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Requirements

Orbit Lite runs on modern macOS systems and is designed for fast, reliable playback.

System requirements

  • macOS 14 or later (Apple Silicon only).
  • A compatible audio output device.
  • Optional: AirPods Pro or AirPods Max for Apple Spatial Audio with head tracking.
  • Internet connection for license activation and periodic refresh (30-day offline grace period).

File requirements

  • ADM BWF files (.wav) with valid ADM metadata.
  • Files should be complete exports from your Atmos/ADM authoring workflow.
  • High-quality headphones for binaural and Apple Spatial Audio monitoring.
  • 7.1.4 speaker layout for full room playback.

INFO

Playback stays local to your machine. Network access is used for license validation (every 30 days) only. Your audio files are never uploaded.

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