Headphone correction · over-ear
Sennheiser HD 280 Pro EQ settings for Mac
Sennheiser HD 280 Pro is an over-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -5.8 dB preamp to bring it toward the Harman target. Low end: it leaves it close to neutral; treble: it adds back what the measurement shows is missing. Biggest single move: +5.9 dB at 3946 Hz (Peak).
The measured correction
| Filter | Frequency | Q | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | 41 Hz | 1.35 | -3.0 dB |
| Peak | 77 Hz | 2.17 | +4.7 dB |
| Peak | 101 Hz | 6.00 | +2.7 dB |
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | 0.70 | -4.2 dB |
| Peak | 126 Hz | 3.71 | -3.7 dB |
| Peak | 178 Hz | 3.81 | +2.3 dB |
| Peak | 475 Hz | 0.42 | -2.1 dB |
| Peak | 3946 Hz | 1.82 | +5.9 dB |
| Peak | 7834 Hz | 3.95 | +1.1 dB |
| High shelf | 10000 Hz | 0.70 | +3.0 dB |
Preamp -5.8 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.
Sennheiser HD 280 Pro FAQ
Does Earwave support the Sennheiser HD 280 Pro?
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 Sennheiser HD 280 Pro 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 Sennheiser HD 280 Pro 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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