PurposePresets - YouTube Stereo Reference - Leveler - Summary

YouTube Target Reference

Basis: Working playback reference.

YouTube adjusts playback volume but does not publish -14 LUFS as an upload requirement; this is a practical production reference. These checks validate the APU product recipes on deterministic stereo material; they do not certify platform or broadcaster acceptance.

Sources: YouTube audio enhancements

Leveler program delivery candidate passed. The checked rows are inside the YouTube working reference Integrated LUFS window and peak ceilings.
Isolated locked-compensation renders: all diagnostic rows are inside the YouTube working reference Integrated LUFS window and peak ceilings.
Learn-pass Integrated LUFSLocked DeltaProgram Integrated LUFSProgram Sample PeakProgram True Peak
-14.12 LUFS+0.12 dB-14.07 LUFS-1.01 dBFS-1.01 dBTP
Rendered ClipIntegrated LoudnessLUFS ClassSample PeakSample Peak ClassTrue PeakTrue Peak ClassSource Active-program RMS RangeOutput Active-program RMS RangeActive-program RMS Range ChangeChannels
Pop vocal soft - Chill Winston-13.87 LUFSinside-5.20 dBFSinside-4.80 dBTPinside7.88 dB8.79 dB+0.91 dB2
Dynamic piano neutral - Marko Maksimovic-14.93 LUFSinside-1.01 dBFSinside-1.01 dBTPinside16.90 dB15.44 dB-1.45 dB2
Instrumental groove hot - Nova Notion-13.66 LUFSinside-1.94 dBFSinside-1.69 dBTPinside13.10 dB13.16 dB+0.06 dB2
YouTube Stereo Reference stereo stress sequence-14.07 LUFSinside-1.01 dBFSinside-1.01 dBTPinside17.83 dB14.35 dB-3.48 dB2