What we know about the measurement:

JBL CV5015 is a passive liveportable

  • Quality of the measurement data is medium.
  • Origin of the data is JBL.
  • Format of the data is a GLL file .
  • Sensitivity: 128.8dB (avg. 100Hz-1kHz for 2.83V estimated at 1m) . Sensitivity computed at the measurement distance (10m) over the same frequency range: 108.8dB.
  • -3dB (resp. -6db) point v.s. reference is at 95.0Hz (resp. 80.0Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to 0.1dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 3.3dB 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°, 10.0°) between 1kHz and 10kHz. Angle computed for +/-6dB.
  • Tonality (Preference) Score
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 1.07 and would be 4.43 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.67, LW 0.686, SP 0.854, PIR 0.764; SM: SP0.542, PIR0.305; LFQ 3.643, LFX 87Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 3.33 with an EQ and would be 6.7 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.503, LW 0.498, SP 0.647, PIR 0.555; SM: SP0.918, PIR0.832; LFQ 3.643, LFX 87Hz
  • Note: This is an installation speaker that you can use indoor or outdoor..
  • Vendor specifications:
    • Dispersion: 90° horizontal and 60° vertical.
    • Sensitivity 100 dB
    • Impedance 8 Ohm
    • SPL
      • peak: 135 dB
    • Size
      • Width 431mm
      • Height 700mm
      • Depth 520 mm)
    • Weight 33.0 kg
JBL CV5015
AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -3.5dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
3 129.0 2.99 -3.0
3 1502.0 0.97 3.0
3 3242.0 2.99 2.53
3 220.0 2.99 -1.02
3 6945.0 3.0 2.31
3 270.0 0.25 1.63
3 10875.0 0.85 -4.96
3 11022.0 0.91 -2.29
3 5245.0 2.84 -1.04
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These EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.

JBL CV5015 filters_auto_eq

AutomaticEQ

JBL CV5015 filters_eq_full

Target v.s. EQ

JBL CV5015
Graphic EQ 15 bands
Set preamp gain to: -1.2dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
3 25.0 2.14 0.5
3 40.0 2.14 0.5
3 63.0 2.14 0.5
3 100.0 2.14 0.5
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 0.5
3 1600.0 2.14 1.0
3 2500.0 2.14 0.5
3 4000.0 2.14 0.0
3 6300.0 2.14 0.0
3 10000.0 2.14 -0.5
3 16000.0 2.14 -0.25
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These EQ is designed for a 15 bands graphical EQ.

JBL CV5015
Graphic EQ 31 bands
Set preamp gain to: -0.6dB.
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 0.25
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 -0.25
3 250.0 4.32 0.0
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 0.0
3 800.0 4.32 0.0
3 1000.0 4.32 0.25
3 1250.0 4.32 0.5
3 1600.0 4.32 0.25
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 -0.25
3 5000.0 4.32 -0.25
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 -0.5
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.

JBL CV5015: comparison between EQs
JBL CV5015

Comparison betweens various EQs

JBL CV5015

Improvements made by EQ

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