Perlisten s5m is a passive bookshelves that cost around 14000 USD for a pair.

  • Quality of the measurement data is low.
  • Origin of the data is Perlisten.
  • Format of the data is a scanned image .
  • Sensitivity:
    • Measured: 88.6 dB (avg. 300Hz-3kHz for 2.83V measured at 1m).
  • -3dB (resp. -6db) point v.s. reference is at 76.0Hz (resp. 55.3Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to 0.2dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 1.3dB over the same frequency range.
  • Tonality (Preference) Score
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 6.53 and would be 8.54 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.26, LW 0.195, SP 0.239, PIR 0.182; SM: SP0.961, PIR0.885; LFQ 2.002, LFX 42Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 7.16 with an EQ and would be 8.95 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.203, LW 0.135, SP 0.236, PIR 0.14; SM: SP0.979, PIR0.946; LFQ 2.002, LFX 37Hz
  • Link to original Review: vendor review. Links to other reviews: asr review .
  • Note: Vented measurements provided by Perlisten, note that smoothing is heavy and score will be overestimated.
Perlisten s5m
AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -2.6dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
LS 74.0 0.9 2.77
PK 74.0 1.16 -0.96
PK 74.0 2.22 0.8
PK 113.0 0.6 -1.21
PK 565.0 2.91 -0.83
PK 817.0 2.96 0.89
PK 2153.0 2.86 0.91
PK 4202.0 1.39 0.78
PK 12662.0 0.75 -0.66
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This EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.
Graphic EQ 15 bands
Set preamp gain to: -0.7dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
PK 25.0 2.14 0.5
PK 40.0 2.14 0.5
PK 63.0 2.14 0.5
PK 100.0 2.14 0.0
PK 160.0 2.14 -0.25
PK 250.0 2.14 0.0
PK 400.0 2.14 0.25
PK 630.0 2.14 0.5
PK 1000.0 2.14 0.5
PK 1600.0 2.14 0.25
PK 2500.0 2.14 0.25
PK 4000.0 2.14 0.25
PK 6300.0 2.14 0.25
PK 10000.0 2.14 -0.25
PK 16000.0 2.14 -0.5
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This EQ is designed for a 15 bands graphical EQ.
Graphic EQ 31 bands
Set preamp gain to: -0.4dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
PK 20.0 4.32 0.0
PK 25.0 4.32 0.0
PK 31.0 4.32 0.0
PK 40.0 4.32 0.0
PK 50.0 4.32 0.0
PK 63.0 4.32 0.0
PK 80.0 4.32 0.0
PK 100.0 4.32 -0.25
PK 125.0 4.32 -0.25
PK 160.0 4.32 -0.25
PK 200.0 4.32 -0.25
PK 250.0 4.32 -0.25
PK 315.0 4.32 -0.25
PK 400.0 4.32 0.0
PK 500.0 4.32 -0.25
PK 630.0 4.32 0.0
PK 800.0 4.32 0.25
PK 1000.0 4.32 0.0
PK 1250.0 4.32 0.0
PK 1600.0 4.32 0.0
PK 2000.0 4.32 0.25
PK 2500.0 4.32 0.25
PK 3150.0 4.32 0.25
PK 4000.0 4.32 0.25
PK 5000.0 4.32 0.25
PK 6300.0 4.32 0.25
PK 8000.0 4.32 0.0
PK 10000.0 4.32 0.0
PK 12000.0 4.32 0.0
PK 16000.0 4.32 0.0
PK 20000.0 4.32 0.0
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This EQ is designed for a 31 bands graphical EQ.
Quick config:
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