Headphone correction · over-ear
Sony MDR-CD900ST EQ settings for Mac
Sony MDR-CD900ST is an over-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -6.6 dB preamp to bring it toward the Harman target. Low end: it adds back what the measurement shows is missing; treble: it adds back what the measurement shows is missing. Biggest single move: +7.0 dB at 105 Hz (Low shelf).
The measured correction
| Filter | Frequency | Q | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | 78 Hz | 0.76 | -3.6 dB |
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | 0.70 | +7.0 dB |
| Peak | 188 Hz | 2.64 | -0.6 dB |
| Peak | 866 Hz | 0.18 | -2.9 dB |
| Peak | 1982 Hz | 1.54 | +6.7 dB |
| Peak | 3934 Hz | 2.86 | -1.1 dB |
| Peak | 5807 Hz | 4.16 | +1.6 dB |
| Peak | 6984 Hz | 1.05 | +5.3 dB |
| Peak | 7718 Hz | 3.68 | -2.8 dB |
| High shelf | 10000 Hz | 0.70 | +5.4 dB |
Preamp -6.6 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.
Sony MDR-CD900ST FAQ
Does Earwave support the Sony MDR-CD900ST?
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 Sony MDR-CD900ST 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 Sony MDR-CD900ST 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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