Headphone correction · in-ear

KZ Castor EQ settings for Mac

KZ Castor is an in-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -3.1 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: -6.7 dB at 152 Hz (Peak).

The measured correction

FilterFrequencyQGain
Peak39 Hz1.99-0.2 dB
Low shelf105 Hz0.70-3.4 dB
Peak152 Hz0.59-6.7 dB
Peak323 Hz1.01+4.0 dB
Peak682 Hz0.45+2.8 dB
Peak1346 Hz3.57-0.4 dB
Peak1975 Hz3.86+0.5 dB
Peak5129 Hz4.49-2.0 dB
Peak6278 Hz6.00+0.7 dB
High shelf10000 Hz0.70-1.1 dB

Preamp -3.1 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.

KZ Castor FAQ

Does Earwave support the KZ Castor?

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 KZ Castor 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 KZ Castor 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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