Headphone correction · in-ear
SoftEars Volume EQ settings for Mac
SoftEars Volume is an in-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -5.4 dB preamp to bring it toward the Harman target. Low end: it reins in what the measurement shows is too much; treble: it reins in what the measurement shows is too much. Biggest single move: +5.4 dB at 10000 Hz (High shelf).
The measured correction
| Filter | Frequency | Q | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | 70 Hz | 0.49 | +2.4 dB |
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | 0.70 | -1.7 dB |
| Peak | 202 Hz | 2.43 | -2.4 dB |
| Peak | 459 Hz | 1.02 | +1.7 dB |
| Peak | 2242 Hz | 2.95 | +1.4 dB |
| Peak | 3051 Hz | 4.11 | -1.4 dB |
| Peak | 4594 Hz | 1.07 | -2.9 dB |
| Peak | 6290 Hz | 5.12 | -1.1 dB |
| Peak | 9456 Hz | 3.10 | -2.4 dB |
| High shelf | 10000 Hz | 0.70 | +5.4 dB |
Preamp -5.4 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.
SoftEars Volume FAQ
Does Earwave support the SoftEars Volume?
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 SoftEars Volume 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 SoftEars Volume 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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