Headphone correction · in-ear

Etymotic ER4XR EQ settings for Mac

Etymotic ER4XR is an in-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -6.0 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: +6.4 dB at 6978 Hz (Peak).

The measured correction

FilterFrequencyQGain
Low shelf105 Hz0.70+5.4 dB
Peak164 Hz0.59-1.4 dB
Peak806 Hz1.14+2.6 dB
Peak1333 Hz4.02-0.2 dB
Peak1623 Hz0.52-3.6 dB
Peak4894 Hz4.37-0.6 dB
Peak6183 Hz5.99+1.0 dB
Peak6978 Hz1.06+6.4 dB
Peak7344 Hz6.00-1.2 dB
High shelf10000 Hz0.70+1.3 dB

Preamp -6.0 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.

Etymotic ER4XR FAQ

Does Earwave support the Etymotic ER4XR?

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 Etymotic ER4XR 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 Etymotic ER4XR 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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