What we know about the measurement:

AsciLab F6B is a passive bookshelves that cost around 835 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 55.7Hz (resp. 46.9Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to -0.1dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 2.0dB over the same frequency range.
  • Tonality (Preference) Score
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 6.52 and would be 8.47 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.271, LW 0.264, SP 0.262, PIR 0.242; SM: SP0.954, PIR0.944; LFQ 0.627, LFX 41Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 7.04 with an EQ and would be 8.77 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.226, LW 0.217, SP 0.229, PIR 0.196; SM: SP0.968, PIR0.966; LFQ 0.627, LFX 36Hz
  • Link to original Review: asr review. .
  • Vendor specifications:
    • Size
      • Width 203mm
      • Height 368mm
      • Depth 154mm
    • Weight 5.6kg
AsciLab F6B
AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -2.8dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
PK 37.0 2.4 2.69
PK 56.0 2.97 2.72
PK 102.0 1.04 -1.74
PK 579.0 2.9 2.41
PK 643.0 1.38 -4.71
PK 976.0 0.57 2.99
PK 1381.0 1.8 -2.01
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These EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.

AsciLab F6B filters_auto_eq

AutomaticEQ

AsciLab F6B filters_eq_full

Target v.s. EQ

AsciLab F6B
maiky76@ASR LW (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -3.0dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
HP 48.6 1.67 0.0
PK 81.7 1.06 -3.74
PK 258.9 3.63 0.54
PK 694.2 5.99 -1.6
PK 4637.9 1.22 -1.18
PK 11445.2 0.17 2.94
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These EQ is designed by ASR member maiky76. These EQ optimise for a flat listening window and is a good start for near field listening like on your desk.

AsciLab F6B
maiky76@ASR (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -3.0dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
HP 48.6 1.77 0.0
PK 81.7 0.81 -3.74
PK 249.0 3.21 0.66
PK 696.2 5.99 -1.74
PK 4618.9 0.94 -0.89
PK 8537.9 0.15 1.83
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These EQ is designed by ASR member maiky76. These EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.

AsciLab F6B: comparison between EQs
AsciLab F6B

Comparison betweens various EQs

AsciLab F6B

Improvements made by EQ
CEA2034
CEA2034 Normalized
On Axis
Early Reflections
Estimated In-Room Response
Horizontal Reflections
Vertical Reflections
SPL Horizontal
SPL Vertical
SPL Horizontal Normalized
SPL Vertical Normalized
SPL Horizontal Contour
SPL Vertical Contour
SPL Horizontal Contour Normalized
SPL Vertical Contour Normalized
SPL Horizontal Contour 3D
SPL Vertical Contour 3D
SPL Horizontal Contour Normalized 3D
SPL Vertical Contour Normalized 3D
SPL Horizontal Radar
SPL Vertical Radar
CEA2034
CEA2034 Normalized
On Axis
Early Reflections
Estimated In-Room Response
Horizontal Reflections
Vertical Reflections
SPL Horizontal
SPL Vertical
SPL Horizontal Normalized
SPL Vertical Normalized
SPL Horizontal Contour
SPL Vertical Contour
SPL Horizontal Contour Normalized
SPL Vertical Contour Normalized
SPL Horizontal Contour 3D
SPL Vertical Contour 3D
SPL Horizontal Contour Normalized 3D
SPL Vertical Contour Normalized 3D
SPL Horizontal Radar
SPL Vertical Radar
Frequency Frequency with EQ
Frequency Frequency with EQ
Frequency Frequency with EQ
Frequency Frequency with EQ
Frequency Frequency with EQ
Frequency Frequency with EQ
Frequency Frequency with EQ
Frequency Frequency with EQ
Frequency Frequency with EQ
Frequency Frequency with EQ
Frequency Frequency with EQ
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