Headphone correction · over-ear
Philips SHP9500 EQ settings for Mac
Philips SHP9500 is an over-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -6.4 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: +6.5 dB at 105 Hz (Low shelf).
The measured correction
| Filter | Frequency | Q | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | 0.70 | +6.5 dB |
| Peak | 110 Hz | 0.81 | -3.0 dB |
| Peak | 412 Hz | 1.39 | +1.0 dB |
| Peak | 1113 Hz | 2.07 | -0.6 dB |
| Peak | 2130 Hz | 2.76 | +3.7 dB |
| Peak | 3566 Hz | 6.00 | +1.3 dB |
| Peak | 4477 Hz | 6.00 | -1.7 dB |
| Peak | 5734 Hz | 2.84 | -5.7 dB |
| Peak | 7370 Hz | 5.98 | +2.1 dB |
| High shelf | 10000 Hz | 0.70 | -2.4 dB |
Preamp -6.4 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.
Philips SHP9500 FAQ
Does Earwave support the Philips SHP9500?
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 Philips SHP9500 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 Philips SHP9500 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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