Calibrating my Dolby Atmos Studio

Mix engineer Dave Stagl discusses calibrating his Dolby Atmos studio. Dolby Atmos Home Entertainment Studio Technical Guidelines: https://professionalsupport.dolby.com/s/article/Dolby-Atmos-Home-Entertainment-Studio-Technical-Guidelines ◎ MIXING & MASTERING: https://www.staglproductions.com ◎ Training & Consulting: https://www.goingto11.com Sonarworks: https://tinyurl.com/bdf4a7y8 SoundFlow: https://soundflow.org/invite?fpr=293i6 Waves Plug-Ins: https://waves.alzt.net/qqNQN --- SOCIAL MEDIA http://www.twitter.com/fohdave http://instagram.com/davidstagl --- Sign-up for updates from Going to 11: https://www.goingto11.com/subscribe/ -- Contents 00:00 Intro 00:21 My History Calibrating Things 01:36 Repositioning Some Speakers 02:44 Dolby Speaker Angle Specs 05:02 Calibration Basics 07:14 Measurement Software 08:36 The Dolby Atmos Music Curve 09:32 Why Use a Particular Frequency Curve 11:59 Measuring Frequency Response in My Studio 13:19 Time Alignment with Smaart 14:03 Transfer Function 101 15:42 The Importance of the Phase Trace 16:36 Phase Aligning a Speaker 17:20 Impulse Response? 18:33 Using Impulse Response for Mic Placement 19:21 Time Alignment Without Measurement Software 22:28 Calibrating Level 23:33 Dolby vs ATSC Level Calibration 25:30 Measuring Level 27:00 Wrap-Up