Publisher notes · reviewed 29 October 2026
MIDI 69 is A4
midi = 69 + 12 × log2(f / A4). Cents are 100 × (midiFloat − round(midi)). A4 can be 440 or 432. The table is A0–C8. There is no microphone.
432 Hz
Switching A4 retunes every key. It is not a different note-name system.
Worked examples
C4 at 440
MIDI 60, about 261.63 Hz.
Limits of this page
- Inharmonic piano strings are not modelled.
- This is equal temperament only.