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 63.0Hz (resp. 58.6Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to 0.2dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 2.9dB over the same frequency range.
  • Directivity
    • Horizontal directivity is (-50.0°, 60.0°) between 1kHz and 10kHz. Angle computed for +/-6dB.
    • Vertical directivity is (-30.0°, 20.0°) between 1kHz and 10kHz. Angle computed for +/-6dB.
  • Tonality (Preference) Score
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 4.6 and would be 7.12 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.466, LW 0.419, SP 0.455, PIR 0.393; SM: SP0.914, PIR0.765; LFQ 0.399, LFX 55Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 5.8 with an EQ and would be 8.41 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.356, LW 0.292, SP 0.276, PIR 0.205; SM: SP0.975, PIR0.963; LFQ 0.399, LFX 58Hz
  • Link to Original review.
Edifier Airpulse A100
AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -1.8dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
3 99.0 1.2 -1.8
3 229.0 0.29 0.64
3 739.0 1.93 -1.03
3 1141.0 2.97 2.8
3 1394.0 2.94 -2.7
3 2226.0 2.24 2.02
3 4803.0 1.19 -0.7
3 9691.0 1.84 1.51
3 12662.0 0.65 -1.66
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These EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.

Edifier Airpulse A100 filters_auto_eq

AutomaticEQ

Edifier Airpulse A100 filters_eq_full

Target v.s. EQ

Edifier Airpulse A100
Graphic EQ 15 bands
Set preamp gain to: -0.3dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
3 25.0 2.14 0.25
3 40.0 2.14 0.25
3 63.0 2.14 0.0
3 100.0 2.14 -0.25
3 160.0 2.14 0.0
3 250.0 2.14 0.0
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 0.0
3 4000.0 2.14 -0.5
3 6300.0 2.14 -0.5
3 10000.0 2.14 -0.5
3 16000.0 2.14 -0.5
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These EQ is designed for a 15 bands graphical EQ.

Edifier Airpulse A100
Graphic EQ 31 bands
Set preamp gain to: -0.4dB.
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 0.0
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 0.0
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 0.0
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 0.0
3 2500.0 4.32 0.0
3 3150.0 4.32 -0.25
3 4000.0 4.32 -0.5
3 5000.0 4.32 -0.5
3 6300.0 4.32 -0.5
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 -0.5
3 20000.0 4.32 0.0
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These EQ is designed for a 31 bands graphical EQ.

Edifier Airpulse A100: comparison between EQs
Edifier Airpulse A100

Comparison betweens various EQs

Edifier Airpulse A100

Improvements made by EQ

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