Headphone correction · over-ear

AKG K52 EQ settings for Mac

AKG K52 is an over-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -6.9 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: -9.6 dB at 150 Hz (Peak).

The measured correction

FilterFrequencyQGain
Peak80 Hz2.66+7.2 dB
Low shelf105 Hz0.70-4.9 dB
Peak150 Hz1.20-9.6 dB
Peak233 Hz2.41-1.4 dB
Peak356 Hz4.15+3.4 dB
Peak1791 Hz1.55+6.3 dB
Peak3011 Hz3.36+5.4 dB
Peak4304 Hz6.00-1.6 dB
Peak6527 Hz5.58-6.0 dB
High shelf10000 Hz0.70-2.2 dB

Preamp -6.9 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.

AKG K52 FAQ

Does Earwave support the AKG K52?

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 AKG K52 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 AKG K52 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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