What we know about the measurement:

Audiofocus VENU 15a is an active liveportable that cost around 3220 USD each.

  • Quality of the measurement data is low.
  • Origin of the data is Audiofocus.
  • Format of the data is a GLL file .
  • -3dB (resp. -6db) point v.s. reference is at 106.0Hz (resp. 100.0Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to -0.9dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 10.0dB over the same frequency range.
  • Directivity
    • Horizontal directivity is (-20.0°, 20.0°) between 1kHz and 10kHz. Angle computed for +/-6dB.
    • Vertical directivity is (-30.0°, 30.0°) between 1kHz and 10kHz. Angle computed for +/-6dB.
  • Tonality (Preference) Score
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is -1.71 and would be 1.96 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 1.409, LW 1.244, SP 1.18, PIR 1.183; SM: SP0.685, PIR0.57; LFQ 3.383, LFX 102Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is -0.09 with an EQ and would be 3.58 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 1.213, LW 0.981, SP 0.949, PIR 0.914; SM: SP0.815, PIR0.713; LFQ 3.383, LFX 102Hz
  • Vendor specifications:
    • Dispersion: 100° horizontal and 60° vertical.
    • SPL
      • peak: 136 dB
    • Size
      • Width 426mm
      • Height 638mm
      • Depth 412 mm)
    • Weight 22.5 kg
Audiofocus VENU 15a
AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -2.6dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
3 432.0 1.29 -2.99
3 739.0 2.94 2.71
3 873.0 2.97 2.82
3 1648.0 2.96 2.96
3 2813.0 1.7 2.86
3 5310.0 2.63 2.87
3 7173.0 2.97 -2.19
3 10361.0 2.62 -2.77
5 14965.0 0.4 -1.38
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These EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.

Audiofocus VENU 15a filters_auto_eq

AutomaticEQ

Audiofocus VENU 15a filters_eq_full

Target v.s. EQ

Audiofocus VENU 15a
Graphic EQ 15 bands
Set preamp gain to: -1.4dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
3 25.0 2.14 0.5
3 40.0 2.14 0.5
3 63.0 2.14 0.5
3 100.0 2.14 0.5
3 160.0 2.14 0.0
3 250.0 2.14 0.0
3 400.0 2.14 -0.75
3 630.0 2.14 0.25
3 1000.0 2.14 0.25
3 1600.0 2.14 1.0
3 2500.0 2.14 1.0
3 4000.0 2.14 0.75
3 6300.0 2.14 0.75
3 10000.0 2.14 0.0
3 16000.0 2.14 0.25
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These EQ is designed for a 15 bands graphical EQ.

Audiofocus VENU 15a
Graphic EQ 31 bands
Set preamp gain to: -1.1dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
3 20.0 4.32 0.0
3 25.0 4.32 0.25
3 31.0 4.32 0.25
3 40.0 4.32 0.25
3 50.0 4.32 0.25
3 63.0 4.32 0.25
3 80.0 4.32 0.25
3 100.0 4.32 0.25
3 125.0 4.32 0.0
3 160.0 4.32 0.0
3 200.0 4.32 -0.25
3 250.0 4.32 0.0
3 315.0 4.32 -0.25
3 400.0 4.32 -0.5
3 500.0 4.32 -0.5
3 630.0 4.32 0.0
3 800.0 4.32 0.5
3 1000.0 4.32 0.25
3 1250.0 4.32 0.25
3 1600.0 4.32 0.75
3 2000.0 4.32 0.5
3 2500.0 4.32 0.75
3 3150.0 4.32 0.75
3 4000.0 4.32 0.5
3 5000.0 4.32 0.75
3 6300.0 4.32 0.5
3 8000.0 4.32 0.25
3 10000.0 4.32 0.0
3 12000.0 4.32 0.25
3 16000.0 4.32 0.25
3 20000.0 4.32 0.0
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These EQ is designed for a 31 bands graphical EQ.

Audiofocus VENU 15a: comparison between EQs
Audiofocus VENU 15a

Comparison betweens various EQs

Audiofocus VENU 15a

Improvements made by EQ

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