Headphone correction · in-ear
ThieAudio Monarch MKII EQ settings for Mac
ThieAudio Monarch MKII is an in-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -2.1 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: -5.1 dB at 5443 Hz (Peak).
The measured correction
| Filter | Frequency | Q | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | 27 Hz | 2.73 | -0.5 dB |
| Peak | 83 Hz | 1.22 | +1.0 dB |
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | 0.70 | -2.0 dB |
| Peak | 405 Hz | 2.25 | +2.0 dB |
| Peak | 732 Hz | 2.57 | +0.6 dB |
| Peak | 1263 Hz | 1.18 | -0.4 dB |
| Peak | 2589 Hz | 4.04 | -0.6 dB |
| Peak | 4264 Hz | 6.00 | +1.3 dB |
| Peak | 5443 Hz | 4.38 | -5.1 dB |
| High shelf | 10000 Hz | 0.70 | +1.1 dB |
Preamp -2.1 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.
ThieAudio Monarch MKII FAQ
Does Earwave support the ThieAudio Monarch MKII?
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 ThieAudio Monarch MKII 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 ThieAudio Monarch MKII 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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