Headphone correction · over-ear

Bose QuietComfort 15 EQ settings for Mac

Bose QuietComfort 15 is an over-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -3.1 dB preamp to bring it toward the Harman target. Low end: it leaves it close to neutral; treble: it reins in what the measurement shows is too much. Biggest single move: -5.1 dB at 5913 Hz (Peak).

The measured correction

FilterFrequencyQGain
Peak43 Hz1.84-0.2 dB
Peak102 Hz0.23-3.6 dB
Low shelf105 Hz0.70+2.9 dB
Peak585 Hz0.80+3.1 dB
Peak1216 Hz4.24-0.9 dB
Peak3408 Hz6.00+2.4 dB
Peak4324 Hz6.00-3.4 dB
Peak5913 Hz6.00-5.1 dB
Peak8293 Hz5.26+3.3 dB
High shelf10000 Hz0.70+0.2 dB

Preamp -3.1 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.

Bose QuietComfort 15 FAQ

Does Earwave support the Bose QuietComfort 15?

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 Bose QuietComfort 15 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 Bose QuietComfort 15 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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