Tuning may refer to:

Common uses

  • Tuning, the process of tuning a tuned amplifier or other electronic component
  • Musical tuning, musical systems of tuning, and the act of tuning an instrument or voice
  • Guitar tunings
  • Piano tuning, adjusting the pitch of pianos using a tuning fork or a frequency counter
  • Neuronal tuning, the property of brain cells to selectively represent a particular kind of sensory, motor or cognitive information
  • Radio tuning
  • Performance tuning - the optimization of systems, especially computer systems, which may include:
  • Car tuning, an industry and hobby involving modifying automobile engines to improve their performance
  • Engine tuning, the adjustment, modification, or design of internal combustion engines to yield more performance
  • Computer hardware tuning
  • Database tuning
  • Self-tuning, a system capable of optimizing its own internal running parameters

Arts, entertainment and media

  • "Tuning", a song by Avail from their album Dixie (1994)
  • Tuning, a psychokinetic ability in the film Dark City (1998)

See also

  • Tune up (disambiguation)
  • Tune (disambiguation)
  • Tuner (disambiguation)