Comparison

N.Control vs Signal Scope Studio

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

N.Control

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The d&b N.Control app enables you to read and change settings of a d&b U-Series Networked loudspeaker via NFC (nearfield communication). Loudspeakers: - U-Series Networked: U3N, U5N and U7N - B10N-SUB and Bi10N-SUB Settings: - Input routing - Level & Mute - Delay, CUT, HFA, CPL - Network & Remote ID Networked U-Series: https://www.dbaudio.com/global/en/products/all/series/u-series/ Supplemental terms: http://www.dbaudio.com/eula/n-control

About

Signal Scope Studio

Features
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Signal Scope Studio combines a dual-channel oscillator, an output signal simulator, a live microphone oscilloscope and spectrum analyzer, and a stereo decibel meter in one audio toolkit. DUAL SIGNAL GENERATOR • Set sine, square, triangle, falling sawtooth, or white noise independently for LEFT and RIGHT • Adjust frequency from 20 Hz to 20 kHz and volume from 0 to 100% with 270-degree dials. Frequency also supports numeric entry • Adjust left and right frequency and volume independently, or link them while preserving the ratios at the time linking is enabled • Output different frequencies from the left and right channels to produce beats and other effects OUTPUT SIGNAL SIMULATOR • Linearly sum LEFT + RIGHT internally and display the waveform and spectrum together • Adjust Auto Trigger, freeze/resume, vertical and horizontal zoom, and refresh interval • Control frequency range, spectrum sensitivity, and FFT resolution with dials or pinch and pan gestures • Save high-resolution graphs with a dark navy background, white text, and green traces to Photos WAVESCOPE • Display the time-domain waveform and frequency spectrum of microphone input together in real time • Use Auto Trigger, freeze display, pinch zoom, and a movable settings window • Open Dual Signal Generator within the app and measure the actual sound emitted by the same device DECIBEL METER • Display relative microphone input levels on analog-style VU meters in real time • Automatically detect stereo or mono input: two separate meters for the left and right channels in stereo, or one meter in mono • Use PEAK indicators to spot brief sounds near the maximum input level • Save a calibration offset to match a commercial decibel meter MORE • All features are available for seven days from the original download date. After the trial, Dual Signal Generator and Decibel Meter remain free to use; a one-time purchase lets you continue using WaveScope. • Includes detailed offline manuals in Japanese, English, and French. • Supports iPhone and iPad in portrait and landscape. PLEASE NOTE • Measurements depend on the device and environment. • This app is intended for education, experiments, and general audio checks. It is not a substitute for calibrated instruments, certified sound-level meters, or medical devices.

Screenshots

N.Control3 screens
Signal Scope Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: N.Control at none against Signal Scope Studio's 1. N.Control also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.2). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Signal Scope Studio sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. N.Control asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
N.Control versus Signal Scope Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterN.ControlSignal Scope Studio
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerd&b audiotechnik GmbH & Co. KGKoji Hasegawa

In-app purchases

None

N.Control

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Signal Scope Studio

One-time1
  • WaveScope Full Access$9.99

Questions

Is N.Control free?
N.Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Signal Scope Studio free?
Signal Scope Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do N.Control or Signal Scope Studio have ads?
Neither N.Control nor Signal Scope Studio shows ads.

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