179edt

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Prime factorization 179 (prime)
Step size 10.6254¢ 
Octave 113\179edt (1200.68¢)
Consistency limit 10
Distinct consistency limit 10

179 equal divisions of the tritave, perfect twelfth, or 3rd harmonic (abbreviated 179edt or 179ed3), is a nonoctave tuning system that divides the interval of 3/1 into 179 equal parts of about 10.6 ¢ each. Each step represents a frequency ratio of 31/179, or the 179th root of 3.

Harmonics

Approximation of harmonics in 179edt
Harmonic 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Error Absolute (¢) +0.68 +0.00 +1.35 -2.45 +0.68 -0.56 +2.03 +0.00 -1.77 +3.23 +1.35
Relative (%) +6.4 +0.0 +12.7 -23.0 +6.4 -5.3 +19.1 +0.0 -16.7 +30.4 +12.7
Steps
(reduced)
113
(113)
179
(0)
226
(47)
262
(83)
292
(113)
317
(138)
339
(160)
358
(0)
375
(17)
391
(33)
405
(47)
Approximation of harmonics in 179edt
Harmonic 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Error Absolute (¢) +0.91 +0.12 -2.45 +2.70 +4.00 +0.68 +2.70 -1.10 -0.56 +3.91 +1.33
Relative (%) +8.6 +1.1 -23.0 +25.4 +37.7 +6.4 +25.4 -10.3 -5.3 +36.8 +12.5
Steps
(reduced)
418
(60)
430
(72)
441
(83)
452
(94)
462
(104)
471
(113)
480
(122)
488
(130)
496
(138)
504
(146)
511
(153)