Headphone correction · in-ear
Periodic Audio Carbon EQ settings for Mac
Periodic Audio Carbon is an in-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -7.2 dB preamp to bring it toward the Harman target. Low end: it reins in what the measurement shows is too much; treble: it adds back what the measurement shows is missing. Biggest single move: +6.2 dB at 8777 Hz (Peak).
The measured correction
| Filter | Frequency | Q | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | 62 Hz | 2.30 | +0.7 dB |
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | 0.70 | -5.7 dB |
| Peak | 179 Hz | 0.93 | -4.6 dB |
| Peak | 852 Hz | 0.76 | +2.9 dB |
| Peak | 2174 Hz | 2.32 | -2.8 dB |
| Peak | 3802 Hz | 3.56 | +2.6 dB |
| Peak | 5398 Hz | 4.90 | -4.5 dB |
| Peak | 6486 Hz | 6.00 | +2.1 dB |
| Peak | 8777 Hz | 1.33 | +6.2 dB |
| High shelf | 10000 Hz | 0.70 | +2.8 dB |
Preamp -7.2 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.
Periodic Audio Carbon FAQ
Does Earwave support the Periodic Audio Carbon?
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 Periodic Audio Carbon 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 Periodic Audio Carbon 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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