Tools/Delay Time Calculator

Delay Time Calculator

Enter a BPM and get millisecond delay times for every note value — straight, dotted, and triplet. Click any value to copy it to clipboard.

Tempo-synced delays sit naturally in the mix because they breathe with the groove. Dotted notes give a lazy, swinging feel; triplets create an urgent, propulsive energy. Quarter notes (500ms at 120 BPM) are a good starting point for most material.

Note valueStraightDottedTriplet
Whole
Half
Quarter
Eighth
Sixteenth
32nd

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