Stereo Position Display (SPD)
The SPD shows you the stereo energy in your mix, clearly and intuitively. This unique audio meter analyzes the distribution of loudness across the stereo stage, as well as detecting
For those familiar with the Waves S1 Stereo Imager, the Stereo Position Display will seem familiar, as both use a polar coordinates graph. Loudness is shown by length of the line and stereo position is shown by the angle (direc- tion). The concentric lines are 20dB step indications.
In other words, a mono signal goes straight up (as will anything in the center of a stereo mix). A hard left or right sound will go 45 degrees to the respective sides. Most stereo mixes will have a
The controls
They are the same for the SPD as for the Frequency Display, except that when using the component Frequency plug- in, only the related controls are shown.
About Anti-phase
It is a bit tricky to define when a signal is shown by the Stereo Position Display or heard by the ears as
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