Headphone correction · over-ear
Stax SR-009 EQ settings for Mac
Stax SR-009 is an over-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -6.2 dB preamp to bring it toward the Harman target. Low end: it adds back what the measurement shows is missing; treble: it reins in what the measurement shows is too much. Biggest single move: +8.5 dB at 2219 Hz (Peak).
The measured correction
| Filter | Frequency | Q | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | 43 Hz | 2.52 | +1.0 dB |
| Peak | 71 Hz | 2.43 | -1.4 dB |
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | 0.70 | +5.6 dB |
| Peak | 212 Hz | 2.00 | -0.7 dB |
| Peak | 421 Hz | 1.56 | +0.3 dB |
| Peak | 1829 Hz | 0.54 | -5.8 dB |
| Peak | 2219 Hz | 2.04 | +8.5 dB |
| Peak | 5033 Hz | 3.65 | -4.4 dB |
| Peak | 6777 Hz | 0.95 | +5.2 dB |
| High shelf | 10000 Hz | 0.70 | -4.5 dB |
Preamp -6.2 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.
Stax SR-009 FAQ
Does Earwave support the Stax SR-009?
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 Stax SR-009 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 Stax SR-009 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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