Reverb & Delay Calculator
Enter a tempo or tap the beat to calculate straight, dotted and triplet delays, plus practical reverb timing anchors. All times update instantly.
Tempo & note timing
Tap at least twice to measure tempo. Spacebar also works when not typing.
| Note | Straight | Dotted | Triplet |
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How do you calculate delay time?
A quarter-note delay equals 60,000 divided by BPM in milliseconds. Dotted notes multiply a straight note by 1.5; triplets multiply it by 2/3. Reverb pre-delay and decay can follow the same grid, but final settings should always be chosen by ear.
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