What we know about the measurement:

Vue Audiotechnik A-12 is a passive liveportable that cost around 2000 USD each.

  • Quality of the measurement data is low.
  • Origin of the data is Vue Audiotechnik.
  • Format of the data is a GLL file .
  • Sensitivity:
    • Sensitivity: 93.8dB (avg. 100Hz-1kHz for 2.83V estimated at 1m).
    • Sensitivity: 73.8dB computed at the measurement distance (10.0m) over the same frequency range.
  • -3dB (resp. -6db) point v.s. reference is at 80.0Hz (resp. 71.0Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to 0.1dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 2.1dB over the same frequency range.
  • Directivity
    • Horizontal directivity is (-40.0°, 40.0°) 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 3.13 and would be 6.05 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.604, LW 0.635, SP 0.711, PIR 0.66; SM: SP0.894, PIR0.796; LFQ 2.145, LFX 68Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 4.5 with an EQ and would be 7.42 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.392, LW 0.425, SP 0.51, PIR 0.437; SM: SP0.928, PIR0.875; LFQ 2.145, LFX 68Hz
  • Vendor specifications:
    • Dispersion: 70° horizontal and 55° vertical.
    • Sensitivity 96 dB
    • SPL
      • continuous: 122 dB
      • peak: 128 dB
    • Size
      • Width 390mm
      • Height 620mm
      • Depth 370 mm)
    • Weight 21.0 kg
Vue Audiotechnik A-12
AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -5.1dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
5 432.0 0.76 0.87
3 565.0 2.94 -2.87
3 668.0 2.99 2.86
3 1394.0 1.8 2.94
3 1948.0 2.85 -2.31
3 3110.0 1.75 -0.58
3 7173.0 2.16 1.09
3 11843.0 2.93 2.92
3 16000.0 0.32 2.44
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These EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.

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AutomaticEQ

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Target v.s. EQ

Vue Audiotechnik A-12
Graphic EQ 15 bands
Set preamp gain to: -0.6dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
3 25.0 2.14 0.25
3 40.0 2.14 0.25
3 63.0 2.14 0.25
3 100.0 2.14 0.0
3 160.0 2.14 0.0
3 250.0 2.14 0.25
3 400.0 2.14 0.0
3 630.0 2.14 0.0
3 1000.0 2.14 0.25
3 1600.0 2.14 0.25
3 2500.0 2.14 0.0
3 4000.0 2.14 0.0
3 6300.0 2.14 0.25
3 10000.0 2.14 0.5
3 16000.0 2.14 0.5
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These EQ is designed for a 15 bands graphical EQ.

Vue Audiotechnik A-12
Graphic EQ 31 bands
Set preamp gain to: -1.2dB.
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 0.25
3 100.0 4.32 0.0
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 0.0
3 630.0 4.32 0.25
3 800.0 4.32 0.25
3 1000.0 4.32 0.5
3 1250.0 4.32 0.5
3 1600.0 4.32 0.25
3 2000.0 4.32 0.0
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 0.5
3 8000.0 4.32 0.75
3 10000.0 4.32 0.75
3 12000.0 4.32 1.0
3 16000.0 4.32 1.0
3 20000.0 4.32 0.0
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These EQ is designed for a 31 bands graphical EQ.

Vue Audiotechnik A-12: comparison between EQs
Vue Audiotechnik A-12

Comparison betweens various EQs

Vue Audiotechnik A-12

Improvements made by EQ

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