What we know about the measurement:

DB Audiotechnik 44S is a passive liveportable

  • Quality of the measurement data is medium.
  • Origin of the data is DB Audiotechnik.
  • Format of the data is a GLL file .
  • Sensitivity:
    • Sensitivity: 86.1dB (avg. 100Hz-1kHz for 2.83V estimated at 1m).
    • Sensitivity: 66.1dB computed at the measurement distance (10.0m) over the same frequency range.
  • -3dB (resp. -6db) point v.s. reference is at 122.0Hz (resp. 95.0Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to -0.1dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 1.4dB over the same frequency range.
  • Directivity
    • Horizontal directivity is (-30.0°, 30.0°) 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 3.38 and would be 6.85 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.37, LW 0.422, SP 0.578, PIR 0.49; SM: SP0.819, PIR0.67; LFQ 0.496, LFX 92Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 4.79 with an EQ and would be 7.92 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.316, LW 0.28, SP 0.417, PIR 0.311; SM: SP0.915, PIR0.845; LFQ 0.496, LFX 77Hz
  • Note: data computed at 2 meters..
DB Audiotechnik 44S
AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -5.4dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
5 122.0 0.92 2.86
3 122.0 0.48 2.92
3 129.0 2.97 -1.49
3 169.0 2.05 -1.48
3 194.0 1.95 -0.69
3 354.0 0.9 -0.87
3 4492.0 2.12 2.31
3 8478.0 2.7 -1.99
5 15474.0 0.5 0.86
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These EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.

DB Audiotechnik 44S filters_auto_eq

AutomaticEQ

DB Audiotechnik 44S filters_eq_full

Target v.s. EQ

DB Audiotechnik 44S
Graphic EQ 15 bands
Set preamp gain to: -1.3dB.
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 0.25
3 250.0 2.14 0.25
3 400.0 2.14 0.0
3 630.0 2.14 0.25
3 1000.0 2.14 0.0
3 1600.0 2.14 0.25
3 2500.0 2.14 0.25
3 4000.0 2.14 0.5
3 6300.0 2.14 0.25
3 10000.0 2.14 0.0
3 16000.0 2.14 1.25
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These EQ is designed for a 15 bands graphical EQ.

DB Audiotechnik 44S
Graphic EQ 31 bands
Set preamp gain to: -1.3dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
3 20.0 4.32 0.0
3 25.0 4.32 0.5
3 31.0 4.32 0.5
3 40.0 4.32 0.5
3 50.0 4.32 0.5
3 63.0 4.32 0.5
3 80.0 4.32 0.5
3 100.0 4.32 0.5
3 125.0 4.32 0.5
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 0.0
3 400.0 4.32 0.0
3 500.0 4.32 0.0
3 630.0 4.32 0.25
3 800.0 4.32 0.25
3 1000.0 4.32 0.0
3 1250.0 4.32 0.0
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 0.5
3 5000.0 4.32 0.25
3 6300.0 4.32 0.25
3 8000.0 4.32 0.0
3 10000.0 4.32 0.0
3 12000.0 4.32 0.0
3 16000.0 4.32 1.25
3 20000.0 4.32 0.0
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These EQ is designed for a 31 bands graphical EQ.

DB Audiotechnik 44S: comparison between EQs
DB Audiotechnik 44S

Comparison betweens various EQs

DB Audiotechnik 44S

Improvements made by EQ

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