Headphone correction · over-ear
Stax SR-404LE EQ settings for Mac
Stax SR-404LE is an over-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -6.7 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: -10.4 dB at 100 Hz (Peak).
The measured correction
| Filter | Frequency | Q | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | 63 Hz | 4.40 | +2.3 dB |
| Peak | 81 Hz | 4.32 | -1.3 dB |
| Peak | 100 Hz | 2.16 | -10.4 dB |
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | 0.70 | +6.8 dB |
| Peak | 522 Hz | 1.23 | +1.8 dB |
| Peak | 1765 Hz | 1.49 | -5.7 dB |
| Peak | 4555 Hz | 6.00 | +2.4 dB |
| Peak | 5553 Hz | 6.00 | -2.9 dB |
| Peak | 10000 Hz | 0.18 | +2.9 dB |
| High shelf | 10000 Hz | 0.70 | -5.7 dB |
Preamp -6.7 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.
Stax SR-404LE FAQ
Does Earwave support the Stax SR-404LE?
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-404LE 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-404LE 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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