6edφ

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← 5ed987/610 6ed987/610 7ed987/610 →
Prime factorization 2 × 3
Step size 138.848¢ 
Octave 9\6ed987/610 (1249.63¢) (→3\2ed987/610)
Twelfth 14\6ed987/610 (1943.87¢) (→7\3ed987/610)
Consistency limit 3
Distinct consistency limit 1
Special properties

6 equal divisions of acoustic phi (6edφ) is the nonoctave tuning system derived by dividing acoustic phi into 6 equal steps of 138.8 cents each, or the sixth root of phi.

It may be used to approximate metallic intonation with the golden ratio represented by 6 steps, the silver ratio by 11 steps and the bronze ratio by 15 steps.


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