What we know about the measurement:

HK Audio LINEAR 5 112 X is a passive liveportable that cost around 645 USD each.

  • Quality of the measurement data is high.
  • Origin of the data is HK Audio.
  • Format of the data is a GLL file .
  • Sensitivity: 122.8dB (avg. 100Hz-1kHz for 2.83V estimated at 1m) . Sensitivity computed at the measurement distance (10m) over the same frequency range: 102.8dB.
  • -3dB (resp. -6db) point v.s. reference is at 103.0Hz (resp. 82.5Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to 0.2dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 3.1dB over the same frequency range.
  • Directivity
    • Horizontal directivity is (-30.0°, 30.0°) between 1kHz and 10kHz. Angle computed for +/-6dB.
    • Vertical directivity is (-20.0°, 20.0°) between 1kHz and 10kHz. Angle computed for +/-6dB.
  • Tonality (Preference) Score
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 2.37 and would be 5.68 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.663, LW 0.625, SP 0.725, PIR 0.66; SM: SP0.875, PIR0.703; LFQ 1.719, LFX 85Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 4.13 with an EQ and would be 7.21 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.456, LW 0.424, SP 0.531, PIR 0.447; SM: SP0.927, PIR0.862; LFQ 1.719, LFX 75Hz
  • Link to original Review: sos review. .
  • Vendor specifications:
    • Dispersion: 60° horizontal and 40° vertical.
    • Sensitivity 98 dB
    • Impedance 8 Ohm
    • SPL
      • continuous: 127 dB
      • peak: 135 dB
    • Size
      • Width 365mm
      • Height 668mm
      • Depth 370 mm)
    • Weight 19.5 kg
HK Audio LINEAR 5 112 X
AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -3.0dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
5 103.0 1.05 2.97
3 739.0 1.51 2.94
3 1103.0 2.97 -1.82
3 1762.0 2.77 1.57
3 2153.0 2.91 -2.99
3 2631.0 2.04 0.62
3 5677.0 2.98 2.9
3 7417.0 0.89 -2.08
3 12662.0 0.54 0.47
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These EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.

HK Audio LINEAR 5 112 X filters_auto_eq

AutomaticEQ

HK Audio LINEAR 5 112 X filters_eq_full

Target v.s. EQ

HK Audio LINEAR 5 112 X
Graphic EQ 15 bands
Set preamp gain to: -1.1dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
3 25.0 2.14 0.75
3 40.0 2.14 0.75
3 63.0 2.14 0.75
3 100.0 2.14 0.5
3 160.0 2.14 -0.25
3 250.0 2.14 0.5
3 400.0 2.14 0.5
3 630.0 2.14 0.75
3 1000.0 2.14 0.25
3 1600.0 2.14 0.5
3 2500.0 2.14 0.0
3 4000.0 2.14 0.25
3 6300.0 2.14 0.25
3 10000.0 2.14 0.25
3 16000.0 2.14 0.5
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These EQ is designed for a 15 bands graphical EQ.

HK Audio LINEAR 5 112 X
Graphic EQ 31 bands
Set preamp gain to: -0.8dB.
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 0.0
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 0.25
3 400.0 4.32 0.25
3 500.0 4.32 0.25
3 630.0 4.32 0.5
3 800.0 4.32 0.5
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 0.25
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 0.25
3 12000.0 4.32 0.0
3 16000.0 4.32 0.25
3 20000.0 4.32 0.0
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These EQ is designed for a 31 bands graphical EQ.

HK Audio LINEAR 5 112 X: comparison between EQs
HK Audio LINEAR 5 112 X

Comparison betweens various EQs

HK Audio LINEAR 5 112 X

Improvements made by EQ

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