User`s manual

LM6 - Radar Loudness Meter / 5
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LM6/LM2 represents a quantum leap away from simply measuring audio level to
measuring perceived loudness. The old level method is responsible for unacceptable
leveljumpsintelevision,formusicCDsgettingincreasinglydistorted,andfordifferent
audio formats and program genres becoming incompatible: Pristine music tracks from
the past don’t co-exist with new recordings, TV commercials don’t fit drama, classical
music or film and broadcast doesn’t match. The most fundamental audio issue of all
–controlofloudness–everydaymakesmillionsofpeopleadjustthevolumecontrol
over and over again.
LM6ispartofauniversalandITUstandardizedloudnesscontrolconcept,whereby
audio may easily and consistently be measured and controlled at various stages of
productionanddistribution.LM6workscoherentlytogetherwithotherTCequipment,
or with equipment of other brands adhering to the same global standard. Follow the
guidelines given to allow audio produced for different purposes to be mixed, without
low dynamic range material such as commercials or pop CD’s always emerging the
loudest.
- Loudness meter fully compliant with EBU R128
-LoudnessmeterfullycompliantwithATSCA/85
-LoudnessmeterfullycompliantwithITU-RBS.1770
-LoudnessmeterfullycompliantwithITU-RBS.1770-2
- Radar meter showing Momentary and Short-term loudness
- True-peak bargraph meters
-AdvancedLoggingfunctionality(LM6only)