Headphone correction · over-ear

AKG Q701 EQ settings for Mac

AKG Q701 is an over-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -6.4 dB preamp to bring it toward the Harman target. Low end: it adds back what the measurement shows is missing; treble: it leaves it close to neutral. Biggest single move: +7.2 dB at 105 Hz (Low shelf).

The measured correction

FilterFrequencyQGain
Peak36 Hz3.86+0.5 dB
Peak57 Hz2.21-0.3 dB
Low shelf105 Hz0.70+7.2 dB
Peak124 Hz0.25-2.5 dB
Peak767 Hz0.60+2.6 dB
Peak2265 Hz2.24-4.8 dB
Peak3824 Hz2.88+3.0 dB
Peak4729 Hz5.18+1.4 dB
Peak6167 Hz5.21-3.0 dB
High shelf10000 Hz0.70-1.9 dB

Preamp -6.4 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.

AKG Q701 FAQ

Does Earwave support the AKG Q701?

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 Q701 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 Q701 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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