Headphone correction · over-ear

Sony WH-1000XM4 EQ settings for Mac

Sony WH-1000XM4 is an over-ear headphone. This measured profile applies 10 parametric bands with a -6.1 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 2289 Hz (Peak).

The measured correction

FilterFrequencyQGain
Peak56 Hz1.19+1.2 dB
Low shelf105 Hz0.70-4.2 dB
Peak143 Hz1.10-5.2 dB
Peak407 Hz3.14+1.7 dB
Peak576 Hz3.55-1.2 dB
Peak1007 Hz3.41+1.0 dB
Peak2289 Hz1.57+6.1 dB
Peak5144 Hz6.00-3.2 dB
Peak6715 Hz5.99+3.0 dB
High shelf10000 Hz0.70-1.0 dB

Preamp -6.1 dB · 10 bands · target: Harman · Earwave applies this exactly as listed.

Sony WH-1000XM4 FAQ

Does Earwave support the Sony WH-1000XM4?

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-1000XM4 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-1000XM4 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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