Headphone correction · over-ear

HIFIMAN HE400se EQ settings for Mac

HIFIMAN HE400se is an over-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 reins in what the measurement shows is too much. Biggest single move: +6.7 dB at 105 Hz (Low shelf).

The measured correction

FilterFrequencyQGain
Peak29 Hz2.63+0.5 dB
Peak64 Hz1.95-0.7 dB
Peak101 Hz0.32-2.4 dB
Low shelf105 Hz0.70+6.7 dB
Peak138 Hz1.98+0.7 dB
Peak251 Hz2.33-0.4 dB
Peak861 Hz1.86-2.3 dB
Peak1619 Hz3.53+1.1 dB
Peak1968 Hz2.37+5.1 dB
High shelf10000 Hz0.70-2.6 dB

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

HIFIMAN HE400se FAQ

Does Earwave support the HIFIMAN HE400se?

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 HIFIMAN HE400se 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 HIFIMAN HE400se 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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