Aqua Tool – Powered by Stereo Tool

Product Overview

The Aqua Tool Stereo Tool combines dedicated broadcast hardware from Aqua Broadcast with the industry‑leading Stereo Tool software by Thimeo Audio Technology, giving stations a powerful, affordable way to define their on‑air sound. A precision DSP platform running a customised Linux OS hosts a full Stereo Tool processing chain, producing audio that is loud, clean and highly controlled while remaining natural and listener‑friendly.

Key Features

• Integrated Stereo Tool engine with 6‑band processing so you can tune anything from smooth, transparent sound to aggressive Top‑40 loudness.
• Advanced tools including bass enhancement, natural dynamics, phase repair, noise reduction, BS412 limiting, intelligent clipper and AM/FM specific options.
• Digital MPX over AES192 and built‑in MicroMPX encoder for direct‑to‑transmitter links and efficient STL transport.
• Analogue and AES/EBU inputs/outputs, Ethernet and USB plus GPIO to fit into almost any studio or transmitter site.
• HTML5 web interface and JSON remote control for configuration, monitoring and preset management from any browser.
• Optional 48 V DC power input, Wi‑Fi and Bluetooth modules for flexible deployment.

Applications

Use Aqua Tool Stereo Tool as the main on‑air processor for FM or HD Radio, as a composite processor feeding digital MPX links or as a versatile engine for web streams and backup chains. Its combination of Aqua hardware and Stereo Tool software provides a modern, upgradeable platform that keeps your station’s sound competitive on every delivery path.