Headphone correction · in-ear
Sony WF-1000X EQ settings for Mac
Sony WF-1000X is an in-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -4.3 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: +3.9 dB at 10000 Hz (High shelf).
The measured correction
| Filter | Frequency | Q | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | 53 Hz | 1.78 | +0.3 dB |
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | 0.70 | +0.3 dB |
| Peak | 140 Hz | 1.39 | -2.8 dB |
| Peak | 442 Hz | 1.34 | -1.6 dB |
| Peak | 1977 Hz | 1.42 | +1.8 dB |
| Peak | 2665 Hz | 4.73 | -0.8 dB |
| Peak | 3825 Hz | 3.70 | +1.7 dB |
| Peak | 5104 Hz | 5.47 | -2.2 dB |
| Peak | 7031 Hz | 1.90 | +3.7 dB |
| High shelf | 10000 Hz | 0.70 | +3.9 dB |
Preamp -4.3 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.
Sony WF-1000X FAQ
Does Earwave support the Sony WF-1000X?
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 WF-1000X 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 WF-1000X 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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