What we know about the measurement:

Vue Audiotechnik A-8 is a passive liveportable that cost around 999 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: 88.3dB (avg. 100Hz-1kHz for 2.83V estimated at 1m).
    • Sensitivity: 68.3dB computed at the measurement distance (10.0m) over the same frequency range.
  • -3dB (resp. -6db) point v.s. reference is at 90.0Hz (resp. 80.0Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to 0.4dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 4.3dB 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°, 20.0°) between 1kHz and 10kHz. Angle computed for +/-6dB.
  • Tonality (Preference) Score
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 2.79 and would be 6.04 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.621, LW 0.574, SP 0.658, PIR 0.58; SM: SP0.875, PIR0.709; LFQ 1.83, LFX 82Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 4.42 with an EQ and would be 7.62 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.381, LW 0.36, SP 0.532, PIR 0.407; SM: SP0.945, PIR0.906; LFQ 1.83, LFX 79Hz
  • Vendor specifications:
    • Dispersion: 70° horizontal and 55° vertical.
    • Sensitivity 93 dB
    • Impedance 8 Ohm
    • SPL
      • continuous: 118 dB
      • peak: 124 dB
    • Size
      • Width 286mm
      • Height 460mm
      • Depth 274 mm)
    • Weight 13.1 kg
Vue Audiotechnik A-8
AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -2.4dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
3 309.0 1.14 -0.61
3 584.0 2.46 -2.62
3 764.0 2.34 2.61
3 903.0 2.58 -1.25
3 1884.0 2.49 1.94
3 2721.0 2.79 2.77
3 3555.0 2.99 -2.69
3 5677.0 2.9 -2.95
3 9372.0 1.13 -1.59
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These EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.

Vue Audiotechnik A-8 filters_auto_eq

AutomaticEQ

Vue Audiotechnik A-8 filters_eq_full

Target v.s. EQ

Vue Audiotechnik A-8
Graphic EQ 15 bands
Set preamp gain to: -1.1dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
3 25.0 2.14 0.75
3 40.0 2.14 0.75
3 63.0 2.14 0.75
3 100.0 2.14 0.25
3 160.0 2.14 0.0
3 250.0 2.14 0.0
3 400.0 2.14 0.0
3 630.0 2.14 -0.25
3 1000.0 2.14 0.0
3 1600.0 2.14 0.5
3 2500.0 2.14 0.75
3 4000.0 2.14 0.0
3 6300.0 2.14 -0.25
3 10000.0 2.14 0.0
3 16000.0 2.14 0.75
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These EQ is designed for a 15 bands graphical EQ.

Vue Audiotechnik A-8
Graphic EQ 31 bands
Set preamp gain to: -0.8dB.
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 0.5
3 100.0 4.32 0.0
3 125.0 4.32 0.0
3 160.0 4.32 0.0
3 200.0 4.32 0.0
3 250.0 4.32 0.0
3 315.0 4.32 0.0
3 400.0 4.32 0.0
3 500.0 4.32 -0.25
3 630.0 4.32 0.0
3 800.0 4.32 0.25
3 1000.0 4.32 0.0
3 1250.0 4.32 0.25
3 1600.0 4.32 0.5
3 2000.0 4.32 0.5
3 2500.0 4.32 0.5
3 3150.0 4.32 0.25
3 4000.0 4.32 0.0
3 5000.0 4.32 0.0
3 6300.0 4.32 0.0
3 8000.0 4.32 0.25
3 10000.0 4.32 0.0
3 12000.0 4.32 0.5
3 16000.0 4.32 0.75
3 20000.0 4.32 0.0
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These EQ is designed for a 31 bands graphical EQ.

Vue Audiotechnik A-8: comparison between EQs
Vue Audiotechnik A-8

Comparison betweens various EQs

Vue Audiotechnik A-8

Improvements made by EQ
CEA2034
CEA2034 Normalized
On Axis
Early Reflections
Estimated In-Room Response
Horizontal Reflections
Vertical Reflections
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
CEA2034
CEA2034 Normalized
On Axis
Early Reflections
Estimated In-Room Response
Horizontal Reflections
Vertical Reflections
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
Frequency Frequency with EQ
Frequency Frequency with EQ
Frequency Frequency with EQ
Frequency Frequency with EQ
Frequency Frequency with EQ
Frequency Frequency with EQ
Frequency Frequency with EQ
Frequency Frequency with EQ
Frequency Frequency with EQ
Frequency Frequency with EQ
Frequency Frequency with EQ
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