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HD 518 Reference

For the Sennheiser HD 518 · Reference · AutoEq via OPRA

Neutral
Response curve10 bands · ±9 dB
+60-620 Hz1001k10k20k
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Measurement-derived reference tuning for the Sennheiser HD 518. Profile by AutoEQ, measured by Rtings, and distributed through OPRA under CC BY-SA 4.0.

AutoEq via OPRA

Reference source
Profile
AutoEQ
Measured by
Rtings
Target
AutoEq default over-ear target

Converted to Spectra filter names; frequency, gain, and Q values are unchanged. The source preamp is replaced by Spectra automatic headroom after response verification.

Parametric bands10 active
TypeFreqGainQ
Low Shelf105 Hz+8.0—
Peak87 Hz-5.40.34
Peak1.8 kHz+5.42.02
Peak9.4 kHz+2.71.11
Peak40 Hz+2.11.96
High Shelf10 kHz-1.5—
Peak6.6 kHz+1.96.00
Peak1.0 kHz-0.53.42
Peak5.7 kHz-1.25.99
Peak203 Hz-0.33.85

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