Headphone correction · over-ear

Grado SR225 EQ settings for Mac

Grado SR225 is an over-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -6.1 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: -8.6 dB at 4443 Hz (Peak).

The measured correction

FilterFrequencyQGain
Peak72 Hz2.93+1.0 dB
Low shelf105 Hz0.70+6.0 dB
Peak675 Hz0.39+3.3 dB
Peak4111 Hz6.00-1.5 dB
Peak4443 Hz1.25-8.6 dB
Peak4919 Hz5.85+2.8 dB
Peak5773 Hz6.00-2.5 dB
Peak7425 Hz5.90+1.9 dB
Peak10000 Hz1.50-5.3 dB
High shelf10000 Hz0.70-2.8 dB

Preamp -6.1 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.

Grado SR225 FAQ

Does Earwave support the Grado SR225?

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 Grado SR225 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 Grado SR225 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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