Headphone correction · in-ear
AKG N5005 EQ settings for Mac
AKG N5005 is an in-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -1.8 dB preamp to bring it toward the Harman target. Low end: it leaves it close to neutral; treble: it leaves it close to neutral. Biggest single move: -3.6 dB at 10000 Hz (High shelf).
The measured correction
| Filter | Frequency | Q | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | 77 Hz | 1.19 | +1.4 dB |
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | 0.70 | -0.8 dB |
| Peak | 892 Hz | 1.01 | +2.7 dB |
| Peak | 1593 Hz | 0.18 | -1.4 dB |
| Peak | 3571 Hz | 2.99 | +1.3 dB |
| Peak | 4702 Hz | 5.51 | -2.0 dB |
| Peak | 4894 Hz | 4.27 | -0.7 dB |
| Peak | 6150 Hz | 5.73 | +2.2 dB |
| Peak | 9406 Hz | 1.31 | +3.0 dB |
| High shelf | 10000 Hz | 0.70 | -3.6 dB |
Preamp -1.8 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.
AKG N5005 FAQ
Does Earwave support the AKG N5005?
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 AKG N5005 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 AKG N5005 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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