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Resizing options, zoom, and a compact view of the SoundID Reference standalone app. The options are useful to make space on your desktop view when the app is open or adjust the zoom for better read...

Detailed information on the Virtual Windows Audio driver type (also known as WASAPI) - how to set it up, driver performance, virtual output device, and sample rate and buffer size adjustments.   In...

Detailed information on the Windows Audio device insert driver (also known as APO). What APO stands for, how to set it up, and why is it a good alternative to the Virtual Windows audio driver (WASA...

Detailed information on the Virtual ASIO to ASIO driver type (also known as ASIO to ASIO) - how to set it up, driver performance, virtual output device, and sample rate and buffer size adjustments....

The MIDI mapping feature for the SoundID Reference standalone app lets you control the app via an external MIDI device.   Which parameters can be mapped? The MIDI mapping feature can be used to map...

Information on headphone impedance, what it is and its effect on headphone frequency response.   In this article: Does the impedance of my headphones and amplifier matter? What is headphone impeda...

No, we do not recommend using a calibration profile that is not meant for your headphones or your exact headphone model as the results will be inaccurate.In comparison to individual calibration, an...

Yes, and the main reason in our experience is earpad wear and tear.Worn earpads tend to affect the frequency response of your headphones. Depending on the model, the change in response can reach 2-...

If you own the individually calibrated headphones or have your headphones individually calibrated by Sonarworks, you can add the individual headphone calibration profile to the SoundID Reference ap...

If you're looking to use a third-party measurement microphone, this article explains how to convert the calibration file to be compatible with SoundID Reference.  In this article: Can I use a thir...