Omnia Omnia.9 - Auto B Alance

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AutoBalance
WhenAutoBalanceisenabled,Omnia.9willautomaticallybalancetheleftandrightchannelsofthe
incoming audio, compensating for any level discrepancies that may be present in an audio stage
precedingtheprocessor(suchastheoutputofaconsoleoranSTL).
 SelectingtheEnablebuttontogglesAutoBalanceonandoff.
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 TheRangeslidersetsthemaximumtotalamountofgainthatcanbeincreasedordecreased
ineachchannel.Forexample,withtheRangecontrolsetat6.0dB,thegainineachchannel
canbeboostedbyupto3dBandattenuatedbyupto3dB.
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 EachchannelcontainsanITUBS1770loudnessmonitorwhichmeasuresandcomparesthe
frequencyshapedRMSlevelineachchannel.TheIntegrationTimecontroldetermineshow
quicklyAutoBalancecorrectsanydiscrepanciesbetweentheleftandrightchannel.Shorter
integration times correct channeltochannel imbalances more quickly and provide more
consistent levels between the left and right channels.  Reducing the integrationtime too
much may cause an undesirable or unnatural effect as the channels rebalance, and
thereforethedefaultsettingof10secondsisrecommendedformostsituations.
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