What we know about the measurement:

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  • 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 297.4Hz (resp. 189.0Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to -0.8dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 6.4dB over the same frequency range.
  • Directivity
    • Horizontal directivity is (-20.0°, 20.0°) between 1kHz and 10kHz. Angle computed for +/-6dB.
    • Vertical directivity is (-20.0°, 30.0°) between 1kHz and 10kHz. Angle computed for +/-6dB.
  • Tonality (Preference) Score
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is -3.56 and would be 1.18 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 1.364, LW 1.225, SP 1.091, PIR 1.11; SM: SP0.319, PIR0.095; LFQ 0.947, LFX 183Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is -0.24 with an EQ and would be 3.59 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 1.07, LW 0.955, SP 0.924, PIR 0.868; SM: SP0.677, PIR0.507; LFQ 0.744, LFX 112Hz
  • Link to Original review.
Avantone Pro MixCube
AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -5.3dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
3 109.0 0.75 3.0
3 299.0 0.25 3.0
3 1046.0 2.25 -3.62
3 1700.0 2.01 -3.24
3 2324.0 2.02 -4.74
3 7059.0 3.0 -8.98
3 9319.0 0.25 3.0
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These EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.

Avantone Pro MixCube filters_auto_eq

AutomaticEQ

Avantone Pro MixCube filters_eq_full

Target v.s. EQ

Avantone Pro MixCube
Graphic EQ 15 bands
Set preamp gain to: -1.8dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
3 25.0 2.14 0.25
3 40.0 2.14 0.25
3 63.0 2.14 0.25
3 100.0 2.14 0.25
3 160.0 2.14 0.25
3 250.0 2.14 0.25
3 400.0 2.14 0.25
3 630.0 2.14 0.25
3 1000.0 2.14 -0.25
3 1600.0 2.14 -0.25
3 2500.0 2.14 -0.25
3 4000.0 2.14 0.75
3 6300.0 2.14 0.25
3 10000.0 2.14 1.0
3 16000.0 2.14 1.75
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These EQ is designed for a 15 bands graphical EQ.

Avantone Pro MixCube
Graphic EQ 31 bands
Set preamp gain to: -1.8dB.
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 0.25
3 160.0 4.32 0.25
3 200.0 4.32 0.25
3 250.0 4.32 0.25
3 315.0 4.32 0.5
3 400.0 4.32 0.25
3 500.0 4.32 0.25
3 630.0 4.32 0.25
3 800.0 4.32 0.25
3 1000.0 4.32 -0.25
3 1250.0 4.32 -0.25
3 1600.0 4.32 -0.25
3 2000.0 4.32 -0.25
3 2500.0 4.32 -0.25
3 3150.0 4.32 0.25
3 4000.0 4.32 0.75
3 5000.0 4.32 0.0
3 6300.0 4.32 0.5
3 8000.0 4.32 0.75
3 10000.0 4.32 1.0
3 12000.0 4.32 1.0
3 16000.0 4.32 1.75
3 20000.0 4.32 0.0
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These EQ is designed for a 31 bands graphical EQ.

Avantone Pro MixCube: comparison between EQs
Avantone Pro MixCube

Comparison betweens various EQs

Avantone Pro MixCube

Improvements made by EQ

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