Headphone correction · in-ear
Bose QuietComfort 20 EQ settings for Mac
Bose QuietComfort 20 is an in-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -7.1 dB preamp to bring it toward the Harman target. Low end: it leaves it close to neutral; treble: it adds back what the measurement shows is missing. Biggest single move: +7.1 dB at 10000 Hz (High shelf).
The measured correction
| Filter | Frequency | Q | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | 37 Hz | 2.29 | -1.0 dB |
| Peak | 60 Hz | 2.44 | +0.6 dB |
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | 0.70 | +3.6 dB |
| Peak | 154 Hz | 0.18 | -2.1 dB |
| Peak | 209 Hz | 1.78 | +0.3 dB |
| Peak | 888 Hz | 1.32 | +5.7 dB |
| Peak | 1798 Hz | 2.41 | -5.3 dB |
| Peak | 4134 Hz | 4.32 | -3.1 dB |
| Peak | 5947 Hz | 3.69 | +4.8 dB |
| High shelf | 10000 Hz | 0.70 | +7.1 dB |
Preamp -7.1 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.
Bose QuietComfort 20 FAQ
Does Earwave support the Bose QuietComfort 20?
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 Bose QuietComfort 20 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 Bose QuietComfort 20 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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