What we know about the measurement:

GR Research Klipsch RP-600M Upgrade is a passive bookshelves that cost around 600 USD each.

  • Quality of the measurement data is high.
  • Origin of the data is ASR.
  • Format of the data is generated by a Klippel NFS .
  • Sensitivity: 86.6dB (avg. 100Hz-1kHz for 2.83V estimated at 1m)
  • -3dB (resp. -6db) point v.s. reference is at 68.8Hz (resp. 46.9Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to -0.2dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 2.4dB over the same frequency range.
  • Directivity
    • Horizontal directivity is (-50.0°, 40.0°) between 1kHz and 10kHz. Angle computed for +/-6dB.
    • Vertical directivity is (-10.0°, 20.0°) between 1kHz and 10kHz. Angle computed for +/-6dB.
  • Tonality (Preference) Score
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 5.43 and would be 7.38 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.488, LW 0.425, SP 0.386, PIR 0.367; SM: SP0.938, PIR0.867; LFQ 0.58, LFX 41Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 6.26 with an EQ and would be 8.07 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.377, LW 0.343, SP 0.335, PIR 0.291; SM: SP0.969, PIR0.947; LFQ 0.58, LFX 38Hz
  • Link to original Review: asr review. Links to other reviews: yt review .
GR Research Klipsch RP-600M Upgrade
AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -2.7dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
3 47.0 0.51 2.93
3 134.0 1.06 -2.02
3 321.0 1.01 1.05
3 643.0 2.09 -0.93
3 3068.0 2.95 -1.16
3 6144.0 0.48 1.44
3 15685.0 0.67 -3.32
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These EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.

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AutomaticEQ

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Target v.s. EQ

GR Research Klipsch RP-600M Upgrade
Graphic EQ 15 bands
Set preamp gain to: -0.7dB.
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 0.0
3 160.0 2.14 0.0
3 250.0 2.14 0.25
3 400.0 2.14 0.25
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 0.5
3 6300.0 2.14 0.5
3 10000.0 2.14 0.25
3 16000.0 2.14 0.25
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These EQ is designed for a 15 bands graphical EQ.

GR Research Klipsch RP-600M Upgrade
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 0.75
3 31.0 4.32 0.75
3 40.0 4.32 0.75
3 50.0 4.32 0.75
3 63.0 4.32 0.75
3 80.0 4.32 0.5
3 100.0 4.32 0.0
3 125.0 4.32 -0.25
3 160.0 4.32 -0.25
3 200.0 4.32 0.0
3 250.0 4.32 0.25
3 315.0 4.32 0.0
3 400.0 4.32 0.25
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 0.25
3 1600.0 4.32 0.0
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 0.5
3 6300.0 4.32 0.5
3 8000.0 4.32 0.25
3 10000.0 4.32 0.25
3 12000.0 4.32 0.0
3 16000.0 4.32 0.0
3 20000.0 4.32 0.0
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These EQ is designed for a 31 bands graphical EQ.

GR Research Klipsch RP-600M Upgrade: comparison between EQs
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Comparison betweens various EQs

GR Research Klipsch RP-600M Upgrade

Improvements made by EQ

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