Headphone correctionsSony

Sony WF-C500 EQ settings

For the WF-C500: 4 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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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 · 9 bands
  • AutoEq Measured by Kazi · 10 bands

Every correction, as Equalizer APO settings

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oratory1990 Harman Targetown measurement9 bands · preamp -4.0 dB

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Preamp: -4.0 dB
Filter 1: ON PK Fc 23 Hz Gain -2.5 dB Q 0.70
Filter 2: ON LSC Fc 110 Hz Gain 0.0 dB Q 0.71
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 140 Hz Gain 1.5 dB Q 1.20
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 820 Hz Gain 2.0 dB Q 2.00
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 1400 Hz Gain -1.0 dB Q 1.80
Filter 6: ON PK Fc 2850 Hz Gain -5.0 dB Q 2.00
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 5100 Hz Gain 5.0 dB Q 1.20
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 7000 Hz Gain -2.0 dB Q 3.00
Filter 9: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain 0.0 dB Q 0.71
AutoEq Measured by Kazi10 bands · preamp -5.8 dB

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Preamp: -5.8 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain 2.4 dB Q 0.70
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 3012 Hz Gain -4.0 dB Q 2.87
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 893 Hz Gain 1.9 dB Q 0.83
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 134 Hz Gain -1.0 dB Q 0.19
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 4716 Hz Gain 3.2 dB Q 3.88
Filter 6: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain 5.8 dB Q 0.70
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 6562 Hz Gain -4.7 dB Q 5.75
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 44 Hz Gain -0.6 dB Q 2.13
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 8937 Hz Gain -2.4 dB Q 5.76
Filter 10: ON PK Fc 5484 Hz Gain 1.4 dB Q 5.97
AutoEq Measured by oratory199010 bands · preamp -4.6 dB

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Preamp: -4.6 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain -4.8 dB Q 0.70
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 2803 Hz Gain -5.3 dB Q 2.29
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 5036 Hz Gain 5.1 dB Q 2.47
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 77 Hz Gain 3.6 dB Q 0.68
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 1938 Hz Gain -0.9 dB Q 1.60
Filter 6: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain -1.8 dB Q 0.70
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 809 Hz Gain 2.1 dB Q 2.01
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 1281 Hz Gain -1.0 dB Q 2.36
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 7069 Hz Gain -1.6 dB Q 5.97
Filter 10: ON PK Fc 6011 Hz Gain 1.4 dB Q 6.00
AutoEq Measured by Rtings10 bands · preamp -4.4 dB

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Preamp: -4.4 dB
Filter 1: ON LSC Fc 105 Hz Gain -4.2 dB Q 0.70
Filter 2: ON PK Fc 2846 Hz Gain -4.4 dB Q 2.29
Filter 3: ON PK Fc 4838 Hz Gain 4.8 dB Q 3.42
Filter 4: ON PK Fc 77 Hz Gain 3.3 dB Q 0.79
Filter 5: ON PK Fc 762 Hz Gain 2.4 dB Q 2.44
Filter 6: ON HSC Fc 10000 Hz Gain -4.2 dB Q 0.70
Filter 7: ON PK Fc 7171 Hz Gain -3.7 dB Q 2.69
Filter 8: ON PK Fc 5820 Hz Gain 3.4 dB Q 4.45
Filter 9: ON PK Fc 1231 Hz Gain -1.3 dB Q 4.94
Filter 10: ON PK Fc 9824 Hz Gain 0.2 dB Q 5.64

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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