Headphone correction · over-ear
AKG K271 MKII EQ settings for Mac
AKG K271 MKII is an over-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -6.5 dB preamp to bring it toward the Harman target. Low end: it adds back what the measurement shows is missing; treble: it adds back what the measurement shows is missing. Biggest single move: +8.0 dB at 4439 Hz (Peak).
The measured correction
| Filter | Frequency | Q | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | 0.70 | +6.2 dB |
| Peak | 145 Hz | 1.69 | +6.6 dB |
| Peak | 650 Hz | 5.06 | -2.9 dB |
| Peak | 812 Hz | 0.18 | -3.2 dB |
| Peak | 830 Hz | 2.86 | +3.3 dB |
| Peak | 1771 Hz | 2.92 | -3.4 dB |
| Peak | 2453 Hz | 2.96 | +2.0 dB |
| Peak | 4439 Hz | 1.08 | +8.0 dB |
| Peak | 8134 Hz | 0.99 | -4.5 dB |
| High shelf | 10000 Hz | 0.70 | +2.3 dB |
Preamp -6.5 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.
AKG K271 MKII FAQ
Does Earwave support the AKG K271 MKII?
Yes. It is one of 812 measured models in Earwave's catalog. Pick it once and everything you play inherits the correction until you switch output.
Do I need the AKG K271 MKII correction to use Earwave?
No. The 31-band EQ, presets, stereo width and room ambience work on any headphones or speakers. Calibration is a bonus for models someone has measured.
Does the AKG K271 MKII profile cost extra?
No. Headphone correction is part of Earwave rather than an add-on: no account, no extra purchase, no subscription.
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