Headphone correction · over-ear

Neumann NDH20 EQ settings for Mac

Neumann NDH20 is an over-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -6.2 dB preamp to bring it toward the Harman target. Low end: it reins in what the measurement shows is too much; treble: it leaves it close to neutral. Biggest single move: +6.0 dB at 2307 Hz (Peak).

The measured correction

FilterFrequencyQGain
Peak40 Hz1.43-0.6 dB
Peak83 Hz3.07+1.2 dB
Low shelf105 Hz0.70-2.7 dB
Peak194 Hz0.86-3.7 dB
Peak797 Hz1.69-0.8 dB
Peak1753 Hz2.42+2.5 dB
Peak2307 Hz1.68+6.0 dB
Peak3430 Hz2.52-4.7 dB
Peak7033 Hz5.90+2.7 dB
High shelf10000 Hz0.70+3.0 dB

Preamp -6.2 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.

Neumann NDH20 FAQ

Does Earwave support the Neumann NDH20?

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 Neumann NDH20 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 Neumann NDH20 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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