Headphone correctionsSony

Sony MDR-Z1R EQ settings

For the MDR-Z1R: 5 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 · 10 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 MDR-Z1R: every correction below is there, credited, and applies in one click.

oratory1990 Harman Targetown measurement10 bands · preamp -7.3 dB

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Preamp: -7.3 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain 0.0 dB Q 0.71
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 135 Hz Gain -4.9 dB Q 0.75
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 2300 Hz Gain -3.6 dB Q 1.80
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 3300 Hz Gain -12.3 dB Q 4.00
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 3800 Hz Gain 11.0 dB Q 1.00
Filter 6: ON PK Fc 5200 Hz Gain -3.8 dB Q 5.50
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 6000 Hz Gain 3.0 dB Q 2.00
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 6850 Hz Gain -4.8 dB Q 4.00
Filter 9: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain 1.0 dB Q 0.71
Filter 10: ON PK Fc 10150 Hz Gain -9.0 dB Q 5.00
AutoEq Measured by crinacle10 bands · preamp -6.5 dB

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Preamp: -6.5 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain -1.5 dB Q 0.70
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 170 Hz Gain -4.2 dB Q 0.94
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 4910 Hz Gain 6.7 dB Q 2.32
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 1524 Hz Gain 2.8 dB Q 2.54
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 3309 Hz Gain -6.6 dB Q 6.00
Filter 6: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain 1.0 dB Q 0.70
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 883 Hz Gain -0.9 dB Q 3.06
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 2761 Hz Gain 1.2 dB Q 6.00
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 67 Hz Gain 0.5 dB Q 3.33
Filter 10: ON PK Fc 6553 Hz Gain -1.3 dB Q 6.00
AutoEq Measured by HypetheSonics10 bands · preamp -6.5 dB

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Preamp: -6.5 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain 6.5 dB Q 0.70
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 193 Hz Gain -4.9 dB Q 1.18
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 4968 Hz Gain 6.0 dB Q 2.96
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 1525 Hz Gain 3.2 dB Q 2.81
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 3348 Hz Gain -5.9 dB Q 5.88
Filter 6: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain 2.0 dB Q 0.70
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 9043 Hz Gain -2.9 dB Q 2.06
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 70 Hz Gain 0.9 dB Q 2.88
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 2376 Hz Gain -1.5 dB Q 6.00
Filter 10: ON PK Fc 6217 Hz Gain 1.7 dB Q 6.00
AutoEq Measured by Innerfidelity10 bands · preamp -5.5 dB

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Preamp: -5.5 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain -0.9 dB Q 0.70
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 145 Hz Gain -4.5 dB Q 0.81
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 1470 Hz Gain 1.8 dB Q 0.50
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 3227 Hz Gain -6.4 dB Q 4.17
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 4875 Hz Gain 5.4 dB Q 3.43
Filter 6: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain -3.2 dB Q 0.70
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 8624 Hz Gain -2.7 dB Q 3.31
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 6178 Hz Gain 2.2 dB Q 6.00
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 495 Hz Gain -0.3 dB Q 1.43
Filter 10: ON PK Fc 614 Hz Gain 0.8 dB Q 2.70
AutoEq Measured by oratory199010 bands · preamp -6.2 dB

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Preamp: -6.2 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain -0.5 dB Q 0.70
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 141 Hz Gain -5.2 dB Q 0.91
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 3946 Hz Gain 7.1 dB Q 1.82
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 3295 Hz Gain -8.7 dB Q 5.04
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 5822 Hz Gain 3.1 dB Q 2.39
Filter 6: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain -0.1 dB Q 0.70
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 1407 Hz Gain 0.9 dB Q 2.65
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 554 Hz Gain 0.8 dB Q 3.54
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 2152 Hz Gain -0.7 dB Q 3.57
Filter 10: ON PK Fc 239 Hz Gain -0.3 dB Q 2.55

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