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Tuner may refer to someone or something which adjusts or configures a mechanical, electronic, or musical device

Antenna tuner, a device to adjust the resonance frequency of an antenna or transmission line
Tuner (electronics), a module or device which separates out one channel from low-amplitude radio-frequency signals for further processing, including,
- Tuner (radio)
- Tuner (television)
TV tuner card, a device that allows reception of digital television on a computer

electronic tuner, a device used by musicians and technicians to measure the pitch of a musical instrument to adjust or correct the input signal to the desired pitch
Piano tuning, adjusting the pitch of pianos using a tuning fork or a frequency counter
Machine head, a flat handle for the worm gear on a string instrument upon which a string is wound

Car tuning, a car enthusiast who modifies automobile engines to improve their performance
Tuner (car) A customized car or hot-rod

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 == Musical ==
-* [[electronic tuner]], a device used by musicians and technicians to measure the pitch of a musical instrument in order to adjust or correct the input signal to the desired pitch
+* [[electronic tuner]], a device used by musicians and technicians to measure the pitch of a musical instrument to adjust or correct the input signal to the desired pitch
-* [[piano tuning|Piano tuner]], a professional who adjusts the pitch of pianos using a tuning fork or a frequency counter
+* [[Piano tuning]], adjusting the pitch of pianos using a tuning fork or a frequency counter
 * [[Machine head]], a flat handle for the worm gear on a string instrument upon which a string is wound
 == Mechanical ==
-* [[Car tuning|Car tuner]], a car enthusiast who modifies automobile engines to improve their performance
+* [[Car tuning]], a car enthusiast who modifies automobile engines to improve their performance
 * [[Tuner (car)]] A customized car or hot-rod