Headphone correction · in-ear
Sony WF-1000XM5 EQ settings for Mac
Sony WF-1000XM5 is an in-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -2.6 dB preamp to bring it toward the Harman target. Low end: it leaves it close to neutral; treble: it adds back what the measurement shows is missing. Biggest single move: +5.4 dB at 105 Hz (Low shelf).
The measured correction
| Filter | Frequency | Q | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | 68 Hz | 0.27 | -4.8 dB |
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | 0.70 | +5.4 dB |
| Peak | 449 Hz | 4.15 | +0.3 dB |
| Peak | 677 Hz | 2.75 | -0.2 dB |
| Peak | 1377 Hz | 0.31 | +2.6 dB |
| Peak | 1806 Hz | 1.16 | -3.5 dB |
| Peak | 3757 Hz | 2.56 | +0.3 dB |
| Peak | 5057 Hz | 5.70 | -0.7 dB |
| Peak | 6875 Hz | 3.49 | +1.8 dB |
| High shelf | 10000 Hz | 0.70 | +2.3 dB |
Preamp -2.6 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.
Sony WF-1000XM5 FAQ
Does Earwave support the Sony WF-1000XM5?
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-1000XM5 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-1000XM5 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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