Headphone correction · in-ear

Sony PULSE Explore EQ settings for Mac

Sony PULSE Explore is an in-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -6.9 dB preamp to bring it toward the Harman target. Low end: it reins in what the measurement shows is too much; treble: it adds back what the measurement shows is missing. Biggest single move: +6.9 dB at 10000 Hz (High shelf).

The measured correction

FilterFrequencyQGain
Peak73 Hz2.15+0.7 dB
Low shelf105 Hz0.70-2.6 dB
Peak163 Hz2.35-1.5 dB
Peak593 Hz2.32+1.3 dB
Peak1177 Hz3.67-0.9 dB
Peak2418 Hz3.47+0.9 dB
Peak5888 Hz5.86-4.7 dB
Peak7635 Hz3.41+2.5 dB
Peak9545 Hz1.62-2.8 dB
High shelf10000 Hz0.70+6.9 dB

Preamp -6.9 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.

Sony PULSE Explore FAQ

Does Earwave support the Sony PULSE Explore?

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 Sony PULSE Explore 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 Sony PULSE Explore 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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