technical app notes

TecHnical APp Notes

Remote System Testing

There may be times that you wish to help another person with setup and test of their audio system, but you are unable …

Type 1 & 2 Certification

Type 1 Certification

AudioTools 5.5 loaded onto an iPad 2, using an iAudioInterface2 as the audio input device with an …

Mono/Bal Output Mode

AudioTools allows you to globally configure the audio output to support specially made cables to get a balanced output …

Installing Files using iTunes

To keep the AudioTools installation package to a reasonable size, many optional files are stored on our servers and …

dB vs. dB — Understanding SPL Measurements

AudioTools provides many options for measuring and analyzing sound. A number of these include SPL dB values, and although …

Setting up an iPhone for Noise Logging

An iPhone can be configured for unattended operation, to minimize and try to eliminate all interruptions that could …

Using Single-App Mode for Long-Term Noise Monitoring

Using Apple’s iOS device supervised mode, an iOS device can be set up to run a single app, and even launch directly …

Guided Access Mode

Apple supports a mode that allows you to lock your iOS device into running one app, that cannot be interrupted. This …

WiFi Control

AudioTools supports control over WiFi for some functions. This is designed primarily to allow certification labs to …

iOS Lightning Extenders

Apple does not recommend the use of Lightning extender cables. We also do not recommend their use, and we do not guarantee …