Mics, levels, guests, and readiness

Free Audio Check Timer

Use an audio check timer for microphone checks, remote guest levels, playback tests, recording readiness, livestream setup, and final sound review. Create an XTimer room when audio, talent, and producer teams need shared timing.

Built for this job

Audio teams can keep mic, guest, playback, and recording checks visible.

Talent can see setup timing without repeated production updates.

XTimer rooms support shared audio check timers across sound, talent, and producer devices.

Current agenda item

Mic levels

1/5

4:00

Next

Guest levels

Total time

15:00

Agenda presets

Agenda

Edit durations in minutes.

Controls

Create controlled room

Use this setup in XTimer

Need a controller link, viewer display, or shared room?

Keep this simple timer for quick work. Move into an XTimer room when one person controls the clock and another screen shows it to a speaker, team, class, or audience.

Open in XTimer room

Presets that match real work

Start from a timer people already understand.

Each preset has a clear use case, duration, and workflow. That makes the page useful for search visitors immediately, and gives professional users a natural path into XTimer rooms when they need separate controller and viewer devices.

Audio check flow

15 min

Segments

5

First

4:00

Total

15:00

A 15-minute audio check timer with mic levels, guest levels, playback, recording test, and final review.

Mic check

5 min

Total

5 min

A 5-minute microphone check timer.

Remote guest audio

10 min

Total

10 min

A 10-minute timer for remote guest audio setup.

Professional setup

Use the simple timer first, then graduate to controlled timing.

Check the final recording or stream path, not only local microphone levels.

Keep remote guest audio setup separate from in-room mic checks.

Run a short recording test before the final readiness countdown.

Use an XTimer room when audio and producer teams need the same setup clock.

Frequently asked questions

What is an audio check timer?

An audio check timer structures microphone checks, remote guest levels, playback tests, recording readiness, livestream setup, and final sound review.

Does this test audio automatically?

No. It is only a timing tool and does not inspect audio quality, change levels, or connect to recording hardware.

Can audio teams share the timer?

Yes. Create an XTimer room when audio, talent, and producer teams need one shared audio check timer.