Tuning Fork Set of 8
Product Code : SCL-PLE-11675
Quick Answer: The Tuning Fork Set of 8 is a school tuning fork set covering one diatonic octave, C, D, E, F, G, A, B, C, with the frequency stamped on each fork to ±0.5% and a velvet-lined storage case.
Last updated: 18 October 2026
Key Features
- Eight forks forming a diatonic scale from C to the C above.
- Frequency stamped on every fork.
- Marked frequencies held to a ±0.5% tolerance.
- Uniform prong shape for a sustained note.
- Velvet-lined case keeps the forks apart.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of forks | 8 |
| Notes | C, D, E, F, G, A, B, C (diatonic scale) |
| Markings | Frequency stamped on each fork |
| Tolerance | ±0.5% |
| Storage | Velvet-lined case |
How It Is Used
Each fork is struck on a rubber pad and held over a resonance tube, against a sonometer wire or near the ear. Using forks of known frequency, students study pitch, resonance and the link between frequency and wavelength, for example finding resonant lengths in an air column for each note.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which notes are in the Tuning Fork Set of 8?
The eight forks cover a diatonic octave: C, D, E, F, G, A, B and the upper C.
How accurate are the forks in the Tuning Fork Set of 8?
Each fork has its frequency stamped on it, with a tolerance of ±0.5%.
Related Physics Lab Equipment
See the full physics lab equipment range, or these related sound and resonance apparatus:
- Tuning Fork with Resonance Box
- Resonance Apparatus
- Sonometer Apparatus
- Melde’s Apparatus
- Resonance Strips Model
Buyers in Cambodia, Eswatini, Guyana, Tajikistan, Panama and Sri Lanka can order the Tuning Fork Set of 8 from JLab India as an export order.
For a quotation on the Tuning Fork Set of 8, contact JLab India on +91-8569909696.
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