What we know about the measurement:

JBL 3733 is a passive cinema that cost around 10000 USD for a pair.

  • Quality of the measurement data is low.
  • Origin of the data is JBL.
  • Format of the data is a GLL file .
  • -3dB (resp. -6db) point v.s. reference is at 69.0Hz (resp. 69.0Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to -0.5dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 5.9dB over the same frequency range.
  • Tonality (Preference) Score
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 3.82 and would be 6.74 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.604, LW 0.573, SP 0.551, PIR 0.516; SM: SP0.938, PIR0.909; LFQ 3.766, LFX 68Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 4.44 with an EQ and would be 7.36 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.449, LW 0.418, SP 0.489, PIR 0.402; SM: SP0.887, PIR0.861; LFQ 3.766, LFX 68Hz
  • Note: Data provided by JBL in GLL format is highly variable, beware. It ranges from excellent to surprising.
JBL 3733
AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -3.0dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
PK 95.0 2.99 1.89
PK 243.0 0.53 -4.58
PK 504.0 0.75 2.97
PK 1121.0 3.0 -1.2
PK 2964.0 2.98 1.27
PK 8694.0 3.0 1.83
PK 16239.0 0.32 1.84
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This EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.
JBL 3733
Graphic EQ 15 bands
Set preamp gain to: -0.6dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
PK 25.0 2.14 0.25
PK 40.0 2.14 0.25
PK 63.0 2.14 0.25
PK 100.0 2.14 0.0
PK 160.0 2.14 -0.25
PK 250.0 2.14 -0.5
PK 400.0 2.14 0.0
PK 630.0 2.14 0.25
PK 1000.0 2.14 0.0
PK 1600.0 2.14 0.25
PK 2500.0 2.14 0.25
PK 4000.0 2.14 0.0
PK 6300.0 2.14 0.25
PK 10000.0 2.14 0.5
PK 16000.0 2.14 0.25
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This EQ is designed for a 15 bands graphical EQ.
JBL 3733
Graphic EQ 31 bands
Set preamp gain to: -0.6dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
PK 20.0 4.32 0.0
PK 25.0 4.32 0.25
PK 31.0 4.32 0.25
PK 40.0 4.32 0.25
PK 50.0 4.32 0.25
PK 63.0 4.32 0.25
PK 80.0 4.32 0.25
PK 100.0 4.32 0.0
PK 125.0 4.32 -0.25
PK 160.0 4.32 -0.25
PK 200.0 4.32 -0.5
PK 250.0 4.32 -0.5
PK 315.0 4.32 0.0
PK 400.0 4.32 0.0
PK 500.0 4.32 0.25
PK 630.0 4.32 0.25
PK 800.0 4.32 0.0
PK 1000.0 4.32 0.0
PK 1250.0 4.32 0.25
PK 1600.0 4.32 0.25
PK 2000.0 4.32 0.0
PK 2500.0 4.32 0.25
PK 3150.0 4.32 0.25
PK 4000.0 4.32 0.0
PK 5000.0 4.32 0.5
PK 6300.0 4.32 0.25
PK 8000.0 4.32 0.25
PK 10000.0 4.32 0.5
PK 12000.0 4.32 0.5
PK 16000.0 4.32 0.25
PK 20000.0 4.32 0.0
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This EQ is designed for a 31 bands graphical EQ.
Improvement made by adding the above EQ
EQ
AutoEQ
Target v.s. EQ
Target v.s. EQ
Histogram of errors
On Axis (fullrange)
Listening Window (fullrange)
Predicted In-Room Response (fullrange)
JBL 3733: comparison between EQs
AutomaticEQ
Target v.s. EQ
Comparison betweens various EQs
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