The SoundID Reference Multichannel Edition bundle offers precise, reliable audio calibration, integrated directly into Universal Audio’s Apollo X Gen 1 and Gen 2 interfaces. With this combination, you gain SoundID Reference for Multichannel Speaker setups & Headphones alongside the Apollo Monitor Correction Add-on, providing a streamlined approach to accurate calibration across stereo to multichannel setups.
SoundID Reference Multichannel Edition offers pre-calibrated profiles for over 500 headphone models, along with speaker measurement and calibration capabilities for systems from stereo up to 9.1.6 channels. Flexible DSP controls such as Mono, Dry/Wet, and Safe Headroom adjustments enhance the audio experience, with filter modes (Zero Latency, Mixed, and Linear Phase) for personalised sound control. MIDI mapping and user presets make switching between predefined settings seamless, while the Flat target curve, trusted by over 200,000 music creators, ensures an industry-standard response.
The Apollo Monitor Correction Add-on enhances calibration by running directly on Apollo X hardware, offering simultaneous calibration for one speaker profile and up to two headphone profiles. Supported target modes include the Flat, Dolby Atmos Music curve, and user Custom Target, along with device emulation options via Translation Check, all with near-zero latency for flawless performance.
Features
- Comprehensive calibration software for headphones and audio systems from stereo to 9.1.6 channels
- Pre-calibrated profiles for 500+ headphone models
- Accurate speaker measurements with Zero Latency, Mixed, and Linear Phase filter modes
- DSP processing controls: Mono, Dry/Wet, and Safe Headroom adjustments
- Flat target curve trusted by 200,000+ music creators
- Custom Target adjustments and Translation Check for simulating various devices and environments
- Zero latency DSP plugin and near-zero latency calibration on Windows
- Native Apple Silicon support (M-series chips)
- Direct calibration on DSP-enabled hardware, with support for over 10 devices, including Dolby Atmos Renderer
- Multiple outputs: one speaker profile, and up to two headphone profiles
- Supported target modes: Flat, Dolby Atmos Music curve, Custom Target, and device emulations
- Activation keys for SoundID Reference and Apollo Monitor Correction Add-on (useable on up to three devices)
- SoundID Reference app and DAW plugin for speakers and headphones
- Compatible with Apollo X Gen 1 and Gen 2 interfaces (Twin X Duo/Quad, x4, x6, x8, x8p, x16, x16D)
- Supports macOS Big Sur, Monterey, Ventura, Sonoma, and Windows 10/11
- UAD Console app v1.2.1+ and UAD-2 Software v11.5.1+ required
- Requires Sonarworks-supported or individually calibrated headphones
- Stable internet connection necessary for operation (offline use not supported)
- SoundID Reference Measurement Microphone or Sonarworks XREF 20 Microphone required for calibration
- Includes XLR to XLR audio cable, microphone stand, and clip (ø21 mm/0.83”) for multichannel measurements
- Audio interface requirements: +48v Phantom Power, matching input/output, sample rates (44.1kHz - 192kHz)