Headphone correction · over-ear
Avantone Planar EQ settings for Mac
Avantone Planar is an over-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -5.7 dB preamp to bring it toward the Harman target. Low end: it adds back what the measurement shows is missing; treble: it adds back what the measurement shows is missing. Biggest single move: +6.2 dB at 105 Hz (Low shelf).
The measured correction
| Filter | Frequency | Q | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | 0.70 | +6.2 dB |
| Peak | 168 Hz | 0.23 | -2.2 dB |
| Peak | 1005 Hz | 2.13 | -3.1 dB |
| Peak | 1332 Hz | 3.74 | -1.1 dB |
| Peak | 1924 Hz | 3.04 | +2.3 dB |
| Peak | 2778 Hz | 3.62 | -1.0 dB |
| Peak | 3782 Hz | 4.80 | +3.7 dB |
| Peak | 9122 Hz | 2.01 | +1.9 dB |
| Peak | 10000 Hz | 0.57 | +4.8 dB |
| High shelf | 10000 Hz | 0.70 | -4.6 dB |
Preamp -5.7 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.
Avantone Planar FAQ
Does Earwave support the Avantone Planar?
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 Avantone Planar 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 Avantone Planar 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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