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Stereo Tool, developed by Thimeo Audio Technology, is a comprehensive software-based audio processor used primarily for FM, AM, and web broadcasting. Its configuration ranges from basic audio leveling to complex FM signal generation.

Genre Guide:

Fake Stereo

: A rudimentary effect that delays one channel to create a stereo-like field from mono sources. This is generally avoided for high-quality broadcasts as it can cause phasing issues when heard in mono. Application & System Settings Configuration - Documentation - Thimeo stereo tool settings

But the plugin is notorious for its complexity. With over 500 adjustable parameters, where do you even start? This article will dissect every critical section of the software, from the classic FM settings to the modern streaming presets. By the end, you will not only know what each knob does but also how to dial in the perfect sound for your medium. Core Interface & Navigation Stereo Tool, developed by

| Use case | Multiband Attack | Clipper (Lookahead) | Stereo Width | Pre-emphasis | |-----------------------|-----------------|---------------------|--------------|---------------| | 192 kbps streaming | 10–30 ms | Soft, 2–4x oversample | 110–120% | None | | 96 kbps streaming | 15–40 ms | Medium-hard, 4x | 100–110% | None | | FM (music format) | 20–50 ms | Hard, 8–16x | 100% (or less) | 50/75 µs | | FM (talk format) | 50–100 ms | Medium, 4x | 100% | 50/75 µs | | Live PA (club) | 5–15 ms | Soft or none | 110% | None | This is generally avoided for high-quality broadcasts as

Before touching any audio sliders, Stereo Tool allows you to choose your interface depth based on your comfort level with audio engineering:

PTY (Program Type) Codes:

Users must match the local standard (e.g., RBDS for North America vs. RDS for Europe). For example, setting "Varied" in the drop-down might show up as "Top 40" on an RBDS receiver.