What we know about the measurement:

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Polk Audio 5JR
AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -4.3dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
PK 32.0 0.38 2.08
PK 47.0 1.27 2.4
PK 178.0 2.34 -4.67
PK 344.0 0.67 2.1
PK 1161.0 2.27 2.34
PK 3068.0 0.72 2.92
PK 10341.0 2.31 -6.7
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These EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.

Polk Audio 5JR filters_auto_eq

AutomaticEQ

Polk Audio 5JR filters_eq_full

Target v.s. EQ

Polk Audio 5JR
Graphic EQ 15 bands
Set preamp gain to: -0.5dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
PK 25.0 2.14 0.0
PK 40.0 2.14 0.0
PK 63.0 2.14 0.0
PK 100.0 2.14 0.0
PK 160.0 2.14 0.0
PK 250.0 2.14 0.0
PK 400.0 2.14 0.0
PK 630.0 2.14 0.25
PK 1000.0 2.14 0.25
PK 1600.0 2.14 0.0
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 -0.5
PK 16000.0 2.14 0.5
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These EQ is designed for a 15 bands graphical EQ.

Polk Audio 5JR
Graphic EQ 31 bands
Set preamp gain to: -0.5dB.
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 0.0
PK 125.0 4.32 0.0
PK 160.0 4.32 0.0
PK 200.0 4.32 0.0
PK 250.0 4.32 0.0
PK 315.0 4.32 0.0
PK 400.0 4.32 0.0
PK 500.0 4.32 0.0
PK 630.0 4.32 0.25
PK 800.0 4.32 0.25
PK 1000.0 4.32 0.25
PK 1250.0 4.32 0.25
PK 1600.0 4.32 0.0
PK 2000.0 4.32 0.0
PK 2500.0 4.32 0.0
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 -0.25
PK 10000.0 4.32 -0.5
PK 12000.0 4.32 -0.25
PK 16000.0 4.32 0.5
PK 20000.0 4.32 0.0
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These EQ is designed for a 31 bands graphical EQ.

Polk Audio 5JR: comparison between EQs
Polk Audio 5JR

Comparison betweens various EQs

Polk Audio 5JR

Improvements made by EQ
On Axis
SPL Horizontal
SPL Vertical
SPL Horizontal Normalized
SPL Vertical Normalized
SPL Horizontal Contour
SPL Vertical Contour
SPL Horizontal Contour Normalized
SPL Vertical Contour Normalized
SPL Horizontal Contour 3D
SPL Vertical Contour 3D
SPL Horizontal Contour Normalized 3D
SPL Vertical Contour Normalized 3D
SPL Horizontal Radar
SPL Vertical Radar
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