Fundamentals of Delay Compensation – Supratik Das
Details
Date: 10 March 2026
Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM IST
Mode: Online
Overview
Delay compensation is no longer optional in modern digital audio workflows. From plug-in heavy sessions to complex bus routing and networked audio environments, unmanaged latency directly impacts summing accuracy, phase integrity, and system performance.
This session delivers a structured, brand-agnostic deep dive into delay compensation principles and real-world implementation strategies.
Whether you are a Front of House engineer, monitor engineer, live sound professional, or audio consultant, this webinar will equip you with practical clarity and operational confidence.
What You Will Learn
- Brand-agnostic understanding of automatic vs manual delay compensation
- How digital consoles internally manage delay
- Impact of bus routing and plug-in processing on latency
- Real-world latency case scenarios and mitigation strategies
- Summing behavior and phase impact in live environments
- Structured approach to troubleshooting delay issues
- How VENUE S6L addresses delay management
- Waves SoundGrid integration and its latency implications
Who Should Attend
- Live Sound Engineers
- System Engineers
- FOH / Monitor Engineers
- Audio Consultants
- Rental & Production Professionals
- Audio Students & Advanced Learners
Why You Should Attend
Most delay-related issues are misdiagnosed as tonal or phase problems.
This session shifts your understanding from guesswork to measurable control.
After this webinar, you will:
- Diagnose delay-related issues faster
- Prevent phase inconsistencies before they happen
- Optimize plug-in and routing architecture
- Improve summing accuracy
- Build more stable live workflows
About the Speaker
Supratik Das is a live sound engineer with over a decade of experience known for his deep understanding of mixing, audio fundamentals and his practical approach to sound. He has mixed for renowned artists and bands such as Sid Sriram, Prateek Kuhad, Parvaaz, Raman Negi, Blackstratblues and Indian Ocean to name a few. With experience across both live and studio environments, he is respected for translating complex technical concepts into real-world solutions and has been an active part in the education realm of the Indian Audio Industry.