# D'Addario NS Micro Headstock Tuner Black | Accurate Clip-On for Guitar, Bass, Ukulele **Brand:** D'Addario **SKU:** vtz7343 **ASIN:** B005FKF1PY **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/daddario-micro-headstock-tuner/vtz7343 **Category:** electronics **Subcategory:** Products **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹3,487 **Discount:** 37% **Customer rating:** 4.50/5 from 17,748 ratings ## Description D'Addario NS Micro Headstock Tuner (Black) offers discreet, accurate tuning for guitars, basses, and ukuleles. Its stealthy design, vibration-sensing piezo, and backlit display ensure easy use. Imported from USA, all duties included, arrives via ExpressBox tracked delivery within {{ccc_delivery_eta}}. ## Highlights - Stealthy Headstock Design — Discreetly clips behind the headstock, virtually invisible to your audience. Small enough to remain on the instrument while stored in its case, ensuring it's always ready when you are. - Vibration-Sensing Accuracy — Utilizes an accurate piezo transducer to pick up instrument vibrations, not ambient sound, for precise tuning even in noisy environments. Wide 410-480Hz calibration range guarantees performance. - Easy-Read Backlit Display — Tri-color backlit screen shows tuning status clearly: red (out of tune), yellow (close), green (in tune). Quick glance tuning is possible even on dark stages or in bright sunlight. - Versatile Fit & Swivel — 360-degree swivel and adjustable padded clamp offer optimal viewing angles and secure positioning on small or large headstocks, for both left and right-handed instruments. ## Key features - THE STEALTH TUNER - Your audience will never know there is a tuner on your instrument with the highly precise Micro Clip-On Tuner. The lightweight, discrete, compact tuner hides behind the headstock practically blending into the instrument and is small enough to be kept on your instrument while stored in its case. At 1.25, you will want one for each stringed instrument you own. - EXTREME ACCURACY - The NS Micro features an extremely accurate piezo transducer that picks up an instrument's vibration rather than sound. A wide calibration range (410-480Hz) guarantees precise performance. - EASY TO READ - The easy-to-read, tri-color backlit screen displays the note in red when out of tune, yellow when close, and green when in tune. Powered by a readily available (and included) CR2032 battery, you will enjoy maximum battery life thanks to the tuner's auto-off function. - VERSATILE - Featuring a 360-degree swivel mechanism and adjustable padded clamp, the NS Mini offers optimal viewing angles and maximum positioning flexibility. For left or right-handed instruments with small or large headstocks, it is the ideal choice for acoustic and electric guitars, basses, mandolins, banjos and ukuleles. - D’ADDARIO ACCESSORIES - For over 20 years, D’Addario Accessories (formerly Planet Waves) has been leading the industry in innovative and problem-solving products that serve musicians worldwide. D’Addario Accessories are proudly made in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility to the most stringent quality controls in the industry. ## Why choose this product - The D'Addario NS Micro Headstock Tuner offers musicians in India unparalleled accuracy and discretion. Its vibration-sensing technology ensures precise tuning, unaffected by ambient noise common in practice spaces or live venues. The wide calibration range supports various tuning needs, from standard to alternative tunings. Its compact, stealthy design means it won't distract performers or audiences, allowing focus on the music. Imported directly from authorized US retailers, this tuner guarantees authentic performance and reliability for your instruments. — Precision Tuning for Indian Musicians - This tuner is perfect for gigging musicians, studio professionals, and anyone who values a discreet, accurate tuning solution. Its ease of use and clear display make it suitable for experienced players. However, individuals seeking a tuner with built-in metronome functions or extensive instrument presets might find this model too basic. For absolute beginners needing guided tuning or those playing instruments not listed, consider models with more advanced features or broader compatibility. — Ideal for Stage & Studio, Not for Beginners ## How to use 1. Gently clip the D'Addario NS Micro tuner onto the headstock of your instrument. Adjust the padded clamp for a secure, yet instrument-friendly fit. Ensure it's positioned for optimal viewing. — Attach the Tuner 2. Press the power button to turn the tuner on. If needed, adjust the calibration range (410-480Hz) using the buttons. The display will show the detected note and its tuning status. — Power On and Calibrate 3. Pluck a string. The display will show the note in red (out of tune), yellow (close), or green (in tune). Adjust the string tension until the display shows green for accurate tuning. — Tune Your Instrument 4. The tuner features an auto-off function to conserve battery. You can also manually turn it off by pressing and holding the power button to ensure it's off when not in use. — Power Off (Optional) ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Battery Type | 1 x CR2032 Lithium Metal (included) | | Battery Life | Extended due to auto-off function | | Supported Instruments | Guitars, Basses, Mandolins, Banjos, Ukuleles, and other stringed instruments | | Calibration Range | 410-480 Hz | | Tuning Method | Piezo transducer (vibration sensing) | | Display | Tri-color backlit LCD | | Power Source | 1 x CR2032 battery (included) | | Auto-Off Function | Yes | | Clamp Type | Adjustable padded clamp with 360-degree swivel | | Cost per use | 1 unit at 1 unit/instrument = 1 instrument: {{ccc_price_per_unit:1:instrument}} | | Shelf life after opening | N/A (Durable electronic device) | | Reapplication math | N/A (Device is always on) | | Contraindications | Not suitable for tuning vocal processors or software-only tuning apps. | | Allergens / common irritants | None | | Brand | D'Addario | | Model Name | PW-CT-12 | | Part Number | PW-CT-12 | | Color | Black | | Style | Clip-On | | Material | Synthetic | | Dimensions (L x W x H) | 1 x 1 x 1 inches (approx. 2.54 x 2.54 x 2.54 cm) | | Item Weight | 0.02 pounds (approx. 0.009 kg) | | Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers | ## Frequently asked questions ### How to buy an original D'Addario NS Micro Headstock Tuner in India? Purchase directly from crowcrowcrow.com to ensure you receive an authentic D'Addario NS Micro Headstock Tuner, imported from authorized US retailers. All customs duties and GST are included in the listed INR price, and your order is shipped via ExpressBox tracked delivery for peace of mind. ### Will this tuner work with my guitar, bass, or ukulele? Yes, the D'Addario NS Micro Headstock Tuner is versatile and designed for acoustic and electric guitars, basses, mandolins, banjos, and ukuleles. Its chromatic tuning capability and vibration-sensing piezo transducer ensure accurate pitch detection for a wide range of stringed instruments. ### Does the tuner need batteries or charging in India? The D'Addario NS Micro Headstock Tuner runs on a single CR2032 coin cell battery, which is included with your purchase and widely available across India. It also features an auto-off function to conserve battery life when not in use. ### How accurate is the D'Addario NS Micro Headstock Tuner? The NS Micro features an extremely accurate piezo transducer that picks up instrument vibrations, ensuring precise tuning even in noisy environments. Its tri-color backlit screen provides clear visual feedback, turning green when the note is in tune. ### Can I use this tuner on stage in low light? Absolutely. The easy-to-read, tri-color backlit screen is designed for quick glances, displaying the note in red, yellow, or green. This makes tuning efficient and accurate even on dark stages or in direct sunlight. ### What is the calibration range of the D'Addario NS Micro Tuner? The tuner offers a wide calibration range from 410Hz to 480Hz. This flexibility ensures precise performance for various tuning needs, accommodating standard pitches and alternative tunings commonly used by musicians. ### How does the D'Addario NS Micro Tuner compare to local Indian tuners? The D'Addario NS Micro offers a discreet, headstock-clipping design and vibration-sensing accuracy that many local tuners lack. While local options may be cheaper, this imported tuner provides superior stealth, accuracy in noisy environments, and a trusted brand heritage for serious musicians. ### Are there any side effects of using the D'Addario NS Micro Headstock Tuner? There are no known side effects associated with using the D'Addario NS Micro Headstock Tuner. It is a simple electronic device that clips onto your instrument's headstock and does not interact with your body or the instrument's sound in a way that could cause harm. ## Compliance No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging. ## Images 1. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B005FKF1PY-0.webp 2. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B005FKF1PY-3.webp 3. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B005FKF1PY-6.webp 4. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B005FKF1PY-9.webp 5. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B005FKF1PY-12.webp 6. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B005FKF1PY-15.webp --- Source: https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/daddario-micro-headstock-tuner/vtz7343 Returns: 30 days, free, by mail. Shipping: Free across India, 7–13 business days. Prices are all-inclusive (duties + GST).