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We have multiple measurements for this speaker. Click here to see the default one (which is higher quality if we have one measurement better than the others).

What we know about the measurement:

Yamaha NS-6490 is a passive bookshelves that cost around 130 USD for a pair.

Yamaha NS-6490
AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -9.0dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
PK 22.0 0.26 3.0
PK 26.0 0.4 3.0
PK 31.0 0.42 3.0
PK 299.0 0.88 3.0
PK 3405.0 2.69 -2.53
PK 4989.0 1.54 -4.16
PK 12736.0 2.58 -6.0
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This EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.
Yamaha NS-6490
flipflop@ASR (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -0.0dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
PK 342.0 5.0 0.6
PK 432.0 5.0 -1.7
PK 575.0 5.0 -3.6
PK 620.0 5.0 12.0
PK 644.0 5.0 -11.4
PK 747.0 5.0 12.0
PK 762.0 5.0 -13.0
PK 1031.0 5.0 2.4
PK 1080.0 1.645 -5.7
PK 1552.0 5.0 -2.6
PK 1958.0 5.0 2.5
PK 2213.0 1.753 -3.9
PK 2823.0 5.0 10.2
PK 2950.0 5.0 -15.8
PK 3714.0 5.0 -10.6
PK 3742.0 2.221 12.0
PK 4647.0 2.399 -10.3
PK 6157.0 4.98 -3.7
PK 10413.0 5.0 -1.7
PK 12919.0 2.253 -6.9
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This EQ is designed by ASR member flipflop.
Yamaha NS-6490
Graphic EQ 15 bands
Set preamp gain to: -2.6dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
PK 25.0 2.14 2.25
PK 40.0 2.14 1.5
PK 63.0 2.14 0.75
PK 100.0 2.14 0.25
PK 160.0 2.14 0.25
PK 250.0 2.14 0.25
PK 400.0 2.14 0.25
PK 630.0 2.14 0.0
PK 1000.0 2.14 -0.25
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 0.0
PK 16000.0 2.14 0.0
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This EQ is designed for a 15 bands graphical EQ.
Yamaha NS-6490
Graphic EQ 31 bands
Set preamp gain to: -2.8dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
PK 20.0 4.32 0.0
PK 25.0 4.32 2.25
PK 31.0 4.32 1.75
PK 40.0 4.32 1.5
PK 50.0 4.32 1.0
PK 63.0 4.32 0.75
PK 80.0 4.32 0.25
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 0.25
PK 500.0 4.32 0.0
PK 630.0 4.32 0.0
PK 800.0 4.32 -0.25
PK 1000.0 4.32 -0.25
PK 1250.0 4.32 -0.5
PK 1600.0 4.32 -0.25
PK 2000.0 4.32 0.0
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 -0.5
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 -0.25
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.
Improvement made by adding the above EQ
EQ
AutoEQ
Target v.s. EQ
Target v.s. EQ
Histogram of errors
On Axis (fullrange)
Listening Window (fullrange)
Predicted In-Room Response (fullrange)
Yamaha NS-6490: comparison between EQs
AutomaticEQ
Target v.s. EQ
Comparison betweens various EQs
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