What we know about the measurement:

Celuaris Purify SPK5 prototype is a passive bookshelves that cost around 2000 USD for a pair.

  • Quality of the measurement data is high.
  • Origin of the data is ASR.
  • Format of the data is generated by a Klippel NFS .
  • Sensitivity: 83.9dB (avg. 100Hz-1kHz for 2.83V measured at 1m).
  • -3dB (resp. -6db) point v.s. reference is at 55.7Hz (resp. 33.7Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to -0.3dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 3.1dB over the same frequency range.
  • Directivity
    • Horizontal directivity is (-60.0°, 70.0°) between 1kHz and 10kHz. Angle computed for +/-6dB.
    • Vertical directivity is (-30.0°, 10.0°) between 1kHz and 10kHz. Angle computed for +/-6dB.
  • Tonality (Preference) Score
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 5.65 and would be 7.06 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.576, LW 0.532, SP 0.376, PIR 0.39; SM: SP0.911, PIR0.854; LFQ 0.65, LFX 30Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 6.64 with an EQ and would be 7.76 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.454, LW 0.423, SP 0.331, PIR 0.317; SM: SP0.942, PIR0.932; LFQ 0.65, LFX 26Hz
  • Link to Original review.
Celuaris Purify SPK5 prototype
AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -3.5dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
3 29.0 1.33 2.96
3 60.0 1.26 2.5
3 487.0 0.58 -0.63
3 2862.0 2.46 2.04
3 3650.0 2.92 -2.53
3 4194.0 2.97 2.34
3 8110.0 3.0 -2.94
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These EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.

Celuaris Purify SPK5 prototype filters_auto_eq

AutomaticEQ

Celuaris Purify SPK5 prototype filters_eq_full

Target v.s. EQ

Celuaris Purify SPK5 prototype
Graphic EQ 15 bands
Set preamp gain to: -0.7dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
3 25.0 2.14 0.5
3 40.0 2.14 0.5
3 63.0 2.14 0.5
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 0.0
3 1000.0 2.14 0.0
3 1600.0 2.14 0.25
3 2500.0 2.14 0.25
3 4000.0 2.14 0.25
3 6300.0 2.14 0.0
3 10000.0 2.14 0.0
3 16000.0 2.14 0.5
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These EQ is designed for a 15 bands graphical EQ.

Celuaris Purify SPK5 prototype
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 0.25
3 100.0 4.32 0.25
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 0.0
3 1000.0 4.32 0.0
3 1250.0 4.32 0.0
3 1600.0 4.32 0.25
3 2000.0 4.32 0.25
3 2500.0 4.32 0.25
3 3150.0 4.32 0.25
3 4000.0 4.32 0.25
3 5000.0 4.32 0.25
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 0.25
3 16000.0 4.32 0.5
3 20000.0 4.32 0.0
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These EQ is designed for a 31 bands graphical EQ.

Celuaris Purify SPK5 prototype: comparison between EQs
Celuaris Purify SPK5 prototype

Comparison betweens various EQs

Celuaris Purify SPK5 prototype

Improvements made by EQ

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