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Fostex EQ settings

Parametric EQ corrections for 21 Fostex models, each derived from its measured frequency response. Pick a model for the full filter table, the curve, and how it compares with its siblings.

The Fostex house sound, by the numbers

Across the 21 measured models, the most common tuning is near-neutral (7 of 21, 33 percent). Next most common: bass-light (4), warm (3).

The model that needs the least correction is the TH909, with no band more than 2.9 dB from neutral. The one that needs the most is the T50RP, off by up to 6.3 dB before EQ.

All Fostex models

T50RP Mk4 T-X0 T20RP Mk3 T40RP Mk3 T50 T50RP T50RP 50th Anniversary T50RP Mk2 T50RP Mk3 TH-X00 (ebony) TH500 (worn earpads) TH500RP TH600 TH610 (Dekoni fenestrated Sheepskin Earpads) TH616 TH7 TH900 TH900mk2 TH909 TM2 TR-80
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