Perfection Pegs are a planetary geared tuner that look just like ebony pegs but provide effortless, stable tuning and replace the need for fine tuners. The way Perfection Pegs work is that the shaft of the peg is affixed to the pegbox with a strong adhesive so that it doesn't turn.
Do geared pegs affect sound?
' Much more familiar than the geared peg is the sort of fine tuner that is often built into tailpieces – especially on student instruments – to provide an easier means of quick and accurate tuning. ... 'The extra weight a fine tuner adds to the string muffles its sound,' explains Ihle.
What is the best violin tuning pegs?
- Knilling 4/4 size Perfection Planetary Geared Violin Peg Set with Synthetic Head. ...
- Perfection Planetary Violin Pegs Set For Violin, 4/4 Size. ...
- WITTNER ZW 917-Violin 4/4-3/4, 0.31” Fine-Tune-Peg for Violin 4/4-3/4, 0.31” 7.8mm. ...
- Anton Breton VP-140 Violin Tuning Pegs – Set of 4 – Ebony – 1/2.
What are geared cello pegs?
Knilling's Perfection Planetary Geared Peg is an innovative tuning peg providing a fine tune and “non-slip” solution for your violin, viola or cello. The 4:1 gear reduction gives the Perfection peg the precision to act as its own finetuner.