Ginger Audio Sphere

Innovative multichannel control room

GroundControl SPHERE is a professional multichannel audio routing and control room application for Mac.

GroundControl SPHERE allows you to manage and route audio signals in professional control room environments with ease. With an intuitive interface and a wide range of advanced features, GroundControl SPHERE is the ultimate tool for professional audio engineers and sound designers.

Some of the key features of GroundControl SPHERE include:

• Advanced audio routing: Route signals to and from multiple sources and destinations with precision.
• Signal processing: Apply real-time signal processing to individual channels or groups of channels.
• Multi-channel metering: Monitor audio levels and identify potential issues quickly with LUFS metering.
• Compatibility with popular DAWs and NLEs: Integrate with your existing workflow and tools.
• Remote control: Control the application remotely using MIDI or OSC protocols.

Whether you’re working in a live sound environment, a post-production studio, or any other professional audio setting, GroundControl SPHERE has everything you need to manage your audio signals with precision and efficiency. With LUFS metering, you can ensure that your audio meets the loudness standards for your project and deliver a professional-sounding mix.

Comprehensive Speaker Calibration Capabilities

Use your favorite equalizer, with Sphere’s independent level adjustment and delay line, for speaker tuning and room correction.

Powerful Monitoring Controller Built In

Speaker layout visual representation allows mute and solo functionality, with metering and output volume controls.

Flexible Bass Management Mixer

Configurable crossover filters on each speaker channel allow for sending low-frequency information to the LFE channel instead, to help dial in that low end.

Broad Compatibility Via Limitless I/o Routing

Hardly any setup configuration is left unaccounted for with full access to any audio interface. Sphere is DAW and Hardware agnostic, no added expensive hardware required.

Avid Eucon Integration

Sphere offers extensive EUCON compatibility and full integration with AVID control surfaces: Artist Series, Avid Control, Dock, S4 and S6

Stream Deck Plugin Integration

You can now download a dedicated SPHERE plugin for stream deck. Plugin available in Ginger’s download page for free.

iRender Spatial for Apple Music

The plugin applies binaural rendering, allowing you to monitor how the spatialized audio will sound on Apple Music. It is included with the purchase of Sphere.

• Real-time Spatial Mixdown: Experience Dolby Atmos mixes as they will sound on Apple Music, enabling precise adjustments and optimizations.
• Seamless Integration: Fully integrated into GroundControl Sphere, iRender enhances the workflow and monitoring capabilities for audio professionals.

Sphere Connect App

The Sphere Connect App offers remote control application for iOS and Android. It is a companion app designed exclusively for your GroundControl Sphere control room systems. Available on Google Play or the Apple App Store.

Sphere Features

• Eight Inputs, each can be set from 2.0 up to 9.1.6 layout.
• Integrated Stereo, Mono & Sides Down-mixing.
• Seven Speaker Outputs of any layout.
• Aux outputs.
• iRender Spatial – Apple renderer integrated for Apple Music binaural listening.
• CUE bus.
• Compatible with All core audio devices – up to 16 different devices can be assigned.
• Talk Back, Listen Back.
• Extensive Metering.
• Bass management.
• AU plugin hosting.
• Remote Controllability.
• EUCON integration
• Stream Deck integration
• Compatible with any audio interface.  No extra hardware required.

Unleash your Speakers’ Processing

Playback Atmos content from Apple music

SPHERE works with both Home Entertainment systems for Audio and Home Theater enthusiasts but also for Studios mixing and mastering in Dolby Atmos for Music and Post facilities (movies, games, etc).

Maximize Your System’s Potential from 2.1 to 9.1.6