Headphone correction · over-ear
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones EQ settings for Mac
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones is an over-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -2.8 dB preamp to bring it toward the Harman target. Low end: it reins in what the measurement shows is too much; treble: it adds back what the measurement shows is missing. Biggest single move: -3.0 dB at 105 Hz (Low shelf).
The measured correction
| Filter | Frequency | Q | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | 36 Hz | 2.83 | -0.5 dB |
| Peak | 94 Hz | 2.32 | -2.4 dB |
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | 0.70 | -3.0 dB |
| Peak | 156 Hz | 1.61 | +1.5 dB |
| Peak | 491 Hz | 2.50 | -1.1 dB |
| Peak | 1633 Hz | 3.51 | +2.6 dB |
| Peak | 2194 Hz | 3.76 | -1.0 dB |
| Peak | 2373 Hz | 5.58 | -2.8 dB |
| Peak | 5032 Hz | 3.69 | +2.8 dB |
| High shelf | 10000 Hz | 0.70 | +2.7 dB |
Preamp -2.8 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones FAQ
Does Earwave support the Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones?
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 Ultra Headphones 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 Ultra Headphones 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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