Headphone correctionsSony

Sony MDR-M1 EQ settings

For the MDR-M1: 2 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 · 10 bands
  • AutoEq Measured by Kuulokenurkka · 10 bands

Every correction, as Equalizer APO settings

Open one to see its settings. In FluidEQ, open EQ Presets and search for MDR-M1: every correction below is there, credited, and applies in one click.

oratory1990 Harman Targetown measurement10 bands · preamp -5.3 dB

Paste this into Equalizer APO, or import it into any equalizer that reads its text format.

Preamp: -5.3 dB
Filter 1: ON PK Fc 50 Hz Gain -8.7 dB Q 0.40
Filter 2: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain 5.5 dB Q 0.71
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 170 Hz Gain -1.8 dB Q 2.80
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 235 Hz Gain 4.5 dB Q 2.00
Filter 5: ON HSC Fc 2500 Hz Gain 0.0 dB Q 0.35
Filter 6: ON PK Fc 3100 Hz Gain -1.0 dB Q 5.00
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 4500 Hz Gain 6.4 dB Q 1.40
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 4900 Hz Gain -2.4 dB Q 5.00
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 9800 Hz Gain -3.0 dB Q 1.40
Filter 10: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain 5.0 dB Q 0.71
AutoEq Measured by Kuulokenurkka10 bands · preamp -6.0 dB

Paste this into Equalizer APO, or import it into any equalizer that reads its text format.

Preamp: -6.0 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain 1.3 dB Q 0.70
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 59 Hz Gain -7.1 dB Q 0.52
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 4390 Hz Gain 7.2 dB Q 1.61
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 2306 Hz Gain -1.7 dB Q 0.44
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 236 Hz Gain 2.4 dB Q 4.00
Filter 6: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain -3.2 dB Q 0.70
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 5651 Hz Gain 1.1 dB Q 6.00
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 136 Hz Gain 0.7 dB Q 3.70
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 171 Hz Gain -0.8 dB Q 4.72
Filter 10: ON PK Fc 6855 Hz Gain 0.9 dB Q 6.00

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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