What we know about the measurement:

Wharfedale Super Linton is a passive bookshelves that cost around 3000 USD for a pair.

  • Quality of the measurement data is high.
  • Origin of the data is ErinsAudioCorner.
  • Format of the data is generated by a Klippel NFS .
  • Sensitivity: 88.4dB (avg. 100Hz-1kHz for 2.83V measured at 1m).
  • -3dB (resp. -6db) point v.s. reference is at 76.9Hz (resp. 43.9Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to 0.0dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 2.5dB over the same frequency range.
  • Directivity
    • Horizontal directivity is (-60.0°, 70.0°) between 1kHz and 10kHz. Angle computed for +/-6dB.
    • Vertical directivity is (-20.0°, 30.0°) between 1kHz and 10kHz. Angle computed for +/-6dB.
  • Tonality (Preference) Score
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 5.85 and would be 7.69 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.352, LW 0.317, SP 0.334, PIR 0.265; SM: SP0.811, PIR0.724; LFQ 1.286, LFX 38Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 6.77 with an EQ and would be 8.35 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.304, LW 0.279, SP 0.323, PIR 0.237; SM: SP0.896, PIR0.92; LFQ 1.248, LFX 33Hz
  • Link to original Review: eac review. Links to other reviews: yt review .
  • Vendor specifications:
    • Sensitivity 90 dB
    • Impedance 3.9 Ohm
    • SPL
      • peak: 110 dB
    • Size
      • Width 300mm
      • Height 605mm
      • Depth 350 mm)
    • Weight 19.8 kg
Wharfedale Super Linton
AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -2.8dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
3 42.0 0.77 2.82
3 643.0 1.71 -2.47
3 739.0 2.69 1.4
3 1244.0 0.51 1.92
3 1288.0 2.55 -2.17
3 6361.0 0.5 -1.99
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These EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.

Wharfedale Super Linton filters_auto_eq

AutomaticEQ

Wharfedale Super Linton filters_eq_full

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