Headphone correction · in-ear
SoftEars Volume S EQ settings for Mac
SoftEars Volume S is an in-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -6.1 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: +8.6 dB at 105 Hz (Low shelf).
The measured correction
| Filter | Frequency | Q | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | 57 Hz | 0.31 | -6.5 dB |
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | 0.70 | +8.6 dB |
| Peak | 742 Hz | 2.36 | +0.5 dB |
| Peak | 1366 Hz | 2.95 | -1.7 dB |
| Peak | 2845 Hz | 4.04 | -2.3 dB |
| Peak | 4050 Hz | 4.66 | +0.9 dB |
| Peak | 5115 Hz | 5.96 | -1.6 dB |
| Peak | 6077 Hz | 1.04 | +5.5 dB |
| Peak | 6261 Hz | 4.73 | +0.9 dB |
| High shelf | 10000 Hz | 0.70 | -0.7 dB |
Preamp -6.1 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.
SoftEars Volume S FAQ
Does Earwave support the SoftEars Volume S?
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 S 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 S 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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