The Sonarworks SoundID Reference for Multichannel and Apollo Monitor Correction Add-on Bundle (download) is a comprehensive calibration solution that delivers precise, real-time monitoring correction for multichannel audio setups, supporting configurations from stereo to 9.1.6 channels, compatible with Apollo DSP interfaces and all major DAWs, optimised with professional-grade filters, and designed to ensure flawless sound staging, frequency response accuracy, and low-latency, real-time audio correction.

Intuitive Multichannel Speaker Calibration

The SoundID Reference for Multichannel allows audio professionals to achieve reference-grade sound across complex setups, ensuring consistency from stereo to expansive 9.1.6 Atmos rooms. Calibration takes less than an hour and is guided by a streamlined interface, making it accessible for any multichannel setup. The software uses an individually calibrated measurement microphone to guarantee precise time alignment and phase correction for satellite and LFE channels, reaching sub-millisecond accuracy.

Seamless Integration for Apollo X Gen 1 and Gen2  Users

For Apollo X Gen 1 users, the Apollo Monitor Correction Add-on is essential to fully integrate the SoundID Reference into your setup. This add-on applies accurate, real-time corrections directly to Apollo X DSP interfaces, optimising audio for both stereo and multi-channel speaker arrays, as well as multiple headphone outputs. This setup supports seamless workflow integration, enabling professionals to achieve consistent monitoring quality across diverse environments and applications. Apollo X Gen 2 users will already benefit from the Apollo Monitor Correction Add-on and simply need to purchase the Sonarworks SoundID Reference for Multichannel.

Customisable Target Modes

Users can select their desired target sound profile to suit specific audio requirements. Options include a correction to the Dolby Atmos Music curve, a flat frequency response, or a custom profile to meet particular mixing and monitoring needs. This flexibility allows professionals to adapt their audio output to specific industry standards or unique project requirements.

Enhanced Virtual Monitoring for Realistic Sound Reproduction

The Virtual Monitoring Add-On simulates a wide range of environments, from near-, mid-, and far-field speakers to common consumer devices like cars, TVs, laptops, and smartphones. This simulation enables audio professionals to check their mixes across various contexts, ensuring optimal sound quality regardless of playback environment.

Apollo Monitor Correction Add-On for Apollo DSP Interfaces

The Apollo Monitor Correction Add-On integrates SoundID Reference profiles directly into Apollo X DSP interfaces, providing precise, real-time correction for both headphones and speaker setups. With Universal Audio’s high-precision filters and alignment delays, users can achieve low-latency, high-accuracy correction across stereo and multichannel setups, ensuring a reliable reference sound.

Flexible Correction for Various Configurations

Apollo Monitor Correction extends DSP-based audio optimisation across both desktop and rackmount Apollo interfaces. The desktop version supports stereo speakers and a single headphone output, while the rackmount version offers correction for immersive speaker arrays alongside dual headphone outputs. This versatility caters to both individual and collaborative professional setups, ensuring sound consistency and accuracy across formats.

Reliable Performance and Set-and-Forget Workflow

With SoundID Reference profiles embedded in the Apollo X interface, users can enjoy a stable, reference-grade monitoring environment designed for reliable, consistent performance. This low-latency setup enhances collaboration and critical listening, allowing professionals to mix with confidence and deliver high-quality audio with ease.

In summary, the Sonarworks SoundID Reference for Multichannel and Apollo Monitor Correction Add-On Bundle is an essential tool for audio professionals, delivering precision and adaptability across complex setups and enhancing the audio production experience through seamless integration and unmatched calibration accuracy.