Headphone correctionsSony

Sony MDR-XB80BS EQ settings

For the MDR-XB80BS: 3 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 · 8 bands
  • AutoEq Measured by oratory1990 · 10 bands

Every correction, as Equalizer APO settings

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oratory1990 Harman Targetown measurement8 bands · preamp -8.0 dB

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Preamp: -8.0 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 70 Hz Gain 2.1 dB Q 0.80
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 140 Hz Gain -4.5 dB Q 0.60
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 350 Hz Gain 1.7 dB Q 1.40
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 1150 Hz Gain -0.7 dB Q 4.00
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 1800 Hz Gain 1.3 dB Q 2.50
Filter 6: ON PK Fc 2750 Hz Gain -1.4 dB Q 5.00
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 4100 Hz Gain 8.2 dB Q 1.10
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 5940 Hz Gain -4.2 dB Q 6.00
AutoEq Measured by oratory199010 bands · preamp -5.8 dB

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Preamp: -5.8 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain 0.0 dB Q 0.70
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 135 Hz Gain -5.3 dB Q 1.03
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 4710 Hz Gain 6.4 dB Q 1.25
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 1778 Hz Gain 1.2 dB Q 4.61
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 5819 Hz Gain -6.7 dB Q 5.89
Filter 6: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain 5.2 dB Q 0.70
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 2628 Hz Gain -1.7 dB Q 4.50
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 354 Hz Gain 0.5 dB Q 2.09
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 2062 Hz Gain 0.6 dB Q 3.90
Filter 10: ON PK Fc 7977 Hz Gain -1.9 dB Q 5.62
oratory1990 USound Targetown measurement9 bands · preamp -6.1 dB

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Preamp: -6.1 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 80 Hz Gain 1.6 dB Q 0.70
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 170 Hz Gain -1.4 dB Q 2.00
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 1825 Hz Gain 0.8 dB Q 4.00
Filter 4: ON HSC Fc 2500 Hz Gain 5.7 dB Q 0.70
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 2700 Hz Gain -3.6 dB Q 2.50
Filter 6: ON PK Fc 4400 Hz Gain 3.7 dB Q 2.00
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 5950 Hz Gain -3.4 dB Q 6.00
Filter 8: ON HSC Fc 6000 Hz Gain -10.0 dB Q 0.70
Filter 9: ON HSC Fc 12000 Hz Gain 10.0 dB Q 0.70

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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