Headphone correction · over-ear
Stax SR-X1 EQ settings for Mac
Stax SR-X1 is an over-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -6.3 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: +7.5 dB at 105 Hz (Low shelf).
The measured correction
| Filter | Frequency | Q | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | 55 Hz | 0.43 | -2.4 dB |
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | 0.70 | +7.5 dB |
| Peak | 233 Hz | 2.53 | -0.5 dB |
| Peak | 553 Hz | 1.42 | +0.3 dB |
| Peak | 1236 Hz | 1.22 | -4.1 dB |
| Peak | 4125 Hz | 4.23 | +2.9 dB |
| Peak | 5454 Hz | 6.00 | -1.1 dB |
| Peak | 6608 Hz | 5.85 | +1.9 dB |
| Peak | 7163 Hz | 2.20 | +5.4 dB |
| High shelf | 10000 Hz | 0.70 | -6.0 dB |
Preamp -6.3 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.
Stax SR-X1 FAQ
Does Earwave support the Stax SR-X1?
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-X1 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-X1 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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