What we know about the measurement:

EAW MKC120 is a passive liveportable that cost around 3000 USD for a pair.

  • Quality of the measurement data is medium.
  • Origin of the data is EAW.
  • Format of the data is a GLL file .
  • Sensitivity: 120.3dB (avg. 100Hz-1kHz for 2.83V estimated at 1m) . Sensitivity computed at the measurement distance (10m) over the same frequency range: 100.3dB.
  • -3dB (resp. -6db) point v.s. reference is at 61.5Hz (resp. 56.0Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to -0.2dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 1.8dB over the same frequency range.
  • Directivity
    • Horizontal directivity is (-40.0°, 40.0°) 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 5.53 and would be 8.06 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.305, LW 0.239, SP 0.533, PIR 0.349; SM: SP0.954, PIR0.94; LFQ 1.853, LFX 56Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 5.82 with an EQ and would be 8.3 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.273, LW 0.153, SP 0.47, PIR 0.271; SM: SP0.936, PIR0.909; LFQ 1.853, LFX 54Hz
  • Vendor specifications:
    • Dispersion: 90° horizontal and 60° vertical.
    • Sensitivity 95 dB
    • Impedance 7.4 Ohm
    • SPL
      • continuous: 129 dB
      • peak: 135 dB
    • Size
      • Width 367mm
      • Height 569mm
      • Depth 341 mm)
    • Weight 16.8 kg
EAW MKC120
AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -2.9dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
5 61.0 0.98 2.97
3 153.0 0.69 -1.62
3 200.0 2.33 0.37
3 965.0 2.71 2.17
3 1141.0 2.6 -1.71
3 1442.0 0.61 0.49
3 3216.0 1.1 0.65
3 6276.0 2.36 -1.03
3 13092.0 0.57 2.93
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These EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.

EAW MKC120 filters_auto_eq

AutomaticEQ

EAW MKC120 filters_eq_full

Target v.s. EQ

EAW MKC120
Graphic EQ 15 bands
Set preamp gain to: -1.3dB.
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 0.0
3 400.0 2.14 0.0
3 630.0 2.14 0.0
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 0.25
3 6300.0 2.14 0.25
3 10000.0 2.14 0.75
3 16000.0 2.14 1.25
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These EQ is designed for a 15 bands graphical EQ.

EAW MKC120
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 0.25
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 0.0
3 100.0 4.32 0.0
3 125.0 4.32 -0.25
3 160.0 4.32 0.0
3 200.0 4.32 0.0
3 250.0 4.32 0.0
3 315.0 4.32 0.0
3 400.0 4.32 0.0
3 500.0 4.32 0.25
3 630.0 4.32 0.25
3 800.0 4.32 0.0
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 0.5
3 3150.0 4.32 0.25
3 4000.0 4.32 0.25
3 5000.0 4.32 0.5
3 6300.0 4.32 0.25
3 8000.0 4.32 0.5
3 10000.0 4.32 0.5
3 12000.0 4.32 0.75
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.

EAW MKC120: comparison between EQs
EAW MKC120

Comparison betweens various EQs

EAW MKC120

Improvements made by EQ

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