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AKG K3003 EQ settings

For the K3003: 9 published corrections, made by oratory1990 and AutoEq. FluidEQ applies a correction to everything Windows plays, offline, as a layer that never touches your own bands.

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  • oratory1990 Harman Target · 9 bands
  • AutoEq Measured by Headphone.com Legacy (bass boost filter) · 10 bands

Every correction, as Equalizer APO settings

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oratory1990 Harman Targetown measurement9 bands · preamp -5.1 dB

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Preamp: -5.1 dB
Filter 1: ON PK Fc 200 Hz Gain -6.7 dB Q 0.50
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 840 Hz Gain 0.6 dB Q 1.50
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 1300 Hz Gain -0.5 dB Q 2.00
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 3050 Hz Gain -2.0 dB Q 7.00
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 3200 Hz Gain 6.0 dB Q 1.00
Filter 6: ON PK Fc 5100 Hz Gain -1.5 dB Q 6.00
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 5900 Hz Gain -2.2 dB Q 6.00
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 7300 Hz Gain -2.5 dB Q 3.00
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 8500 Hz Gain -2.5 dB Q 3.00
AutoEq Measured by Headphone.com Legacy (bass boost filter)10 bands · preamp -5.2 dB

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Preamp: -5.2 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain 8.5 dB Q 0.70
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 92 Hz Gain -8.7 dB Q 0.22
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 3170 Hz Gain 4.5 dB Q 0.18
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 1599 Hz Gain 0.6 dB Q 3.37
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 5245 Hz Gain -6.2 dB Q 5.59
Filter 6: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain 2.4 dB Q 0.70
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 3501 Hz Gain 1.3 dB Q 3.86
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 2551 Hz Gain -1.0 dB Q 3.74
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 8598 Hz Gain -1.5 dB Q 3.91
Filter 10: ON PK Fc 1202 Hz Gain -0.6 dB Q 4.07
AutoEq Measured by Headphone.com Legacy (high boost filter)10 bands · preamp -6.4 dB

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Preamp: -6.4 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain 7.0 dB Q 0.70
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 122 Hz Gain -3.7 dB Q 0.38
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 1975 Hz Gain 3.6 dB Q 1.11
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 5459 Hz Gain -4.6 dB Q 3.17
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 729 Hz Gain 1.5 dB Q 1.49
Filter 6: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain -3.7 dB Q 0.70
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 3759 Hz Gain 3.3 dB Q 5.97
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 3094 Hz Gain -2.3 dB Q 5.70
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 7974 Hz Gain -2.1 dB Q 5.62
Filter 10: ON PK Fc 6696 Hz Gain 1.7 dB Q 6.00
AutoEq Measured by Headphone.com Legacy (reference filter)10 bands · preamp -6.4 dB

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Preamp: -6.4 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain 8.8 dB Q 0.70
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 96 Hz Gain -5.5 dB Q 0.26
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 3684 Hz Gain 5.0 dB Q 1.40
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 996 Hz Gain 1.3 dB Q 0.32
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 4793 Hz Gain -4.4 dB Q 3.83
Filter 6: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain 1.2 dB Q 0.70
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 8258 Hz Gain -2.3 dB Q 3.16
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 6431 Hz Gain 2.8 dB Q 6.00
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 9708 Hz Gain -0.9 dB Q 2.84
Filter 10: ON PK Fc 1174 Hz Gain -0.5 dB Q 4.02
AutoEq Measured by Innerfidelity (bass boost filter)10 bands · preamp -5.1 dB

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Preamp: -5.1 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain 6.9 dB Q 0.70
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 144 Hz Gain -7.9 dB Q 0.18
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 5127 Hz Gain 7.7 dB Q 0.82
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 857 Hz Gain 5.1 dB Q 0.47
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 5267 Hz Gain -9.5 dB Q 2.88
Filter 6: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain 2.1 dB Q 0.70
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 2582 Hz Gain -1.2 dB Q 4.00
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 3363 Hz Gain 0.7 dB Q 3.19
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 1597 Hz Gain 0.8 dB Q 4.84
Filter 10: ON PK Fc 8117 Hz Gain -1.1 dB Q 4.65
AutoEq Measured by Innerfidelity (high boost filter)10 bands · preamp -6.3 dB

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Preamp: -6.3 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain 7.0 dB Q 0.70
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 125 Hz Gain -3.6 dB Q 0.37
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 1934 Hz Gain 3.2 dB Q 1.10
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 5472 Hz Gain -4.4 dB Q 3.29
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 725 Hz Gain 1.6 dB Q 1.42
Filter 6: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain -4.0 dB Q 0.70
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 3737 Hz Gain 3.3 dB Q 5.79
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 3057 Hz Gain -2.0 dB Q 5.01
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 7940 Hz Gain -1.8 dB Q 5.88
Filter 10: ON PK Fc 6756 Hz Gain 1.7 dB Q 6.00
AutoEq Measured by Innerfidelity (reference filter)10 bands · preamp -6.4 dB

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Preamp: -6.4 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain 8.0 dB Q 0.70
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 104 Hz Gain -5.0 dB Q 0.29
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 3665 Hz Gain 4.3 dB Q 2.68
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 1952 Hz Gain 1.5 dB Q 0.30
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 4809 Hz Gain -3.6 dB Q 4.40
Filter 6: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain 0.2 dB Q 0.70
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 8806 Hz Gain -2.0 dB Q 2.18
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 6527 Hz Gain 3.2 dB Q 6.00
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 1250 Hz Gain -0.6 dB Q 3.34
Filter 10: ON PK Fc 2271 Hz Gain 0.3 dB Q 2.94
AutoEq Measured by oratory199010 bands · preamp -6.3 dB

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Preamp: -6.3 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain -0.4 dB Q 0.70
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 187 Hz Gain -5.9 dB Q 0.49
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 3380 Hz Gain 5.8 dB Q 1.72
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 1166 Hz Gain 2.1 dB Q 0.50
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 66 Hz Gain 1.6 dB Q 0.68
Filter 6: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain 1.3 dB Q 0.70
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 5553 Hz Gain -1.2 dB Q 4.39
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 2704 Hz Gain 1.3 dB Q 2.56
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 7831 Hz Gain -1.9 dB Q 4.60
Filter 10: ON PK Fc 3027 Hz Gain -2.1 dB Q 6.00
oratory1990 USound Targetown measurement9 bands · preamp -3.8 dB

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Preamp: -3.8 dB
Filter 1: ON PK Fc 260 Hz Gain -4.4 dB Q 0.65
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 840 Hz Gain 0.6 dB Q 1.50
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 1400 Hz Gain -1.3 dB Q 2.00
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 3050 Hz Gain -1.5 dB Q 7.00
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 3300 Hz Gain 4.5 dB Q 1.40
Filter 6: ON PK Fc 5100 Hz Gain -1.5 dB Q 6.00
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 5900 Hz Gain -2.2 dB Q 6.00
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 7300 Hz Gain -2.0 dB Q 3.00
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 8500 Hz Gain -2.5 dB Q 3.00

Correction data from OPRA, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Every correction keeps the name of who made and measured it. Where they all come from.

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