Home Theater
StormAudio
Ultimate Immersive Audio Processing — 32-Channel Dolby Atmos for Reference Cinemas
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StormAudio, headquartered in Nantes, France, builds the most capable immersive audio processors available for residential home theater. Their ISP series supports up to 32 channels of Dolby Atmos, DTS:X Pro, and Auro-3D processing — enabling the most immersive private cinemas in the world.
The combination of massive channel count, Dirac Live room correction, and modular architecture allows processors to be configured precisely for each installation — from 16 to 64 channels.
At Peters Audio Video, StormAudio is our flagship processor specification for dedicated cinemas with 24-48+ speakers, multiple subwoofers, and full-height Dolby Atmos arrays.
Why We Specify
Why Peters Audio Video Installs StormAudio
Up to 32 channels of simultaneous Dolby Atmos, DTS:X Pro, and Auro-3D processing — highest channel count in any residential processor
Dirac Live room correction with bass management on every channel — the most accurate calibration available
Modular I/O architecture allows processors to be configured with exactly the inputs and outputs required
16 and 32-channel balanced XLR outputs for reference-grade signal quality to external amplification
Object-based immersive audio rendering places sound objects precisely in three-dimensional space
French engineering with commercial cinema-grade processing power adapted for residential luxury
Product Categories
ISP Elite Series Processors
32-channel immersive audio processing with Dolby Atmos, DTS:X Pro, Auro-3D, and Dirac Live for the most demanding private cinemas.
ISP Core Series Processors
16-channel immersive processors with Dirac Live calibration and object-based rendering for medium-scale dedicated theaters.
PA Series Power Amplifiers
Multi-channel power amplifiers delivering high-current, low-distortion amplification for every channel in the immersive array.
Smart Home Integration
StormAudio & Whole-Home Automation
Integrates with Savant, Control4, and Crestron via IP control and RS-232 for automated cinema scenes and power sequencing.
Dirac Live calibration is performed by our acoustic engineers using calibrated microphones — each speaker individually calibrated.
Pairs with Bryston, Parasound, or StormAudio's own PA series — balanced XLR outputs deliver reference quality over long cable runs.
Luxury Home Applications
Ultimate Reference Cinema
ISP Elite with 24-32 channels powers the most immersive private cinemas — Dolby Atmos with full height, surround, and overhead arrays for truly three-dimensional sound.
Large-Format Theater (10+ seats)
High channel count ensures immersive sound for every seat — additional surrounds and heights eliminate dead spots.
Multi-Subwoofer Bass Management
Dirac Live independently calibrates multiple subwoofers for smooth, even bass response throughout the theater.
Commercial Screening Room
For private screening rooms with commercial cinema aspirations, StormAudio delivers the processing power that commercial systems demand.
Specification Review
Choosing StormAudio for Your Home
Compare the specific equipment proposed for your rooms, not the brand name alone. StormAudio families discussed on this page include ISP Elite Series Processors, ISP Core Series Processors, PA Series Power Amplifiers. Availability, model specifications, firmware and third-party integration support need confirmation before a final design.
- Room fit: Request a model-level schedule showing where each component will be used, its mounting and power requirements, and any architectural compromises.
- Integration evidence: Identify the supported connection or driver for each required function. Separate physical compatibility from actual command support and test behavior when internet access is unavailable.
- Complete scope: Compare equipment, infrastructure, configuration, commissioning and documentation together. Confirm subscriptions, licenses, warranty terms and ongoing support separately in the proposal.
Useful project details: Room dimensions, desired seating capacity, adjacent quiet rooms and a scope that distinguishes construction from technology.
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How We Install StormAudio
Discovery & Design
Every StormAudio installation begins with a comprehensive consultation. We evaluate your home's architecture, existing infrastructure, and lifestyle needs to develop a detailed system proposal with room-by-room specifications and control interface design.
Architectural Coordination
For new builds and renovations, our team coordinates directly with architects and builders during the design phase — ensuring StormAudio infrastructure (conduit runs, power, equipment closets) is properly planned before walls close.
Professional Installation
Installation requirements depend on the selected StormAudio equipment: mounting, cabling, ventilation, power and configuration are coordinated with the project scope. Documentation records the installed components and relevant connections.
Calibration & Commissioning
After installation, we verify the specified StormAudio functions and system connections. Applicable audio, video or control settings are commissioned for the room, with owner orientation and documentation appropriate to the equipment.
Why Choose Peters Audio Video for StormAudio
Design-Led Specification
We recommend StormAudio only where it suits the room, the architecture and how you live — and explain the alternatives we considered, so the choice is yours.
Long-Term Stewardship
Ongoing care for your StormAudio system can include applicable updates, monitoring and planned changes. Services, response arrangements and eligibility depend on the written support agreement.
Charlotte-Based Expertise
Based in Charlotte and focused on luxury residential technology. Consultations and on-site work are scheduled around the agreed project scope; select larger projects are considered nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a StormAudio processor cost?
ISP Core 16-channel starts $8,000-$12,000. ISP Elite 32-channel ranges $15,000-$25,000. Complete systems with amplification typically $50,000-$150,000+.
Why do I need more than 15 channels?
More channels means a denser, more enveloping sound field. With 24-32 channels, additional height speakers, side surrounds, and multiple subwoofers create seamless 3D audio.
StormAudio vs Trinnov?
Both are world-class. StormAudio offers higher channel counts (up to 32), Trinnov offers proprietary speaker/room optimization and 3D remapping. We recommend based on scale and priorities.
Does StormAudio support Dirac Live?
Yes. All current processors include Dirac Live room correction with full bass management applied independently to every channel.
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Design Your StormAudio System
Every StormAudio installation begins with a conversation about your home, your lifestyle, and the experience you want technology to deliver.