left;">| -7 -1 1 1 1 &gt;<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: right;">4.50<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Keenanisma<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center;">441/440<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: left;">| -3 2 -1 2 -1 &gt;<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: right;">3.93<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Werckisma<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center;">4000/3993<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: left;">| 5 -1 3 0 -3 &gt;<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: right;">3.03<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Wizardharry<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center;">3025/3024<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: left;">| -4 -3 2 -1 2 &gt;<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: right;">0.57<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">Lehmerisma<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><br />
</td>
    </tr>
</table>

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