Headphone correction · over-ear

Sennheiser HD 598 CS EQ settings for Mac

Sennheiser HD 598 CS is an over-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -4.8 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: +6.1 dB at 10000 Hz (Peak).

The measured correction

FilterFrequencyQGain
Peak55 Hz1.59-0.4 dB
Low shelf105 Hz0.70-2.1 dB
Peak178 Hz1.12-3.9 dB
Peak297 Hz1.74+4.2 dB
Peak1121 Hz0.57-2.7 dB
Peak2845 Hz5.08+1.7 dB
Peak3480 Hz5.91-3.3 dB
Peak4410 Hz4.27+1.7 dB
Peak10000 Hz0.40+6.1 dB
High shelf10000 Hz0.70-3.6 dB

Preamp -4.8 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.

Sennheiser HD 598 CS FAQ

Does Earwave support the Sennheiser HD 598 CS?

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 598 CS 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 598 CS 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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