Ginger Audio has announced the version 2 release of their studio control management tool - GroundControl ROOM with a feature-packed free option. Here’s the details from the press release…

ROOM is an in-the-box audio hub, built with a set of powerful routing and monitoring capabilities which are the heart of Ginger Audio’s GroundControl technology.

Simultaneously connect and blend multiple input audio devices and route them to multiple output devices with a click of a button. Feed audio from your DAW, desktop sound, and any other applications into the GroundControl ROOM hub. You can toggle between virtual and physical audio inputs and compare your mix through a different set of speakers, all in one place.

Whether you are mixing, mastering, creating, and streaming your content, GroundControl ROOM works on any scale - from your bedroom studio to the biggest pro recording studios.

Key Features Of GroundControl ROOM (Free Version):

• 2 input sources - A/B test your mix to compare with your reference from any source such as Apple Music, Tidal, Spotify, or YouTube.

• Use your favourite AU plugins. You can add them to any GroundControl ROOM output, input, or main section. Add powerful room correction and simulation software from IK Multimedia ARC, Sonarworks, Steven Slate VSX system, and others.

• LUFS & True Peak meters.

• Flip L/R, phase inverse, stereo vs mono image, mid vs sides image

• Panning with versatile pan law options.

• Volume / mute / Dim controllers

• Reference level presets, listen to your mix/music in your favourite levels

• Double precision floating point processing for extremely high fidelity audio sound.

• Master clock sync capabilities.

The Pro Version Also Features…

• 5 different input sources

• Talkback input source

• 5 sets of outputs

• Create virtual audio devices and use them as virtual cables to route your audio between applications.

• NDI streaming (coming soon in fall 2022).

• Controller options such as MIDI, hotkeys, Bluetooth, etc. Try the Pro version for 14 days, free of charge. You can go back to the free version anytime.

Pricing & Availability

GroundControl ROOM is Mac only and available to download now for free. The Pro version is priced $79 with a 15% introductory discount for a limited time. You can try the Pro version for 14 days, free of charge.