What we know about the measurement:

EAW MKD1200 is a passive liveportable that cost around 5000 USD each.

  • Quality of the measurement data is low.
  • Origin of the data is EAW.
  • Format of the data is a GLL file .
  • Sensitivity:
    • Sensitivity: 108.1dB (avg. 100Hz-1kHz for 2.83V estimated at 1m).
    • Sensitivity: 88.1dB computed at the measurement distance (10.0m) over the same frequency range.
  • -3dB (resp. -6db) point v.s. reference is at 58.0Hz (resp. 54.5Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to -0.3dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 1.9dB over the same frequency range.
  • Directivity
    • Horizontal directivity is (-50.0°, 50.0°) between 1kHz and 10kHz. Angle computed for +/-6dB.
    • Vertical directivity is (-30.0°, 30.0°) between 1kHz and 10kHz. Angle computed for +/-6dB.
  • Tonality (Preference) Score
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 5.66 and would be 8.09 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.156, LW 0.256, SP 0.546, PIR 0.389; SM: SP0.875, PIR0.844; LFQ 3.09, LFX 53Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 6.31 with an EQ and would be 8.68 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.136, LW 0.137, SP 0.403, PIR 0.255; SM: SP0.923, PIR0.907; LFQ 3.09, LFX 51Hz
  • Vendor specifications:
    • Dispersion: 90° horizontal and 45° vertical.
    • SPL
      • peak: 139 dB
    • Size
      • Width 370mm
      • Height 680mm
      • Depth 420 mm)
    • Weight 47.2 kg
EAW MKD1200
AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -5.6dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
5 60.0 0.81 2.84
3 138.0 0.73 -1.34
3 565.0 2.1 0.55
3 933.0 2.83 1.19
3 1442.0 0.54 -0.0
3 4064.0 2.17 0.72
3 6709.0 2.18 -1.86
3 13537.0 0.87 2.97
3 16000.0 0.53 2.99
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These EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.

EAW MKD1200 filters_auto_eq

AutomaticEQ

EAW MKD1200 filters_eq_full

Target v.s. EQ

EAW MKD1200
Graphic EQ 15 bands
Set preamp gain to: -2.1dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
3 25.0 2.14 0.5
3 40.0 2.14 0.5
3 63.0 2.14 0.25
3 100.0 2.14 -0.25
3 160.0 2.14 -0.25
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 0.25
3 1600.0 2.14 0.25
3 2500.0 2.14 0.25
3 4000.0 2.14 0.5
3 6300.0 2.14 0.25
3 10000.0 2.14 0.75
3 16000.0 2.14 2.0
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These EQ is designed for a 15 bands graphical EQ.

EAW MKD1200
Graphic EQ 31 bands
Set preamp gain to: -1.6dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
3 20.0 4.32 0.0
3 25.0 4.32 0.25
3 31.0 4.32 0.25
3 40.0 4.32 0.25
3 50.0 4.32 0.25
3 63.0 4.32 0.25
3 80.0 4.32 0.0
3 100.0 4.32 0.0
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 0.25
3 400.0 4.32 0.25
3 500.0 4.32 0.25
3 630.0 4.32 0.25
3 800.0 4.32 0.25
3 1000.0 4.32 0.25
3 1250.0 4.32 0.25
3 1600.0 4.32 0.25
3 2000.0 4.32 0.5
3 2500.0 4.32 0.5
3 3150.0 4.32 0.25
3 4000.0 4.32 0.5
3 5000.0 4.32 0.25
3 6300.0 4.32 0.25
3 8000.0 4.32 0.5
3 10000.0 4.32 0.75
3 12000.0 4.32 1.0
3 16000.0 4.32 1.5
3 20000.0 4.32 0.0
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These EQ is designed for a 31 bands graphical EQ.

EAW MKD1200: comparison between EQs
EAW MKD1200

Comparison betweens various EQs

EAW MKD1200

Improvements made by EQ

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