Fret Placement Calculator

Fret Positions

Fret Number Distance from Nut (inches) Distance from Previous Fret (inches)

How do you calculate Fret Placement?

The rule of 17.817 is a tempered mathematical equation used to find the proper fret placement on a guitar neck.

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