What is TrueRTA?
TrueRTA is a professional audio spectrum analyzer software designed for Windows operating systems that displays detailed real-time audio signal analysis. The software transforms a standard Windows PC with basic sound capability into a complete audio measurement system when combined with appropriate hardware like measurement microphones and USB interfaces.
The software includes multiple integrated test instruments such as a real-time audio analyzer, low distortion signal generator, dual trace oscilloscope, and various measurement meters for dB SPL, dBu, and crest factor. Users can begin with the free Level 1 edition that provides fundamental analysis tools without expiration, then upgrade to higher resolution versions as needed for more advanced audio measurement requirements.
Features
- Real-Time Audio Analyzer: Provides detailed spectrum analysis of audio signals as they occur
- Low Distortion Signal Generator: Creates clean audio test signals for measurement purposes
- Dual Trace Oscilloscope: Displays waveform visualization for audio analysis
- Measurement Meters: Includes dB SPL, dBu and Crest Factor meters for comprehensive audio measurement
- Hardware Integration: Works with measurement microphones and USB interfaces for complete test setups
Use Cases
- Audio system testing and measurement
- Loudspeaker design and evaluation
- Recording studio audio analysis
- Audio equipment troubleshooting
- Acoustic environment testing
- Audio signal processing verification
FAQs
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What operating systems does TrueRTA support?
TrueRTA is compatible with Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10 operating systems. -
What hardware is needed to use TrueRTA?
TrueRTA requires a Windows PC with basic sound capability, and can be enhanced with measurement microphones and USB interfaces for complete audio measurement systems. -
Does TrueRTA offer a free version?
Yes, TrueRTA offers a free Level 1 edition that provides a 1 octave spectrum analyzer, dual trace oscilloscope, and signal generator that never expires. -
What test instruments are included in TrueRTA?
TrueRTA includes a real-time audio analyzer, low distortion signal generator, dual trace oscilloscope, and dB SPL, dBu and Crest Factor meters. -
Can TrueRTA be used for loudspeaker design?
Yes, TrueRTA is commonly used for loudspeaker design and evaluation as part of comprehensive audio measurement systems.
