BALANCE 5 - High-Precision Parametric Equalizer
Balance 5 is a high-precision 5-band parametric equalizer designed for accurate tonal balancing, critical listening, and real-time visual feedback.
"The Free Version lets you to test the sound and explore all features. When you’re ready, the Full Version unlocks exporting and helps support future updates. If Balance 5 improves your workflow, a quick rating or short comment on Gumroad really helps a lot."
Key Features
• Engine: High-precision 5-band parametric equalizer
• Interaction: Five draggable EQ nodes with mouse-wheel Q control
• Filter Modes: Low/High Cut, Peak, and Shelf types per band
• Processing: Zero-latency minimum-phase IIR architecture
• Analyzer: High-resolution real-time spectrum display
• Ballistics: Selectable 100 ms, 250 ms, and 500 ms decay modes
• Tilt Modes: 0 dB, 3 dB, and 4.5 dB reference slopes
• Metering: Dual-layer LR Peak and RMS meters (background = input, top ticks = output)
• Safety: Post Gain trim control
• Playback: Drag & Drop loading with Loop functionality
• Export: Render processed audio to WAV (16-bit or 24-bit)
• Precision: 32-bit floating-point processing
• Sample Rates: 44.1–96 kHz support
Analyzer Response Speeds
• 100 ms — Sharp: For Metal/Techno/DnB. Jittery, precise, high-energy; reveals fast transients.
• 250 ms — Natural: For Rock/Pop/Jazz. Bouncy, musical; balanced everyday response.
• 500 ms — Soft: For Ambient/Lo-Fi/Classical. Smooth, relaxed; ideal for tails and textures.
Spectral Tilt Modes
• 0 dB — Raw: White = flat, Pink = falling; ideal for technical analysis.
• 3 dB — Standard: Pink = flat; industry-standard mixing reference.
• 4.5 dB — Modern: Lowers highs visually; favours brighter contemporary mixes
File Management & Export
Flexible Loading
- Load Button: Browse files via your system dialog.
- Drag & Drop: Drag audio files directly onto the window for instant loading.
Audio Export (Disabled in Free Version)
Balance 5 allows exporting processed audio files for offline use.
- Format: WAV
- Bit Depth: Selectable 16-bit or 24-bit
- Processing: Applies all active EQ bands and Post Gain settings.
Audio export is intended for reference renders, comparison, and archiving.