Fast Utility Calculators

Delay time calculator

Generate common delay times for a BPM so you can dial in quarter, eighth, dotted, and triplet echoes quickly.

Result

666.67 ms quarter-note delay

Use these synced delay times when your session is running at 90 BPM.

Quarter note 666.67 ms
Dotted eighth 500 ms
Quarter triplet 444.44 ms
BPM 90
Half note 1333.33 ms

Delay times by note division

Whole note 2666.67 ms
Half note 1333.33 ms
Quarter note 666.67 ms
Eighth note 333.33 ms
Dotted eighth 500 ms
Quarter-note triplet 444.44 ms
Sixteenth note 166.67 ms

How to use this tool well

  • Dotted eighth and triplet timings are especially useful for rhythmic vocal and guitar delays.
  • This uses tempo-sync math, so pair it with your DAW grid or hardware delay sync when possible.