Quick Answer: The Tuning Fork Set of 8 is a full octave of forged steel forks from 256 Hz (C) to 512 Hz (C’). Each fork is engraved with its frequency and note.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Eight forks covering one full octave
Frequency range 256 Hz (C) to 512 Hz (C’)
Each fork is a one-piece steel forging
Frequency and note permanently engraved on every fork
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Number of forks
8 (one octave)
Frequency range
256 Hz (C) to 512 Hz (C’)
Construction
One-piece forged steel
Markings
Engraved frequency and note
About This Product
An octave set gives a class a run of known frequencies for sound and wave practicals. The forks are used with a sonometer to check the laws of vibrating strings, with a resonance tube to find the speed of sound, and to show pitch, beats and resonance. The Tuning Fork Set of 8 can be supplied on export terms to Bolivia, Bhutan, Ghana, Kazakhstan and Libya.
Frequently Asked Questions
What frequencies does the Tuning Fork Set of 8 cover?
The eight forks run through one octave, from 256 Hz (C) to 512 Hz (C’), and each is engraved with its frequency and note.