Impulses is an audio plugin designed to capture and recreate the unique acoustic characteristics of any environment by using impulse responses (IRs). This technology allows users to record the reverberation and sonic qualities of a space, which can then be applied to voices, instruments, or any audio track. By simulating how sound interacts with a physical location, the plugin adds natural ambiance and depth to recordings, enhancing their realism and presence.

Beyond room acoustics, Impulses can also capture the tonal qualities of specific speaker and microphone setups. For example, it can record the response of a guitar amplifier with a microphone placed in front, and apply this unique sound signature to a clean guitar track. This feature enables musicians and producers to replicate the character of hardware setups without the need for physical gear, streamlining the production process and expanding creative possibilities.

The plugin works by generating short bursts of sound, known as impulses, which are played in the target environment or through the desired equipment. These impulses are recorded to capture the acoustic fingerprint of the space or device. Impulses then processes these recordings to remove imperfections before applying them as convolution effects to audio tracks. The result is an authentic and detailed recreation of the captured audio environment, providing a powerful tool for adding natural reverberation and tonal coloration to any mix.