Headphone correction · over-ear
Shure SRH840A EQ settings for Mac
Shure SRH840A is an over-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -3.3 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: -4.6 dB at 10000 Hz (High shelf).
The measured correction
| Filter | Frequency | Q | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | 46 Hz | 1.73 | -0.4 dB |
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | 0.70 | -1.4 dB |
| Peak | 121 Hz | 0.71 | -3.6 dB |
| Peak | 170 Hz | 3.14 | -0.7 dB |
| Peak | 251 Hz | 3.63 | +1.2 dB |
| Peak | 418 Hz | 2.84 | -0.6 dB |
| Peak | 1254 Hz | 0.60 | +2.3 dB |
| Peak | 4270 Hz | 4.65 | +3.9 dB |
| Peak | 5403 Hz | 2.76 | -3.1 dB |
| High shelf | 10000 Hz | 0.70 | -4.6 dB |
Preamp -3.3 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.
Shure SRH840A FAQ
Does Earwave support the Shure SRH840A?
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 Shure SRH840A 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 Shure SRH840A 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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