Headphone correction · over-ear
Sony WH-1000XM3 EQ settings for Mac
Sony WH-1000XM3 is an over-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -5.3 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: +6.2 dB at 1411 Hz (Peak).
The measured correction
| Filter | Frequency | Q | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | 55 Hz | 2.24 | +0.3 dB |
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | 0.70 | -4.1 dB |
| Peak | 143 Hz | 1.02 | -5.9 dB |
| Peak | 697 Hz | 0.92 | -2.8 dB |
| Peak | 1411 Hz | 1.10 | +6.2 dB |
| Peak | 4315 Hz | 1.98 | +4.4 dB |
| Peak | 5637 Hz | 5.83 | -1.2 dB |
| Peak | 6657 Hz | 6.00 | +2.1 dB |
| Peak | 9032 Hz | 2.00 | -1.5 dB |
| High shelf | 10000 Hz | 0.70 | +1.4 dB |
Preamp -5.3 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.
Sony WH-1000XM3 FAQ
Does Earwave support the Sony WH-1000XM3?
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 WH-1000XM3 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 WH-1000XM3 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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