
In this feature, we’ll take a look at the most popular options to consider right now if you’re looking to incorporate speaker calibration into your workflow or upgrade your current calibration setup. Thanks to the rise of accessible speaker calibration systems, it really is now possible to counterbalance the dodgy interactions between your speakers and your room using any of a range of software- or hardware-based solutions. In recent years, however, that disheartening situation has started to change.

The compromised acoustics of the average home studio have always necessitated acceptance of the fact that what you’re hearing out of your monitors isn’t necessarily true to what’s going into them. With software technology providing an embarrassment of riches when it comes to the music-making and mixing tools at our disposal, the only major hurdle most of us still face in getting our mixes sounding their best is the physical space in which we make them.
