Sony MDR-SA5000 EQ settings
For the MDR-SA5000: 2 published corrections, made by 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.
- AutoEq Measured by Headphone.com Legacy · 10 bands
- AutoEq Measured by Headphone.com Legacy · 10 bands
- AutoEq Measured by Innerfidelity · 10 bands
Every correction, as Equalizer APO settings
Open one to see its settings. In FluidEQ, open EQ Presets and search for MDR-SA5000: every correction below is there, credited, and applies in one click.
AutoEq Measured by Headphone.com Legacy
Paste this into Equalizer APO, or import it into any equalizer that reads its text format.
Preamp: -6.2 dB Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain 6.2 dB Q 0.70 Filter 2: ON PK Fc 2971 Hz Gain -10.3 dB Q 1.78 Filter 3: ON PK Fc 9135 Hz Gain -4.3 dB Q 3.07 Filter 4: ON PK Fc 279 Hz Gain 3.0 dB Q 1.20 Filter 5: ON PK Fc 1838 Hz Gain 6.1 dB Q 2.15 Filter 6: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain -3.0 dB Q 0.70 Filter 7: ON PK Fc 930 Hz Gain -3.7 dB Q 2.29 Filter 8: ON PK Fc 1345 Hz Gain 2.3 dB Q 3.19 Filter 9: ON PK Fc 5901 Hz Gain 3.1 dB Q 6.00 Filter 10: ON PK Fc 456 Hz Gain 1.1 dB Q 2.91
AutoEq Measured by Innerfidelity
Paste this into Equalizer APO, or import it into any equalizer that reads its text format.
Preamp: -6.3 dB Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain 6.3 dB Q 0.70 Filter 2: ON PK Fc 2627 Hz Gain -6.0 dB Q 3.03 Filter 3: ON PK Fc 5601 Hz Gain 6.3 dB Q 3.09 Filter 4: ON PK Fc 101 Hz Gain -3.0 dB Q 1.79 Filter 5: ON PK Fc 1611 Hz Gain 2.2 dB Q 3.08 Filter 6: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain -2.0 dB Q 0.70 Filter 7: ON PK Fc 914 Hz Gain -3.2 dB Q 2.80 Filter 8: ON PK Fc 323 Hz Gain 1.6 dB Q 3.43 Filter 9: ON PK Fc 3769 Hz Gain 2.0 dB Q 6.00 Filter 10: ON PK Fc 1298 Hz Gain 1.4 dB Q 4.14
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.