2edt
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Prime factorization
2 (prime)
Step size
950.978¢
Octave
1\2edt (950.978¢)
(convergent)
Consistency limit
2
Distinct consistency limit
1
Special properties
| ← 1edt | 2edt | 3edt → |
(convergent)
2EDT, if the attempt is made to use it as an actual scale, would divide the tritave into two equal parts, each of size 950.9775 cents, which is to say sqrt(3) as a frequency ratio. If we want to consider it to be a temperament, it tempers out 27/25, equating 5/3 with 9/5.
Factoids about 2EDT
26/15 and 45/26 are good rational representations of the square root of 3.
2EDT is closely related to the monzismic temperament, which tempers out |54 -37 2>, the monzisma.