Headphone correctionsSennheiser

Sennheiser PC38X EQ settings

For the PC38X: 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.

What the corrections do

Each line is what a correction does to the sound from 20 Hz to 20 kHz: above the middle line it turns that range up, below it turns it down. Pick a tab to see any correction on its own.

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  • oratory1990 Harman Target · 7 bands
  • AutoEq Measured by crinacle · 10 bands

Every correction, as Equalizer APO settings

Open one to see its settings. In FluidEQ, open EQ Presets and search for PC38X: every correction below is there, credited, and applies in one click.

oratory1990 Harman Targetown measurement7 bands · preamp -5.5 dB

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Preamp: -5.5 dB
Filter 1: ON PK Fc 65 Hz Gain -3.4 dB Q 1.00
Filter 2: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain 5.5 dB Q 0.71
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 200 Hz Gain -1.6 dB Q 1.40
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 1400 Hz Gain -2.2 dB Q 1.40
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 2300 Hz Gain -1.0 dB Q 3.00
Filter 6: ON PK Fc 5150 Hz Gain -2.5 dB Q 4.00
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 10500 Hz Gain 4.0 dB Q 1.00
oratory1990 Harman Target • Default earpadsown measurement7 bands · preamp -5.5 dB

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Preamp: -5.5 dB
Filter 1: ON PK Fc 65 Hz Gain -3.4 dB Q 1.00
Filter 2: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain 5.5 dB Q 0.71
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 200 Hz Gain -1.6 dB Q 1.40
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 1400 Hz Gain -2.2 dB Q 1.40
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 2300 Hz Gain -1.0 dB Q 3.00
Filter 6: ON PK Fc 5150 Hz Gain -2.5 dB Q 4.00
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 10500 Hz Gain 4.0 dB Q 1.00
oratory1990 Harman Target • Default earpads, graphic EQown measurement10 bands · preamp -5.2 dB

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Preamp: -5.2 dB
Filter 1: ON PK Fc 31.5 Hz Gain 5.0 dB Q 1.41
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 63 Hz Gain 1.0 dB Q 1.41
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 125 Hz Gain -1.0 dB Q 1.41
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 250 Hz Gain -1.0 dB Q 1.41
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 500 Hz Gain 0.0 dB Q 1.41
Filter 6: ON PK Fc 1000 Hz Gain -1.0 dB Q 1.41
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 2000 Hz Gain -1.0 dB Q 1.41
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 4000 Hz Gain 0.0 dB Q 1.41
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 8000 Hz Gain 3.5 dB Q 1.41
Filter 10: ON PK Fc 16000 Hz Gain 2.0 dB Q 1.41
oratory1990 Harman Target • velours earpadsown measurement7 bands · preamp -5.5 dB

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Preamp: -5.5 dB
Filter 1: ON PK Fc 67 Hz Gain -4.0 dB Q 1.00
Filter 2: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain 5.5 dB Q 0.71
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 200 Hz Gain -1.8 dB Q 1.40
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 1250 Hz Gain -1.6 dB Q 2.00
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 2300 Hz Gain -1.0 dB Q 3.00
Filter 6: ON PK Fc 5250 Hz Gain -3.0 dB Q 4.00
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 10500 Hz Gain 5.0 dB Q 0.80
AutoEq Measured by crinacle10 bands · preamp -6.7 dB

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Preamp: -6.7 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain 8.0 dB Q 0.70
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 8831 Hz Gain 6.7 dB Q 1.77
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 62 Hz Gain -4.5 dB Q 0.52
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 1287 Hz Gain -2.5 dB Q 2.08
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 2619 Hz Gain -1.5 dB Q 1.44
Filter 6: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain 0.2 dB Q 0.70
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 5379 Hz Gain -2.8 dB Q 5.67
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 413 Hz Gain 0.5 dB Q 1.76
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 6149 Hz Gain 1.8 dB Q 6.00
Filter 10: ON PK Fc 230 Hz Gain -0.5 dB Q 2.41
AutoEq Measured by Filk (velour earpads)10 bands · preamp -6.3 dB

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Preamp: -6.3 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain 5.3 dB Q 0.70
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 9772 Hz Gain 3.5 dB Q 0.94
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 2540 Hz Gain -3.2 dB Q 1.85
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 4379 Hz Gain 4.1 dB Q 3.71
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 1262 Hz Gain -2.0 dB Q 1.67
Filter 6: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain -1.5 dB Q 0.70
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 79 Hz Gain -1.1 dB Q 1.07
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 39 Hz Gain 1.2 dB Q 2.53
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 196 Hz Gain -0.9 dB Q 2.02
Filter 10: ON PK Fc 24 Hz Gain 1.0 dB Q 3.56
AutoEq Measured by oratory199010 bands · preamp -6.8 dB

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Preamp: -6.8 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain 8.8 dB Q 0.70
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 8945 Hz Gain 6.5 dB Q 1.79
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 62 Hz Gain -5.8 dB Q 0.50
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 1333 Hz Gain -2.2 dB Q 1.56
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 540 Hz Gain 0.7 dB Q 1.45
Filter 6: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain -0.2 dB Q 0.70
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 5134 Hz Gain -1.8 dB Q 6.00
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 6282 Hz Gain 1.1 dB Q 3.74
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 4300 Hz Gain 1.2 dB Q 6.00
Filter 10: ON PK Fc 5431 Hz Gain -0.9 dB Q 4.56
AutoEq Measured by oratory1990 (velour earpads)10 bands · preamp -6.6 dB

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Preamp: -6.6 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain 10.1 dB Q 0.70
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 57 Hz Gain -7.7 dB Q 0.45
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 1241 Hz Gain -1.8 dB Q 2.37
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 62 Hz Gain -0.4 dB Q 1.69
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 4219 Hz Gain 2.2 dB Q 5.59
Filter 6: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain -1.1 dB Q 0.70
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 8899 Hz Gain 6.7 dB Q 0.90
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 5250 Hz Gain -4.6 dB Q 4.35
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 3367 Hz Gain -1.5 dB Q 3.40
Filter 10: ON PK Fc 2343 Hz Gain -1.1 dB Q 5.46
AutoEq Measured by Rtings10 bands · preamp -6.2 dB

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Preamp: -6.2 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain 6.5 dB Q 0.70
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 99 Hz Gain -2.1 dB Q 0.55
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 2734 Hz Gain -5.4 dB Q 1.01
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 1291 Hz Gain -3.2 dB Q 1.31
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 4261 Hz Gain 4.0 dB Q 0.21
Filter 6: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain 3.4 dB Q 0.70
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 9283 Hz Gain -1.5 dB Q 2.35
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 4384 Hz Gain 2.2 dB Q 5.96
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 3621 Hz Gain -1.2 dB Q 5.21
Filter 10: ON PK Fc 5223 Hz Gain -1.1 dB Q 4.97

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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