diff --git a/internal/audio/adaptive_buffer.go b/internal/audio/adaptive_buffer.go
index 176c3d8..584aa50 100644
--- a/internal/audio/adaptive_buffer.go
+++ b/internal/audio/adaptive_buffer.go
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ func NewAdaptiveBufferManager(config AdaptiveBufferConfig) *AdaptiveBufferManage
 	logger := logging.GetDefaultLogger().With().Str("component", "adaptive-buffer").Logger()
 
 	if err := ValidateAdaptiveBufferConfig(config.MinBufferSize, config.MaxBufferSize, config.DefaultBufferSize); err != nil {
-		logger.Error().Err(err).Msg("Invalid adaptive buffer config, using defaults")
+		logger.Warn().Err(err).Msg("invalid adaptive buffer config, using defaults")
 		config = DefaultAdaptiveBufferConfig()
 	}
 
@@ -130,14 +130,14 @@ func NewAdaptiveBufferManager(config AdaptiveBufferConfig) *AdaptiveBufferManage
 func (abm *AdaptiveBufferManager) Start() {
 	abm.wg.Add(1)
 	go abm.adaptationLoop()
-	abm.logger.Info().Msg("Adaptive buffer manager started")
+	abm.logger.Info().Msg("adaptive buffer manager started")
 }
 
 // Stop stops the adaptive buffer management
 func (abm *AdaptiveBufferManager) Stop() {
 	abm.cancel()
 	abm.wg.Wait()
-	abm.logger.Info().Msg("Adaptive buffer manager stopped")
+	abm.logger.Info().Msg("adaptive buffer manager stopped")
 }
 
 // GetInputBufferSize returns the current recommended input buffer size
diff --git a/internal/audio/adaptive_optimizer.go b/internal/audio/adaptive_optimizer.go
index eb03b75..9a2bf45 100644
--- a/internal/audio/adaptive_optimizer.go
+++ b/internal/audio/adaptive_optimizer.go
@@ -72,14 +72,14 @@ func NewAdaptiveOptimizer(latencyMonitor *LatencyMonitor, bufferManager *Adaptiv
 func (ao *AdaptiveOptimizer) Start() {
 	ao.wg.Add(1)
 	go ao.optimizationLoop()
-	ao.logger.Info().Msg("Adaptive optimizer started")
+	ao.logger.Debug().Msg("adaptive optimizer started")
 }
 
 // Stop stops the adaptive optimizer
 func (ao *AdaptiveOptimizer) Stop() {
 	ao.cancel()
 	ao.wg.Wait()
-	ao.logger.Info().Msg("Adaptive optimizer stopped")
+	ao.logger.Debug().Msg("adaptive optimizer stopped")
 }
 
 // initializeStrategies sets up the available optimization strategies
@@ -178,9 +178,9 @@ func (ao *AdaptiveOptimizer) checkStability() {
 	if metrics.Current > ao.config.RollbackThreshold {
 		currentLevel := int(atomic.LoadInt64(&ao.optimizationLevel))
 		if currentLevel > 0 {
-			ao.logger.Warn().Dur("current_latency", metrics.Current).Dur("threshold", ao.config.RollbackThreshold).Msg("Rolling back optimizations due to excessive latency")
+			ao.logger.Warn().Dur("current_latency", metrics.Current).Dur("threshold", ao.config.RollbackThreshold).Msg("rolling back optimizations due to excessive latency")
 			if err := ao.decreaseOptimization(currentLevel - 1); err != nil {
-				ao.logger.Error().Err(err).Msg("Failed to decrease optimization level")
+				ao.logger.Error().Err(err).Msg("failed to decrease optimization level")
 			}
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/internal/audio/audio.go b/internal/audio/audio.go
index cffde69..4a88165 100644
--- a/internal/audio/audio.go
+++ b/internal/audio/audio.go
@@ -230,8 +230,8 @@ func SetAudioQuality(quality AudioQuality) {
 	// Validate audio quality parameter
 	if err := ValidateAudioQuality(quality); err != nil {
 		// Log validation error but don't fail - maintain backward compatibility
-		logger := logging.GetDefaultLogger().With().Str("component", "AudioConfig").Logger()
-		logger.Error().Err(err).Int("quality", int(quality)).Msg("Invalid audio quality provided, ignoring")
+		logger := logging.GetDefaultLogger().With().Str("component", "audio").Logger()
+		logger.Warn().Err(err).Int("quality", int(quality)).Msg("invalid audio quality, using current config")
 		return
 	}
 
@@ -251,8 +251,8 @@ func SetMicrophoneQuality(quality AudioQuality) {
 	// Validate audio quality parameter
 	if err := ValidateAudioQuality(quality); err != nil {
 		// Log validation error but don't fail - maintain backward compatibility
-		logger := logging.GetDefaultLogger().With().Str("component", "MicrophoneConfig").Logger()
-		logger.Error().Err(err).Int("quality", int(quality)).Msg("Invalid microphone quality provided, ignoring")
+		logger := logging.GetDefaultLogger().With().Str("component", "audio").Logger()
+		logger.Warn().Err(err).Int("quality", int(quality)).Msg("invalid microphone quality, using current config")
 		return
 	}
 
diff --git a/internal/audio/audio_quality_edge_cases_test.go b/internal/audio/audio_quality_edge_cases_test.go
index af0adfa..df1a5f8 100644
--- a/internal/audio/audio_quality_edge_cases_test.go
+++ b/internal/audio/audio_quality_edge_cases_test.go
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ func testAudioQualityPresetsConsistency(t *testing.T) {
 	// Verify presets have expected structure
 	for i, preset := range presets {
 		t.Logf("Audio preset %d: %+v", i, preset)
-		
+
 		// Each preset should have reasonable values
 		assert.GreaterOrEqual(t, preset.Bitrate, 0, "Bitrate should be non-negative")
 		assert.Greater(t, preset.SampleRate, 0, "Sample rate should be positive")
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ func testMicrophoneQualityPresetsConsistency(t *testing.T) {
 	// Verify presets have expected structure
 	for i, preset := range presets {
 		t.Logf("Microphone preset %d: %+v", i, preset)
-		
+
 		// Each preset should have reasonable values
 		assert.GreaterOrEqual(t, preset.Bitrate, 0, "Bitrate should be non-negative")
 		assert.Greater(t, preset.SampleRate, 0, "Sample rate should be positive")
@@ -225,11 +225,11 @@ func testQualityPresetsImmutability(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Verify each preset is identical
 	for quality := range presets1 {
-		assert.Equal(t, presets1[quality].Bitrate, presets2[quality].Bitrate, 
+		assert.Equal(t, presets1[quality].Bitrate, presets2[quality].Bitrate,
 			"Preset %v bitrate should be consistent", quality)
-		assert.Equal(t, presets1[quality].SampleRate, presets2[quality].SampleRate, 
+		assert.Equal(t, presets1[quality].SampleRate, presets2[quality].SampleRate,
 			"Preset %v sample rate should be consistent", quality)
-		assert.Equal(t, presets1[quality].Channels, presets2[quality].Channels, 
+		assert.Equal(t, presets1[quality].Channels, presets2[quality].Channels,
 			"Preset %v channels should be consistent", quality)
 	}
 
@@ -240,11 +240,11 @@ func testQualityPresetsImmutability(t *testing.T) {
 	require.Equal(t, len(micPresets1), len(micPresets2), "Microphone preset count should be consistent")
 
 	for quality := range micPresets1 {
-		assert.Equal(t, micPresets1[quality].Bitrate, micPresets2[quality].Bitrate, 
+		assert.Equal(t, micPresets1[quality].Bitrate, micPresets2[quality].Bitrate,
 			"Microphone preset %v bitrate should be consistent", quality)
-		assert.Equal(t, micPresets1[quality].SampleRate, micPresets2[quality].SampleRate, 
+		assert.Equal(t, micPresets1[quality].SampleRate, micPresets2[quality].SampleRate,
 			"Microphone preset %v sample rate should be consistent", quality)
-		assert.Equal(t, micPresets1[quality].Channels, micPresets2[quality].Channels, 
+		assert.Equal(t, micPresets1[quality].Channels, micPresets2[quality].Channels,
 			"Microphone preset %v channels should be consistent", quality)
 	}
 }
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ func testQualityPresetsImmutability(t *testing.T) {
 // TestQualityValidationRemovalRegression tests that validation removal doesn't cause regressions
 func TestQualityValidationRemovalRegression(t *testing.T) {
 	// This test ensures that removing validation from GET endpoints doesn't break functionality
-	
+
 	// Test that presets are still accessible
 	audioPresets := GetAudioQualityPresets()
 	assert.NotNil(t, audioPresets, "Audio presets should be accessible after validation removal")
@@ -314,4 +314,4 @@ func TestPerformanceAfterValidationRemoval(t *testing.T) {
 	maxExpectedDuration := time.Second // Very generous limit
 	assert.Less(t, audioDuration, maxExpectedDuration, "Audio preset access should be fast")
 	assert.Less(t, micDuration, maxExpectedDuration, "Microphone preset access should be fast")
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/internal/audio/base_manager.go b/internal/audio/base_manager.go
index 4420c1e..909c31d 100644
--- a/internal/audio/base_manager.go
+++ b/internal/audio/base_manager.go
@@ -96,22 +96,22 @@ func (bam *BaseAudioManager) updateLatency(latency time.Duration) {
 
 // logComponentStart logs component start with consistent format
 func (bam *BaseAudioManager) logComponentStart(component string) {
-	bam.logger.Info().Str("component", component).Msg("starting component")
+	bam.logger.Debug().Str("component", component).Msg("starting component")
 }
 
 // logComponentStarted logs component started with consistent format
 func (bam *BaseAudioManager) logComponentStarted(component string) {
-	bam.logger.Info().Str("component", component).Msg("component started successfully")
+	bam.logger.Debug().Str("component", component).Msg("component started successfully")
 }
 
 // logComponentStop logs component stop with consistent format
 func (bam *BaseAudioManager) logComponentStop(component string) {
-	bam.logger.Info().Str("component", component).Msg("stopping component")
+	bam.logger.Debug().Str("component", component).Msg("stopping component")
 }
 
 // logComponentStopped logs component stopped with consistent format
 func (bam *BaseAudioManager) logComponentStopped(component string) {
-	bam.logger.Info().Str("component", component).Msg("component stopped")
+	bam.logger.Debug().Str("component", component).Msg("component stopped")
 }
 
 // logComponentError logs component error with consistent format
diff --git a/internal/audio/batch_audio.go b/internal/audio/batch_audio.go
index b59a79c..556b6ab 100644
--- a/internal/audio/batch_audio.go
+++ b/internal/audio/batch_audio.go
@@ -63,12 +63,12 @@ func NewBatchAudioProcessor(batchSize int, batchDuration time.Duration) *BatchAu
 	// Validate input parameters
 	if err := ValidateBufferSize(batchSize); err != nil {
 		logger := logging.GetDefaultLogger().With().Str("component", "batch-audio").Logger()
-		logger.Error().Err(err).Int("batchSize", batchSize).Msg("Invalid batch size provided, using default")
+		logger.Warn().Err(err).Int("batchSize", batchSize).Msg("invalid batch size, using default")
 		batchSize = GetConfig().BatchProcessorFramesPerBatch
 	}
 	if batchDuration <= 0 {
 		logger := logging.GetDefaultLogger().With().Str("component", "batch-audio").Logger()
-		logger.Error().Dur("batchDuration", batchDuration).Msg("Invalid batch duration provided, using default")
+		logger.Warn().Dur("batchDuration", batchDuration).Msg("invalid batch duration, using default")
 		batchDuration = GetConfig().BatchProcessingDelay
 	}
 
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ func (bap *BatchAudioProcessor) Stop() {
 func (bap *BatchAudioProcessor) BatchReadEncode(buffer []byte) (int, error) {
 	// Validate buffer before processing
 	if err := ValidateBufferSize(len(buffer)); err != nil {
-		bap.logger.Debug().Err(err).Msg("Invalid buffer for batch processing")
+		bap.logger.Debug().Err(err).Msg("invalid buffer for batch processing")
 		return 0, err
 	}
 
@@ -220,12 +220,12 @@ func (bap *BatchAudioProcessor) processBatchRead(batch []batchReadRequest) {
 
 		// Set high priority for batch audio processing
 		if err := SetAudioThreadPriority(); err != nil {
-			bap.logger.Warn().Err(err).Msg("Failed to set batch audio processing priority")
+			bap.logger.Warn().Err(err).Msg("failed to set batch audio processing priority")
 		}
 
 		defer func() {
 			if err := ResetThreadPriority(); err != nil {
-				bap.logger.Warn().Err(err).Msg("Failed to reset thread priority")
+				bap.logger.Warn().Err(err).Msg("failed to reset thread priority")
 			}
 			runtime.UnlockOSThread()
 			atomic.StoreInt32(&bap.threadPinned, 0)
diff --git a/internal/audio/buffer_pool.go b/internal/audio/buffer_pool.go
index 7460f48..116e2cc 100644
--- a/internal/audio/buffer_pool.go
+++ b/internal/audio/buffer_pool.go
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ func NewAudioBufferPool(bufferSize int) *AudioBufferPool {
 	if err := ValidateBufferSize(bufferSize); err != nil {
 		// Log validation error and use default value
 		logger := logging.GetDefaultLogger().With().Str("component", "AudioBufferPool").Logger()
-		logger.Error().Err(err).Int("bufferSize", bufferSize).Msg("Invalid buffer size provided, using default")
+		logger.Warn().Err(err).Int("bufferSize", bufferSize).Msg("invalid buffer size, using default")
 		bufferSize = GetConfig().AudioFramePoolSize
 	}
 
diff --git a/internal/audio/config_constants.go b/internal/audio/config_constants.go
index 77a6206..b24f7f3 100644
--- a/internal/audio/config_constants.go
+++ b/internal/audio/config_constants.go
@@ -8,210 +8,53 @@ import (
 
 // AudioConfigConstants centralizes all hardcoded values used across audio components.
 // This configuration system allows runtime tuning of audio performance, quality, and resource usage.
-// Each constant is documented with its purpose, usage location, and impact on system behavior.
 type AudioConfigConstants struct {
 	// Audio Quality Presets
-	// MaxAudioFrameSize defines the maximum size of an audio frame in bytes.
-	// Used in: buffer_pool.go, adaptive_buffer.go
-	// Impact: Higher values allow larger audio chunks but increase memory usage and latency.
-	// Typical range: 1024-8192 bytes. Default 4096 provides good balance.
-	MaxAudioFrameSize int
+	MaxAudioFrameSize int // Maximum audio frame size in bytes (default: 4096)
 
-	// Opus Encoding Parameters - Core codec settings for audio compression
-	// OpusBitrate sets the target bitrate for Opus encoding in bits per second.
-	// Used in: cgo_audio.go for encoder initialization
-	// Impact: Higher bitrates improve audio quality but increase bandwidth usage.
-	// Range: 6000-510000 bps. 128000 (128kbps) provides high quality for most use cases.
-	OpusBitrate int
+	// Opus Encoding Parameters
+	OpusBitrate       int // Target bitrate for Opus encoding in bps (default: 128000)
+	OpusComplexity    int // Computational complexity 0-10 (default: 10 for best quality)
+	OpusVBR           int // Variable Bit Rate: 0=CBR, 1=VBR (default: 1)
+	OpusVBRConstraint int // VBR constraint: 0=unconstrained, 1=constrained (default: 0)
+	OpusDTX           int // Discontinuous Transmission: 0=disabled, 1=enabled (default: 0)
 
-	// OpusComplexity controls the computational complexity of Opus encoding (0-10).
-	// Used in: cgo_audio.go for encoder configuration
-	// Impact: Higher values improve quality but increase CPU usage and encoding latency.
-	// Range: 0-10. Value 10 provides best quality, 0 fastest encoding.
-	OpusComplexity int
+	// Audio Parameters
+	SampleRate    int // Audio sampling frequency in Hz (default: 48000)
+	Channels      int // Number of audio channels: 1=mono, 2=stereo (default: 2)
+	FrameSize     int // Samples per audio frame (default: 960 for 20ms at 48kHz)
+	MaxPacketSize int // Maximum encoded packet size in bytes (default: 4000)
 
-	// OpusVBR enables Variable Bit Rate encoding (0=CBR, 1=VBR).
-	// Used in: cgo_audio.go for encoder mode selection
-	// Impact: VBR (1) adapts bitrate to content complexity, improving efficiency.
-	// CBR (0) maintains constant bitrate for predictable bandwidth usage.
-	OpusVBR int
+	// Audio Quality Bitrates (kbps)
+	AudioQualityLowOutputBitrate    int // Low-quality output bitrate (default: 32)
+	AudioQualityLowInputBitrate     int // Low-quality input bitrate (default: 16)
+	AudioQualityMediumOutputBitrate int // Medium-quality output bitrate (default: 64)
+	AudioQualityMediumInputBitrate  int // Medium-quality input bitrate (default: 32)
+	AudioQualityHighOutputBitrate   int // High-quality output bitrate (default: 128)
+	AudioQualityHighInputBitrate    int // High-quality input bitrate (default: 64)
+	AudioQualityUltraOutputBitrate  int // Ultra-quality output bitrate (default: 192)
+	AudioQualityUltraInputBitrate   int // Ultra-quality input bitrate (default: 96)
 
-	// OpusVBRConstraint enables constrained VBR mode (0=unconstrained, 1=constrained).
-	// Used in: cgo_audio.go when VBR is enabled
-	// Impact: Constrained VBR (1) limits bitrate variation for more predictable bandwidth.
-	// Unconstrained (0) allows full bitrate adaptation for optimal quality.
-	OpusVBRConstraint int
+	// Audio Quality Sample Rates (Hz)
+	AudioQualityLowSampleRate    int // Low-quality sample rate (default: 22050)
+	AudioQualityMediumSampleRate int // Medium-quality sample rate (default: 44100)
+	AudioQualityMicLowSampleRate int // Low-quality microphone sample rate (default: 16000)
 
-	// OpusDTX enables Discontinuous Transmission (0=disabled, 1=enabled).
-	// Used in: cgo_audio.go for encoder optimization
-	// Impact: DTX (1) reduces bandwidth during silence but may cause audio artifacts.
-	// Disabled (0) maintains constant transmission for consistent quality.
-	OpusDTX int
+	// Audio Quality Frame Sizes
+	AudioQualityLowFrameSize    time.Duration // Low-quality frame duration (default: 40ms)
+	AudioQualityMediumFrameSize time.Duration // Medium-quality frame duration (default: 20ms)
+	AudioQualityHighFrameSize   time.Duration // High-quality frame duration (default: 20ms)
 
-	// Audio Parameters - Fundamental audio stream characteristics
-	// SampleRate defines the number of audio samples per second in Hz.
-	// Used in: All audio processing components
-	// Impact: Higher rates improve frequency response but increase processing load.
-	// Common values: 16000 (voice), 44100 (CD quality), 48000 (professional).
-	SampleRate int
+	AudioQualityUltraFrameSize time.Duration // Ultra-quality frame duration (default: 10ms)
 
-	// Channels specifies the number of audio channels (1=mono, 2=stereo).
-	// Used in: All audio processing and encoding/decoding operations
-	// Impact: Stereo (2) provides spatial audio but doubles bandwidth and processing.
-	// Mono (1) reduces resource usage but loses spatial information.
-	Channels int
+	// Audio Quality Channels
+	AudioQualityLowChannels    int // Low-quality channel count (default: 1)
+	AudioQualityMediumChannels int // Medium-quality channel count (default: 2)
+	AudioQualityHighChannels   int // High-quality channel count (default: 2)
+	AudioQualityUltraChannels  int // Ultra-quality channel count (default: 2)
 
-	// FrameSize defines the number of samples per audio frame.
-	// Used in: Opus encoding/decoding, buffer management
-	// Impact: Larger frames reduce overhead but increase latency.
-	// Must match Opus frame sizes: 120, 240, 480, 960, 1920, 2880 samples.
-	FrameSize int
-
-	// MaxPacketSize sets the maximum size of encoded audio packets in bytes.
-	// Used in: Network transmission, buffer allocation
-	// Impact: Larger packets reduce network overhead but increase burst bandwidth.
-	// Should accommodate worst-case Opus output plus protocol headers.
-	MaxPacketSize int
-
-	// Audio Quality Bitrates - Predefined quality presets for different use cases
-	// These bitrates are used in audio.go for quality level selection
-	// Impact: Higher bitrates improve audio fidelity but increase bandwidth usage
-
-	// AudioQualityLowOutputBitrate defines bitrate for low-quality audio output (kbps).
-	// Used in: audio.go for bandwidth-constrained scenarios
-	// Impact: Minimal bandwidth usage but reduced audio quality. Suitable for voice-only.
-	// Default 32kbps provides acceptable voice quality with very low bandwidth.
-	AudioQualityLowOutputBitrate int
-
-	// AudioQualityLowInputBitrate defines bitrate for low-quality audio input (kbps).
-	// Used in: audio.go for microphone input in low-bandwidth scenarios
-	// Impact: Reduces upload bandwidth but may affect voice clarity.
-	// Default 16kbps suitable for basic voice communication.
-	AudioQualityLowInputBitrate int
-
-	// AudioQualityMediumOutputBitrate defines bitrate for medium-quality audio output (kbps).
-	// Used in: audio.go for balanced quality/bandwidth scenarios
-	// Impact: Good balance between quality and bandwidth usage.
-	// Default 64kbps provides clear voice and acceptable music quality.
-	AudioQualityMediumOutputBitrate int
-
-	// AudioQualityMediumInputBitrate defines bitrate for medium-quality audio input (kbps).
-	// Used in: audio.go for microphone input with balanced quality
-	// Impact: Better voice quality than low setting with moderate bandwidth usage.
-	// Default 32kbps suitable for clear voice communication.
-	AudioQualityMediumInputBitrate int
-
-	// AudioQualityHighOutputBitrate defines bitrate for high-quality audio output (kbps).
-	// Used in: audio.go for high-fidelity audio scenarios
-	// Impact: Excellent audio quality but higher bandwidth requirements.
-	// Default 128kbps provides near-CD quality for music and crystal-clear voice.
-	AudioQualityHighOutputBitrate int
-
-	// AudioQualityHighInputBitrate defines bitrate for high-quality audio input (kbps).
-	// Used in: audio.go for high-quality microphone capture
-	// Impact: Superior voice quality but increased upload bandwidth usage.
-	// Default 64kbps suitable for professional voice communication.
-	AudioQualityHighInputBitrate int
-
-	// AudioQualityUltraOutputBitrate defines bitrate for ultra-high-quality audio output (kbps).
-	// Used in: audio.go for maximum quality scenarios
-	// Impact: Maximum audio fidelity but highest bandwidth consumption.
-	// Default 192kbps provides studio-quality audio for critical applications.
-	AudioQualityUltraOutputBitrate int
-
-	// AudioQualityUltraInputBitrate defines bitrate for ultra-high-quality audio input (kbps).
-	// Used in: audio.go for maximum quality microphone capture
-	// Impact: Best possible voice quality but maximum upload bandwidth usage.
-	// Default 96kbps suitable for broadcast-quality voice communication.
-	AudioQualityUltraInputBitrate int
-
-	// Audio Quality Sample Rates - Frequency sampling rates for different quality levels
-	// Used in: audio.go for configuring audio capture and playback sample rates
-	// Impact: Higher sample rates capture more frequency detail but increase processing load
-
-	// AudioQualityLowSampleRate defines sample rate for low-quality audio (Hz).
-	// Used in: audio.go for bandwidth-constrained scenarios
-	// Impact: Reduces frequency response but minimizes processing and bandwidth.
-	// Default 22050Hz captures frequencies up to 11kHz, adequate for voice.
-	AudioQualityLowSampleRate int
-
-	// AudioQualityMediumSampleRate defines sample rate for medium-quality audio (Hz).
-	// Used in: audio.go for balanced quality scenarios
-	// Impact: Good frequency response with moderate processing requirements.
-	// Default 44100Hz (CD quality) captures frequencies up to 22kHz.
-	AudioQualityMediumSampleRate int
-
-	// AudioQualityMicLowSampleRate defines sample rate for low-quality microphone input (Hz).
-	// Used in: audio.go for microphone capture in constrained scenarios
-	// Impact: Optimized for voice communication with minimal processing overhead.
-	// Default 16000Hz captures voice frequencies (300-3400Hz) efficiently.
-	AudioQualityMicLowSampleRate int
-
-	// Audio Quality Frame Sizes - Duration of audio frames for different quality levels
-	// Used in: audio.go for configuring Opus frame duration
-	// Impact: Larger frames reduce overhead but increase latency and memory usage
-
-	// AudioQualityLowFrameSize defines frame duration for low-quality audio.
-	// Used in: audio.go for low-latency scenarios with minimal processing
-	// Impact: Longer frames reduce CPU overhead but increase audio latency.
-	// Default 40ms provides good efficiency for voice communication.
-	AudioQualityLowFrameSize time.Duration
-
-	// AudioQualityMediumFrameSize defines frame duration for medium-quality audio.
-	// Used in: audio.go for balanced latency and efficiency
-	// Impact: Moderate frame size balances latency and processing efficiency.
-	// Default 20ms provides good balance for most applications.
-	AudioQualityMediumFrameSize time.Duration
-
-	// AudioQualityHighFrameSize defines frame duration for high-quality audio.
-	// Used in: audio.go for high-quality scenarios
-	// Impact: Optimized frame size for high-quality encoding efficiency.
-	// Default 20ms maintains low latency while supporting high bitrates.
-	AudioQualityHighFrameSize time.Duration
-
-	// AudioQualityUltraFrameSize defines frame duration for ultra-quality audio.
-	// Used in: audio.go for maximum quality scenarios
-	// Impact: Smaller frames reduce latency but increase processing overhead.
-	// Default 10ms provides minimal latency for real-time applications.
-	AudioQualityUltraFrameSize time.Duration
-
-	// Audio Quality Channels - Channel configuration for different quality levels
-	// Used in: audio.go for configuring mono/stereo audio
-	// Impact: Stereo doubles bandwidth and processing but provides spatial audio
-
-	// AudioQualityLowChannels defines channel count for low-quality audio.
-	// Used in: audio.go for bandwidth-constrained scenarios
-	// Impact: Mono (1) minimizes bandwidth and processing for voice communication.
-	// Default 1 (mono) suitable for voice-only applications.
-	AudioQualityLowChannels int
-
-	// AudioQualityMediumChannels defines channel count for medium-quality audio.
-	// Used in: audio.go for balanced quality scenarios
-	// Impact: Stereo (2) provides spatial audio with moderate bandwidth increase.
-	// Default 2 (stereo) suitable for general audio applications.
-	AudioQualityMediumChannels int
-
-	// AudioQualityHighChannels defines channel count for high-quality audio.
-	// Used in: audio.go for high-fidelity scenarios
-	// Impact: Stereo (2) essential for high-quality music and spatial audio.
-	// Default 2 (stereo) required for full audio experience.
-	AudioQualityHighChannels int
-
-	// AudioQualityUltraChannels defines channel count for ultra-quality audio.
-	// Used in: audio.go for maximum quality scenarios
-	// Impact: Stereo (2) mandatory for studio-quality audio reproduction.
-	// Default 2 (stereo) provides full spatial audio fidelity.
-	AudioQualityUltraChannels int
-
-	// CGO Audio Constants - Low-level C library configuration for audio processing
-	// These constants are passed to C code in cgo_audio.go for native audio operations
-	// Impact: Direct control over native audio library behavior and performance
-
-	// CGOOpusBitrate sets the bitrate for native Opus encoder (bits per second).
-	// Used in: cgo_audio.go update_audio_constants() function
-	// Impact: Controls quality vs bandwidth tradeoff in native encoding.
-	// Default 96000 (96kbps) provides good quality for real-time applications.
-	CGOOpusBitrate int
+	// CGO Audio Constants
+	CGOOpusBitrate int // Native Opus encoder bitrate in bps (default: 96000)
 
 	// CGOOpusComplexity sets computational complexity for native Opus encoder (0-10).
 	// Used in: cgo_audio.go for native encoder configuration
diff --git a/internal/audio/device_health.go b/internal/audio/device_health.go
index 8ed1c78..473cb1c 100644
--- a/internal/audio/device_health.go
+++ b/internal/audio/device_health.go
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ func (dhm *DeviceHealthMonitor) Start() error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("device health monitor already running")
 	}
 
-	dhm.logger.Info().Msg("starting device health monitor")
+	dhm.logger.Debug().Msg("device health monitor starting")
 	atomic.StoreInt32(&dhm.monitoringEnabled, 1)
 
 	go dhm.monitoringLoop()
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ func (dhm *DeviceHealthMonitor) Stop() {
 		return
 	}
 
-	dhm.logger.Info().Msg("stopping device health monitor")
+	dhm.logger.Debug().Msg("device health monitor stopping")
 	atomic.StoreInt32(&dhm.monitoringEnabled, 0)
 
 	close(dhm.stopChan)
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ func (dhm *DeviceHealthMonitor) Stop() {
 	// Wait for monitoring loop to finish
 	select {
 	case <-dhm.doneChan:
-		dhm.logger.Info().Msg("device health monitor stopped")
+		dhm.logger.Debug().Msg("device health monitor stopped")
 	case <-time.After(time.Duration(dhm.config.SupervisorTimeout)):
 		dhm.logger.Warn().Msg("device health monitor stop timeout")
 	}
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ func (dhm *DeviceHealthMonitor) RegisterRecoveryCallback(component string, callb
 	dhm.callbackMutex.Lock()
 	defer dhm.callbackMutex.Unlock()
 	dhm.recoveryCallbacks[component] = callback
-	dhm.logger.Info().Str("component", component).Msg("registered recovery callback")
+	dhm.logger.Debug().Str("component", component).Msg("registered recovery callback")
 }
 
 // RecordError records an error for health tracking
diff --git a/internal/audio/events.go b/internal/audio/events.go
index d7ec3f7..1cf8862 100644
--- a/internal/audio/events.go
+++ b/internal/audio/events.go
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ func (aeb *AudioEventBroadcaster) Subscribe(connectionID string, conn *websocket
 		logger: logger,
 	}
 
-	aeb.logger.Info().Str("connectionID", connectionID).Msg("audio events subscription added")
+	aeb.logger.Debug().Str("connectionID", connectionID).Msg("audio events subscription added")
 
 	// Send initial state to new subscriber
 	go aeb.sendInitialState(connectionID)
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ func (aeb *AudioEventBroadcaster) Unsubscribe(connectionID string) {
 	defer aeb.mutex.Unlock()
 
 	delete(aeb.subscribers, connectionID)
-	aeb.logger.Info().Str("connectionID", connectionID).Msg("audio events subscription removed")
+	aeb.logger.Debug().Str("connectionID", connectionID).Msg("audio events subscription removed")
 }
 
 // BroadcastAudioMuteChanged broadcasts audio mute state changes
diff --git a/internal/audio/input_ipc.go b/internal/audio/input_ipc.go
index f61090f..c9b0b93 100644
--- a/internal/audio/input_ipc.go
+++ b/internal/audio/input_ipc.go
@@ -301,8 +301,8 @@ func (ais *AudioInputServer) acceptConnections() {
 		if err != nil {
 			if ais.running {
 				// Log error and continue accepting
-				logger := logging.GetDefaultLogger().With().Str("component", AudioInputServerComponent).Logger()
-				logger.Warn().Err(err).Msg("Failed to accept connection, retrying")
+				logger := logging.GetDefaultLogger().With().Str("component", "audio-input").Logger()
+				logger.Warn().Err(err).Msg("failed to accept connection, retrying")
 				continue
 			}
 			return
@@ -311,8 +311,8 @@ func (ais *AudioInputServer) acceptConnections() {
 		// Configure socket buffers for optimal performance
 		if err := ConfigureSocketBuffers(conn, ais.socketBufferConfig); err != nil {
 			// Log warning but don't fail - socket buffer optimization is not critical
-			logger := logging.GetDefaultLogger().With().Str("component", AudioInputServerComponent).Logger()
-			logger.Warn().Err(err).Msg("Failed to configure socket buffers, continuing with defaults")
+			logger := logging.GetDefaultLogger().With().Str("component", "audio-input").Logger()
+			logger.Warn().Err(err).Msg("failed to configure socket buffers, using defaults")
 		} else {
 			// Record socket buffer metrics for monitoring
 			RecordSocketBufferMetrics(conn, "audio-input")
diff --git a/internal/audio/input_ipc_manager.go b/internal/audio/input_ipc_manager.go
index d024dca..5e39bf0 100644
--- a/internal/audio/input_ipc_manager.go
+++ b/internal/audio/input_ipc_manager.go
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ func (aim *AudioInputIPCManager) Start() error {
 		return nil
 	}
 
-	aim.logger.Info().Str("component", AudioInputIPCComponent).Msg("starting component")
+	aim.logger.Debug().Str("component", AudioInputIPCComponent).Msg("starting component")
 
 	err := aim.supervisor.Start()
 	if err != nil {
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ func (aim *AudioInputIPCManager) Start() error {
 
 	// Validate configuration before using it
 	if err := ValidateInputIPCConfig(config.SampleRate, config.Channels, config.FrameSize); err != nil {
-		aim.logger.Error().Err(err).Msg("Invalid input IPC config from constants, using defaults")
+		aim.logger.Warn().Err(err).Msg("invalid input IPC config from constants, using defaults")
 		// Use safe defaults if config validation fails
 		config = InputIPCConfig{
 			SampleRate: 48000,
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ func (aim *AudioInputIPCManager) Start() error {
 		aim.logger.Warn().Err(err).Str("component", AudioInputIPCComponent).Msg("failed to send initial config, will retry later")
 	}
 
-	aim.logger.Info().Str("component", AudioInputIPCComponent).Msg("component started successfully")
+	aim.logger.Debug().Str("component", AudioInputIPCComponent).Msg("component started successfully")
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -79,9 +79,9 @@ func (aim *AudioInputIPCManager) Stop() {
 		return
 	}
 
-	aim.logger.Info().Str("component", AudioInputIPCComponent).Msg("stopping component")
+	aim.logger.Debug().Str("component", AudioInputIPCComponent).Msg("stopping component")
 	aim.supervisor.Stop()
-	aim.logger.Info().Str("component", AudioInputIPCComponent).Msg("component stopped")
+	aim.logger.Debug().Str("component", AudioInputIPCComponent).Msg("component stopped")
 }
 
 // resetMetrics resets all metrics to zero
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ func (aim *AudioInputIPCManager) WriteOpusFrame(frame []byte) error {
 	// Validate frame data
 	if err := ValidateFrameData(frame); err != nil {
 		atomic.AddInt64(&aim.metrics.FramesDropped, 1)
-		aim.logger.Debug().Err(err).Msg("Invalid frame data")
+		aim.logger.Debug().Err(err).Msg("invalid frame data")
 		return err
 	}
 
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ func (aim *AudioInputIPCManager) WriteOpusFrame(frame []byte) error {
 	if err != nil {
 		// Count as dropped frame
 		atomic.AddInt64(&aim.metrics.FramesDropped, 1)
-		aim.logger.Debug().Err(err).Msg("Failed to send frame via IPC")
+		aim.logger.Debug().Err(err).Msg("failed to send frame via IPC")
 		return err
 	}
 
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ func (aim *AudioInputIPCManager) WriteOpusFrameZeroCopy(frame *ZeroCopyAudioFram
 	// Validate zero-copy frame
 	if err := ValidateZeroCopyFrame(frame); err != nil {
 		atomic.AddInt64(&aim.metrics.FramesDropped, 1)
-		aim.logger.Debug().Err(err).Msg("Invalid zero-copy frame")
+		aim.logger.Debug().Err(err).Msg("invalid zero-copy frame")
 		return err
 	}
 
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ func (aim *AudioInputIPCManager) WriteOpusFrameZeroCopy(frame *ZeroCopyAudioFram
 	if err != nil {
 		// Count as dropped frame
 		atomic.AddInt64(&aim.metrics.FramesDropped, 1)
-		aim.logger.Debug().Err(err).Msg("Failed to send zero-copy frame via IPC")
+		aim.logger.Debug().Err(err).Msg("failed to send zero-copy frame via IPC")
 		return err
 	}
 
diff --git a/internal/audio/input_server_main.go b/internal/audio/input_server_main.go
index 39fb3ec..55a6639 100644
--- a/internal/audio/input_server_main.go
+++ b/internal/audio/input_server_main.go
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import (
 // This should be called from main() when the subprocess is detected
 func RunAudioInputServer() error {
 	logger := logging.GetDefaultLogger().With().Str("component", "audio-input-server").Logger()
-	logger.Info().Msg("Starting audio input server subprocess")
+	logger.Debug().Msg("audio input server subprocess starting")
 
 	// Start adaptive buffer management for optimal performance
 	StartAdaptiveBuffering()
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ func RunAudioInputServer() error {
 	// Initialize CGO audio system
 	err := CGOAudioPlaybackInit()
 	if err != nil {
-		logger.Error().Err(err).Msg("Failed to initialize CGO audio playback")
+		logger.Error().Err(err).Msg("failed to initialize CGO audio playback")
 		return err
 	}
 	defer CGOAudioPlaybackClose()
@@ -31,18 +31,18 @@ func RunAudioInputServer() error {
 	// Create and start the IPC server
 	server, err := NewAudioInputServer()
 	if err != nil {
-		logger.Error().Err(err).Msg("Failed to create audio input server")
+		logger.Error().Err(err).Msg("failed to create audio input server")
 		return err
 	}
 	defer server.Close()
 
 	err = server.Start()
 	if err != nil {
-		logger.Error().Err(err).Msg("Failed to start audio input server")
+		logger.Error().Err(err).Msg("failed to start audio input server")
 		return err
 	}
 
-	logger.Info().Msg("Audio input server started, waiting for connections")
+	logger.Debug().Msg("audio input server started, waiting for connections")
 
 	// Set up signal handling for graceful shutdown
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
@@ -54,18 +54,18 @@ func RunAudioInputServer() error {
 	// Wait for shutdown signal
 	select {
 	case sig := <-sigChan:
-		logger.Info().Str("signal", sig.String()).Msg("Received shutdown signal")
+		logger.Info().Str("signal", sig.String()).Msg("received shutdown signal")
 	case <-ctx.Done():
-		logger.Info().Msg("Context cancelled")
+		logger.Debug().Msg("context cancelled")
 	}
 
 	// Graceful shutdown
-	logger.Info().Msg("Shutting down audio input server")
+	logger.Debug().Msg("shutting down audio input server")
 	server.Stop()
 
 	// Give some time for cleanup
 	time.Sleep(GetConfig().DefaultSleepDuration)
 
-	logger.Info().Msg("Audio input server subprocess stopped")
+	logger.Debug().Msg("audio input server subprocess stopped")
 	return nil
 }
diff --git a/internal/audio/latency_monitor.go b/internal/audio/latency_monitor.go
index a1c0355..26e5c89 100644
--- a/internal/audio/latency_monitor.go
+++ b/internal/audio/latency_monitor.go
@@ -117,14 +117,14 @@ func NewLatencyMonitor(config LatencyConfig, logger zerolog.Logger) *LatencyMoni
 func (lm *LatencyMonitor) Start() {
 	lm.wg.Add(1)
 	go lm.monitoringLoop()
-	lm.logger.Info().Msg("Latency monitor started")
+	lm.logger.Debug().Msg("latency monitor started")
 }
 
 // Stop stops the latency monitor
 func (lm *LatencyMonitor) Stop() {
 	lm.cancel()
 	lm.wg.Wait()
-	lm.logger.Info().Msg("Latency monitor stopped")
+	lm.logger.Debug().Msg("latency monitor stopped")
 }
 
 // RecordLatency records a new latency measurement
@@ -263,20 +263,20 @@ func (lm *LatencyMonitor) runOptimization() {
 	// Check if current latency exceeds threshold
 	if metrics.Current > lm.config.MaxLatency {
 		needsOptimization = true
-		lm.logger.Warn().Dur("current_latency", metrics.Current).Dur("max_latency", lm.config.MaxLatency).Msg("Latency exceeds maximum threshold")
+		lm.logger.Warn().Dur("current_latency", metrics.Current).Dur("max_latency", lm.config.MaxLatency).Msg("latency exceeds maximum threshold")
 	}
 
 	// Check if average latency is above adaptive threshold
 	adaptiveThreshold := time.Duration(float64(lm.config.TargetLatency.Nanoseconds()) * (1.0 + lm.config.AdaptiveThreshold))
 	if metrics.Average > adaptiveThreshold {
 		needsOptimization = true
-		lm.logger.Info().Dur("average_latency", metrics.Average).Dur("threshold", adaptiveThreshold).Msg("Average latency above adaptive threshold")
+		lm.logger.Debug().Dur("average_latency", metrics.Average).Dur("threshold", adaptiveThreshold).Msg("average latency above adaptive threshold")
 	}
 
 	// Check if jitter is too high
 	if metrics.Jitter > lm.config.JitterThreshold {
 		needsOptimization = true
-		lm.logger.Info().Dur("jitter", metrics.Jitter).Dur("threshold", lm.config.JitterThreshold).Msg("Jitter above threshold")
+		lm.logger.Debug().Dur("jitter", metrics.Jitter).Dur("threshold", lm.config.JitterThreshold).Msg("jitter above threshold")
 	}
 
 	if needsOptimization {
@@ -290,11 +290,11 @@ func (lm *LatencyMonitor) runOptimization() {
 
 		for _, callback := range callbacks {
 			if err := callback(metrics); err != nil {
-				lm.logger.Error().Err(err).Msg("Optimization callback failed")
+				lm.logger.Error().Err(err).Msg("optimization callback failed")
 			}
 		}
 
-		lm.logger.Info().Interface("metrics", metrics).Msg("Latency optimization triggered")
+		lm.logger.Debug().Interface("metrics", metrics).Msg("latency optimization triggered")
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/internal/audio/memory_metrics.go b/internal/audio/memory_metrics.go
index bb9293b..88feb38 100644
--- a/internal/audio/memory_metrics.go
+++ b/internal/audio/memory_metrics.go
@@ -156,7 +156,10 @@ func HandleMemoryMetrics(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
 	w.Header().Set("Cache-Control", "no-cache")
 
-	if err := json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(metrics); err != nil {
+	encoder := json.NewEncoder(w)
+	encoder.SetIndent("", "  ")
+
+	if err := encoder.Encode(metrics); err != nil {
 		logger.Error().Err(err).Msg("failed to encode memory metrics")
 		http.Error(w, "Internal server error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
 		return
@@ -185,7 +188,7 @@ func LogMemoryMetrics() {
 // StartMemoryMetricsLogging starts periodic memory metrics logging
 func StartMemoryMetricsLogging(interval time.Duration) {
 	logger := getMemoryMetricsLogger()
-	logger.Info().Dur("interval", interval).Msg("starting memory metrics logging")
+	logger.Debug().Dur("interval", interval).Msg("memory metrics logging started")
 
 	go func() {
 		ticker := time.NewTicker(interval)
diff --git a/internal/audio/metrics.go b/internal/audio/metrics.go
index d2c2ed0..c97a42a 100644
--- a/internal/audio/metrics.go
+++ b/internal/audio/metrics.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package audio
 
 import (
+	"runtime"
 	"sync"
 	"sync/atomic"
 	"time"
@@ -286,6 +287,141 @@ var (
 		},
 	)
 
+	// Device health metrics
+	deviceHealthStatus = promauto.NewGaugeVec(
+		prometheus.GaugeOpts{
+			Name: "jetkvm_audio_device_health_status",
+			Help: "Current device health status (0=Healthy, 1=Degraded, 2=Failing, 3=Critical)",
+		},
+		[]string{"device_type"}, // device_type: capture, playback
+	)
+
+	deviceHealthScore = promauto.NewGaugeVec(
+		prometheus.GaugeOpts{
+			Name: "jetkvm_audio_device_health_score",
+			Help: "Device health score (0.0-1.0, higher is better)",
+		},
+		[]string{"device_type"}, // device_type: capture, playback
+	)
+
+	deviceConsecutiveErrors = promauto.NewGaugeVec(
+		prometheus.GaugeOpts{
+			Name: "jetkvm_audio_device_consecutive_errors",
+			Help: "Number of consecutive errors for device",
+		},
+		[]string{"device_type"}, // device_type: capture, playback
+	)
+
+	deviceTotalErrors = promauto.NewCounterVec(
+		prometheus.CounterOpts{
+			Name: "jetkvm_audio_device_total_errors",
+			Help: "Total number of errors for device",
+		},
+		[]string{"device_type"}, // device_type: capture, playback
+	)
+
+	deviceLatencySpikes = promauto.NewCounterVec(
+		prometheus.CounterOpts{
+			Name: "jetkvm_audio_device_latency_spikes_total",
+			Help: "Total number of latency spikes for device",
+		},
+		[]string{"device_type"}, // device_type: capture, playback
+	)
+
+	// Memory metrics
+	memoryHeapAllocBytes = promauto.NewGauge(
+		prometheus.GaugeOpts{
+			Name: "jetkvm_audio_memory_heap_alloc_bytes",
+			Help: "Current heap allocation in bytes",
+		},
+	)
+
+	memoryHeapSysBytes = promauto.NewGauge(
+		prometheus.GaugeOpts{
+			Name: "jetkvm_audio_memory_heap_sys_bytes",
+			Help: "Total heap system memory in bytes",
+		},
+	)
+
+	memoryHeapObjects = promauto.NewGauge(
+		prometheus.GaugeOpts{
+			Name: "jetkvm_audio_memory_heap_objects",
+			Help: "Number of heap objects",
+		},
+	)
+
+	memoryGCCount = promauto.NewCounter(
+		prometheus.CounterOpts{
+			Name: "jetkvm_audio_memory_gc_total",
+			Help: "Total number of garbage collections",
+		},
+	)
+
+	memoryGCCPUFraction = promauto.NewGauge(
+		prometheus.GaugeOpts{
+			Name: "jetkvm_audio_memory_gc_cpu_fraction",
+			Help: "Fraction of CPU time spent in garbage collection",
+		},
+	)
+
+	// Buffer pool efficiency metrics
+	bufferPoolHitRate = promauto.NewGaugeVec(
+		prometheus.GaugeOpts{
+			Name: "jetkvm_audio_buffer_pool_hit_rate_percent",
+			Help: "Buffer pool hit rate percentage",
+		},
+		[]string{"pool_name"}, // pool_name: frame_pool, control_pool, zero_copy_pool
+	)
+
+	bufferPoolMissRate = promauto.NewGaugeVec(
+		prometheus.GaugeOpts{
+			Name: "jetkvm_audio_buffer_pool_miss_rate_percent",
+			Help: "Buffer pool miss rate percentage",
+		},
+		[]string{"pool_name"}, // pool_name: frame_pool, control_pool, zero_copy_pool
+	)
+
+	bufferPoolUtilization = promauto.NewGaugeVec(
+		prometheus.GaugeOpts{
+			Name: "jetkvm_audio_buffer_pool_utilization_percent",
+			Help: "Buffer pool utilization percentage",
+		},
+		[]string{"pool_name"}, // pool_name: frame_pool, control_pool, zero_copy_pool
+	)
+
+	bufferPoolThroughput = promauto.NewGaugeVec(
+		prometheus.GaugeOpts{
+			Name: "jetkvm_audio_buffer_pool_throughput_ops_per_sec",
+			Help: "Buffer pool throughput in operations per second",
+		},
+		[]string{"pool_name"}, // pool_name: frame_pool, control_pool, zero_copy_pool
+	)
+
+	bufferPoolGetLatency = promauto.NewGaugeVec(
+		prometheus.GaugeOpts{
+			Name: "jetkvm_audio_buffer_pool_get_latency_seconds",
+			Help: "Average buffer pool get operation latency in seconds",
+		},
+		[]string{"pool_name"}, // pool_name: frame_pool, control_pool, zero_copy_pool
+	)
+
+	bufferPoolPutLatency = promauto.NewGaugeVec(
+		prometheus.GaugeOpts{
+			Name: "jetkvm_audio_buffer_pool_put_latency_seconds",
+			Help: "Average buffer pool put operation latency in seconds",
+		},
+		[]string{"pool_name"}, // pool_name: frame_pool, control_pool, zero_copy_pool
+	)
+
+	// Latency percentile metrics
+	latencyPercentile = promauto.NewGaugeVec(
+		prometheus.GaugeOpts{
+			Name: "jetkvm_audio_latency_percentile_seconds",
+			Help: "Audio latency percentiles in seconds",
+		},
+		[]string{"source", "percentile"}, // source: input, output, processing; percentile: p50, p95, p99, min, max, avg
+	)
+
 	// Metrics update tracking
 	metricsUpdateMutex sync.RWMutex
 	lastMetricsUpdate  int64
@@ -299,6 +435,15 @@ var (
 	micFramesDroppedValue     int64
 	micBytesProcessedValue    int64
 	micConnectionDropsValue   int64
+
+	// Atomic counters for device health metrics
+	deviceCaptureErrorsValue  int64
+	devicePlaybackErrorsValue int64
+	deviceCaptureSpikesValue  int64
+	devicePlaybackSpikesValue int64
+
+	// Atomic counter for memory GC
+	memoryGCCountValue uint32
 )
 
 // UnifiedAudioMetrics provides a common structure for both input and output audio streams
@@ -479,6 +624,95 @@ func UpdateAdaptiveBufferMetrics(inputBufferSize, outputBufferSize int, cpuPerce
 	atomic.StoreInt64(&lastMetricsUpdate, time.Now().Unix())
 }
 
+// UpdateSocketBufferMetrics updates socket buffer metrics
+func UpdateSocketBufferMetrics(component, bufferType string, size, utilization float64, overflowOccurred bool) {
+	metricsUpdateMutex.Lock()
+	defer metricsUpdateMutex.Unlock()
+
+	socketBufferSizeGauge.WithLabelValues(component, bufferType).Set(size)
+	socketBufferUtilizationGauge.WithLabelValues(component, bufferType).Set(utilization)
+
+	if overflowOccurred {
+		socketBufferOverflowCounter.WithLabelValues(component, bufferType).Inc()
+	}
+
+	atomic.StoreInt64(&lastMetricsUpdate, time.Now().Unix())
+}
+
+// UpdateDeviceHealthMetrics updates device health metrics
+func UpdateDeviceHealthMetrics(deviceType string, status int, healthScore float64, consecutiveErrors, totalErrors, latencySpikes int64) {
+	metricsUpdateMutex.Lock()
+	defer metricsUpdateMutex.Unlock()
+
+	deviceHealthStatus.WithLabelValues(deviceType).Set(float64(status))
+	deviceHealthScore.WithLabelValues(deviceType).Set(healthScore)
+	deviceConsecutiveErrors.WithLabelValues(deviceType).Set(float64(consecutiveErrors))
+
+	// Update error counters with delta calculation
+	var prevErrors, prevSpikes int64
+	if deviceType == "capture" {
+		prevErrors = atomic.SwapInt64(&deviceCaptureErrorsValue, totalErrors)
+		prevSpikes = atomic.SwapInt64(&deviceCaptureSpikesValue, latencySpikes)
+	} else {
+		prevErrors = atomic.SwapInt64(&devicePlaybackErrorsValue, totalErrors)
+		prevSpikes = atomic.SwapInt64(&devicePlaybackSpikesValue, latencySpikes)
+	}
+
+	if prevErrors > 0 && totalErrors > prevErrors {
+		deviceTotalErrors.WithLabelValues(deviceType).Add(float64(totalErrors - prevErrors))
+	}
+	if prevSpikes > 0 && latencySpikes > prevSpikes {
+		deviceLatencySpikes.WithLabelValues(deviceType).Add(float64(latencySpikes - prevSpikes))
+	}
+
+	atomic.StoreInt64(&lastMetricsUpdate, time.Now().Unix())
+}
+
+// UpdateMemoryMetrics updates memory metrics
+func UpdateMemoryMetrics() {
+	var m runtime.MemStats
+	runtime.ReadMemStats(&m)
+
+	memoryHeapAllocBytes.Set(float64(m.HeapAlloc))
+	memoryHeapSysBytes.Set(float64(m.HeapSys))
+	memoryHeapObjects.Set(float64(m.HeapObjects))
+	memoryGCCPUFraction.Set(m.GCCPUFraction)
+
+	// Update GC count with delta calculation
+	currentGCCount := uint32(m.NumGC)
+	prevGCCount := atomic.SwapUint32(&memoryGCCountValue, currentGCCount)
+	if prevGCCount > 0 && currentGCCount > prevGCCount {
+		memoryGCCount.Add(float64(currentGCCount - prevGCCount))
+	}
+
+	atomic.StoreInt64(&lastMetricsUpdate, time.Now().Unix())
+}
+
+// UpdateBufferPoolMetrics updates buffer pool efficiency metrics
+func UpdateBufferPoolMetrics(poolName string, hitRate, missRate, utilization, throughput, getLatency, putLatency float64) {
+	metricsUpdateMutex.Lock()
+	defer metricsUpdateMutex.Unlock()
+
+	bufferPoolHitRate.WithLabelValues(poolName).Set(hitRate * 100)
+	bufferPoolMissRate.WithLabelValues(poolName).Set(missRate * 100)
+	bufferPoolUtilization.WithLabelValues(poolName).Set(utilization * 100)
+	bufferPoolThroughput.WithLabelValues(poolName).Set(throughput)
+	bufferPoolGetLatency.WithLabelValues(poolName).Set(getLatency)
+	bufferPoolPutLatency.WithLabelValues(poolName).Set(putLatency)
+
+	atomic.StoreInt64(&lastMetricsUpdate, time.Now().Unix())
+}
+
+// UpdateLatencyMetrics updates latency percentile metrics
+func UpdateLatencyMetrics(source, percentile string, latencySeconds float64) {
+	metricsUpdateMutex.Lock()
+	defer metricsUpdateMutex.Unlock()
+
+	latencyPercentile.WithLabelValues(source, percentile).Set(latencySeconds)
+
+	atomic.StoreInt64(&lastMetricsUpdate, time.Now().Unix())
+}
+
 // GetLastMetricsUpdate returns the timestamp of the last metrics update
 func GetLastMetricsUpdate() time.Time {
 	timestamp := atomic.LoadInt64(&lastMetricsUpdate)
@@ -488,7 +722,7 @@ func GetLastMetricsUpdate() time.Time {
 // StartMetricsUpdater starts a goroutine that periodically updates Prometheus metrics
 func StartMetricsUpdater() {
 	go func() {
-		ticker := time.NewTicker(GetConfig().StatsUpdateInterval) // Update every 5 seconds
+		ticker := time.NewTicker(5 * time.Second) // Update every 5 seconds
 		defer ticker.Stop()
 
 		for range ticker.C {
@@ -500,18 +734,14 @@ func StartMetricsUpdater() {
 			micMetrics := GetAudioInputMetrics()
 			UpdateMicrophoneMetrics(convertAudioInputMetricsToUnified(micMetrics))
 
-			// Update microphone subprocess process metrics
-			if inputSupervisor := GetAudioInputIPCSupervisor(); inputSupervisor != nil {
-				if processMetrics := inputSupervisor.GetProcessMetrics(); processMetrics != nil {
-					UpdateMicrophoneProcessMetrics(*processMetrics, inputSupervisor.IsRunning())
-				}
-			}
-
 			// Update audio configuration metrics
 			audioConfig := GetAudioConfig()
 			UpdateAudioConfigMetrics(audioConfig)
 			micConfig := GetMicrophoneConfig()
 			UpdateMicrophoneConfigMetrics(micConfig)
+
+			// Update memory metrics
+			UpdateMemoryMetrics()
 		}
 	}()
 }
diff --git a/internal/audio/output_server_main.go b/internal/audio/output_server_main.go
index eac483e..149ac83 100644
--- a/internal/audio/output_server_main.go
+++ b/internal/audio/output_server_main.go
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import (
 // This should be called from main() when the subprocess is detected
 func RunAudioOutputServer() error {
 	logger := logging.GetDefaultLogger().With().Str("component", "audio-output-server").Logger()
-	logger.Info().Msg("Starting audio output server subprocess")
+	logger.Debug().Msg("audio output server subprocess starting")
 
 	// Create audio server
 	server, err := NewAudioOutputServer()
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ func RunAudioOutputServer() error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	logger.Info().Msg("Audio output server started, waiting for connections")
+	logger.Debug().Msg("audio output server started, waiting for connections")
 
 	// Set up signal handling for graceful shutdown
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
@@ -54,18 +54,18 @@ func RunAudioOutputServer() error {
 	// Wait for shutdown signal
 	select {
 	case sig := <-sigChan:
-		logger.Info().Str("signal", sig.String()).Msg("Received shutdown signal")
+		logger.Info().Str("signal", sig.String()).Msg("received shutdown signal")
 	case <-ctx.Done():
-		logger.Info().Msg("Context cancelled")
+		logger.Debug().Msg("context cancelled")
 	}
 
 	// Graceful shutdown
-	logger.Info().Msg("Shutting down audio output server")
+	logger.Debug().Msg("shutting down audio output server")
 	StopNonBlockingAudioStreaming()
 
 	// Give some time for cleanup
 	time.Sleep(GetConfig().DefaultSleepDuration)
 
-	logger.Info().Msg("Audio output server subprocess stopped")
+	logger.Debug().Msg("audio output server subprocess stopped")
 	return nil
 }
diff --git a/internal/audio/priority_scheduler.go b/internal/audio/priority_scheduler.go
index b9b57d8..23c3209 100644
--- a/internal/audio/priority_scheduler.go
+++ b/internal/audio/priority_scheduler.go
@@ -69,13 +69,13 @@ func (ps *PriorityScheduler) SetThreadPriority(priority int, policy int) error {
 		// If we can't set real-time priority, try nice value instead
 		schedNormal, _, _ := getSchedulingPolicies()
 		if policy != schedNormal {
-			ps.logger.Warn().Int("errno", int(errno)).Msg("Failed to set real-time priority, falling back to nice")
+			ps.logger.Warn().Int("errno", int(errno)).Msg("failed to set real-time priority, falling back to nice")
 			return ps.setNicePriority(priority)
 		}
 		return errno
 	}
 
-	ps.logger.Debug().Int("tid", tid).Int("priority", priority).Int("policy", policy).Msg("Thread priority set")
+	ps.logger.Debug().Int("tid", tid).Int("priority", priority).Int("policy", policy).Msg("thread priority set")
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -93,11 +93,11 @@ func (ps *PriorityScheduler) setNicePriority(rtPriority int) error {
 
 	err := syscall.Setpriority(syscall.PRIO_PROCESS, 0, niceValue)
 	if err != nil {
-		ps.logger.Warn().Err(err).Int("nice", niceValue).Msg("Failed to set nice priority")
+		ps.logger.Warn().Err(err).Int("nice", niceValue).Msg("failed to set nice priority")
 		return err
 	}
 
-	ps.logger.Debug().Int("nice", niceValue).Msg("Nice priority set as fallback")
+	ps.logger.Debug().Int("nice", niceValue).Msg("nice priority set as fallback")
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -132,13 +132,13 @@ func (ps *PriorityScheduler) ResetPriority() error {
 // Disable disables priority scheduling (useful for testing or fallback)
 func (ps *PriorityScheduler) Disable() {
 	ps.enabled = false
-	ps.logger.Info().Msg("Priority scheduling disabled")
+	ps.logger.Debug().Msg("priority scheduling disabled")
 }
 
 // Enable enables priority scheduling
 func (ps *PriorityScheduler) Enable() {
 	ps.enabled = true
-	ps.logger.Info().Msg("Priority scheduling enabled")
+	ps.logger.Debug().Msg("priority scheduling enabled")
 }
 
 // Global priority scheduler instance
diff --git a/internal/audio/process_monitor.go b/internal/audio/process_monitor.go
index fa8f098..30bd0bb 100644
--- a/internal/audio/process_monitor.go
+++ b/internal/audio/process_monitor.go
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ func (pm *ProcessMonitor) Start() {
 
 	pm.running = true
 	go pm.monitorLoop()
-	pm.logger.Info().Msg("Process monitor started")
+	pm.logger.Debug().Msg("process monitor started")
 }
 
 // Stop stops monitoring processes
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ func (pm *ProcessMonitor) Stop() {
 
 	pm.running = false
 	close(pm.stopChan)
-	pm.logger.Info().Msg("Process monitor stopped")
+	pm.logger.Debug().Msg("process monitor stopped")
 }
 
 // AddProcess adds a process to monitor
diff --git a/internal/audio/regression_test.go b/internal/audio/regression_test.go
index 6d5380c..71007f9 100644
--- a/internal/audio/regression_test.go
+++ b/internal/audio/regression_test.go
@@ -210,10 +210,10 @@ func testMemoryLeakPrevention(t *testing.T) {
 func testConfigValidationEdgeCases(t *testing.T) {
 	// Test sample rate edge cases
 	testCases := []struct {
-		sampleRate int
-		channels   int
-		frameSize  int
-		shouldPass bool
+		sampleRate  int
+		channels    int
+		frameSize   int
+		shouldPass  bool
 		description string
 	}{
 		{0, 2, 960, false, "zero sample rate"},
@@ -359,4 +359,4 @@ func testResourceExhaustionRecovery(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	manager.Stop()
 	assert.False(t, manager.IsRunning())
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/internal/audio/relay.go b/internal/audio/relay.go
index cd6ef6e..3e9f7c4 100644
--- a/internal/audio/relay.go
+++ b/internal/audio/relay.go
@@ -140,17 +140,17 @@ func (r *AudioRelay) relayLoop() {
 	for {
 		select {
 		case <-r.ctx.Done():
-			r.logger.Debug().Msg("Audio relay loop stopping")
+			r.logger.Debug().Msg("audio relay loop stopping")
 			return
 		default:
 			frame, err := r.client.ReceiveFrame()
 			if err != nil {
 				consecutiveErrors++
-				r.logger.Error().Err(err).Int("consecutive_errors", consecutiveErrors).Msg("Error reading frame from audio output server")
+				r.logger.Error().Err(err).Int("consecutive_errors", consecutiveErrors).Msg("error reading frame from audio output server")
 				r.incrementDropped()
 
 				if consecutiveErrors >= maxConsecutiveErrors {
-					r.logger.Error().Msgf("Too many consecutive read errors (%d/%d), stopping audio relay", consecutiveErrors, maxConsecutiveErrors)
+					r.logger.Error().Int("consecutive_errors", consecutiveErrors).Int("max_errors", maxConsecutiveErrors).Msg("too many consecutive read errors, stopping audio relay")
 					return
 				}
 				time.Sleep(GetConfig().ShortSleepDuration)
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ func (r *AudioRelay) relayLoop() {
 
 			consecutiveErrors = 0
 			if err := r.forwardToWebRTC(frame); err != nil {
-				r.logger.Warn().Err(err).Msg("Failed to forward frame to WebRTC")
+				r.logger.Warn().Err(err).Msg("failed to forward frame to webrtc")
 				r.incrementDropped()
 			} else {
 				r.incrementRelayed()
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ func (r *AudioRelay) forwardToWebRTC(frame []byte) error {
 	// Validate frame data before processing
 	if err := ValidateFrameData(frame); err != nil {
 		r.incrementDropped()
-		r.logger.Debug().Err(err).Msg("Invalid frame data in relay")
+		r.logger.Debug().Err(err).Msg("invalid frame data in relay")
 		return err
 	}
 
diff --git a/internal/audio/supervisor.go b/internal/audio/supervisor.go
index 40bb9e5..a6d91e0 100644
--- a/internal/audio/supervisor.go
+++ b/internal/audio/supervisor.go
@@ -288,10 +288,10 @@ func (s *AudioOutputSupervisor) waitForProcessExit() {
 	s.processMonitor.RemoveProcess(pid)
 
 	if crashed {
-		s.logger.Error().Int("pid", pid).Int("exit_code", exitCode).Msg("audio server process crashed")
+		s.logger.Error().Int("pid", pid).Int("exit_code", exitCode).Msg("audio output server process crashed")
 		s.recordRestartAttempt()
 	} else {
-		s.logger.Info().Int("pid", pid).Msg("audio server process exited gracefully")
+		s.logger.Info().Int("pid", pid).Msg("audio output server process exited gracefully")
 	}
 
 	if s.onProcessExit != nil {
@@ -310,11 +310,11 @@ func (s *AudioOutputSupervisor) terminateProcess() {
 		return
 	}
 
-	s.logger.Info().Int("pid", pid).Msg("terminating audio server process")
+	s.logger.Info().Int("pid", pid).Msg("terminating audio output server process")
 
 	// Send SIGTERM first
 	if err := cmd.Process.Signal(syscall.SIGTERM); err != nil {
-		s.logger.Warn().Err(err).Int("pid", pid).Msg("failed to send SIGTERM")
+		s.logger.Warn().Err(err).Int("pid", pid).Msg("failed to send SIGTERM to audio output server process")
 	}
 
 	// Wait for graceful shutdown