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Ascend Acoustics CBM-170 SE2 is a passive bookshelves that cost around 468 USD for a pair.

  • Quality of the measurement data is high.
  • Origin of the data is ASR.
  • Format of the data is generated by a Klippel NFS .
  • -3dB (resp. -6db) point v.s. reference is at 67.4Hz (resp. 54.2Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to -0.2dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 2.4dB over the same frequency range.
  • Tonality (Preference) Score
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 5.79 and would be 8.15 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.405, LW 0.328, SP 0.259, PIR 0.226; SM: SP0.951, PIR0.932; LFQ 0.472, LFX 51Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 6.15 with an EQ and would be 8.23 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.378, LW 0.31, SP 0.254, PIR 0.222; SM: SP0.948, PIR0.928; LFQ 0.518, LFX 43Hz
  • Link to original Review: asr review. .
Ascend Acoustics CBM-170 SE2
AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -3.0dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
PK 69.0 0.41 2.97
PK 83.0 0.4 1.75
PK 109.0 0.92 -4.43
PK 879.0 1.38 -1.41
PK 1161.0 1.13 0.77
PK 6361.0 1.49 -0.91
PK 7834.0 1.49 1.01
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This EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.

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