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Beyerdynamic DT990 (New Earpads)

This document contains graphs showing the equalization (EQ) settings for Beyerdynamic DT990 headphones. It shows the headphones' frequency response without EQ, which is off from the Harman target curve. It then shows the compensated frequency response with EQ applied through 10 filters. The EQ brings the frequency response into better alignment with the Harman target, improving the sound quality.

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Beyerdynamic DT990 (New Earpads)

This document contains graphs showing the equalization (EQ) settings for Beyerdynamic DT990 headphones. It shows the headphones' frequency response without EQ, which is off from the Harman target curve. It then shows the compensated frequency response with EQ applied through 10 filters. The EQ brings the frequency response into better alignment with the Harman target, improving the sound quality.

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EQ setting for Beyerdynamic DT990

SPL Frequency Response SPL Frequency Response


without EQ with EQ
30 30

20 20
Sound Pressure Level [dBr]

Sound Pressure Level [dBr]


10 10

0 0

-10 -10

Harman AE/OE 2 018 Target Harman AE/OE 2 018 Target


Raw Frequency Response Raw Frequ ency Response
Compensated Frequency Response Compensated Freq uency Response
-20 -20
10 100 1.000 10.000 10 100 1.000 10.000
Frequency [Hz] Frequency [Hz]

EQ Curve EQ Curve
Individual Filters total
20 20

f1 f3 f5 f7 f9
45 Hz 700 Hz 2900 Hz 7200
9000
Hz Hz

10 10
Amplitude [dBr]
Amplitude [dBr]

0 0

-10 -10

f2 f4 f6 f8 f10
170 Hz 1150 Hz 5850 8300
Hz Hz
12700 Hz

-20 -20
10 100 1.000 10.000 10 100 1.000 10.000
Frequency [Hz] Frequency [Hz]

Error Curve Histogram Error Curve Histogram


without EQ with EQ
100% 100%

80% 80%
Relative Statistic Frequency [%]

Relative Statistic Frequency [%]

60% 60%

40% 40%

20% 20%

0% 0%
-9
-8
-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
15
20

-9
-8
-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
15
20
more

more
less

less
-20
-15
-10

-20
-15
-10

Deviation [dB] Deviation [dB]

Filter Settings Preamp gain:


Filter Type Frequency Gain Q-Factor BW / S -5,0 dB
Band 1 LOW_SHELF 45 Hz 5,0 dB 0,7 0,30
Band 2 PEAK 170 Hz -3,0 dB 0,8 1,70 Deviation from Target
Band 3 PEAK 700 Hz 3,2 dB 1,0 1,39 Before EQ After EQ
Band 4 PEAK 1150 Hz -1,8 dB 1,5 0,94 1,70 dB 0,43 dB
Band 5 PEAK 2900 Hz -1,6 dB 5,0 0,29
Band 6 PEAK 5850 Hz -6,5 dB 3,8 0,38 Preference Rating*
Band 7 PEAK 7200 Hz 4,5 dB 6,0 0,24 Before EQ After EQ
Band 8 PEAK 8300 Hz -6,0 dB 6,0 0,24 78/100 106/100
Band 9 HIGH_SHELF 9000 Hz -7,0 dB 0,7 0,32
Band 10 PEAK 12700 Hz -6,0 dB 7,0 0,21

*preference rating prediction based on:


[1] S. Olive et al: "A Statistical Model That Predicts Listeners' Preference Ratings of In-Ear Headphones: Part 1" (2017)
[2] S. Olive et al: "A Statistical Model That Predicts Listeners' Preference Ratings of In-Ear Headphones: Part 2" (2017)
[3] S. Olive et al: "A Statistical Model That Predicts Listeners' Preference Ratings of Around-Ear and On-Ear Headphones" (2018)
The normalized preference ratings are used, where zero deviation from target equals a preference rating of 100

measured on GRAS43AC/43AG coupler with anthropometric pinna


BruelKjaer Nexus Type 2960 Low-Noise Signal Conditioner
v2.8
APx515 or APx526 Signal Generator/Analyzer by oratory1990
APx1701 or GRAS 12AU amplifier 10.01.19

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