240edt

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Prime factorization 24 × 3 × 5
Step size 7.92481¢ 
Octave 151\240edt (1196.65¢)
Consistency limit 2
Distinct consistency limit 2
Special properties

240 equal divisions of the tritave, perfect twelfth, or 3rd harmonic (abbreviated 240edt or 240ed3), is a nonoctave tuning system that divides the interval of 3/1 into 240 equal parts of about 7.92 ¢ each. Each step represents a frequency ratio of 31/240, or the 240th root of 3.

Harmonics

Approximation of harmonics in 240edt
Harmonic 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Error Absolute (¢) -3.35 +0.00 +1.22 +3.22 -3.35 -0.78 -2.14 +0.00 -0.13 +1.28 +1.22
Relative (%) -42.3 +0.0 +15.4 +40.6 -42.3 -9.8 -26.9 +0.0 -1.7 +16.2 +15.4
Steps
(reduced)
151
(151)
240
(0)
303
(63)
352
(112)
391
(151)
425
(185)
454
(214)
480
(0)
503
(23)
524
(44)
543
(63)
Approximation of harmonics in 240edt
Harmonic 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Error Absolute (¢) -2.63 +3.79 +3.22 +2.44 +0.50 -3.35 -1.86 -3.49 -0.78 -2.07 +0.22
Relative (%) -33.2 +47.8 +40.6 +30.7 +6.4 -42.3 -23.5 -44.0 -9.8 -26.1 +2.8
Steps
(reduced)
560
(80)
577
(97)
592
(112)
606
(126)
619
(139)
631
(151)
643
(163)
654
(174)
665
(185)
675
(195)
685
(205)