What we know about the measurement:

JBL 9310 is a passive cinema

  • Quality of the measurement data is low.
  • Origin of the data is JBL.
  • Format of the data is a GLL file .
  • Sensitivity:
    • Sensitivity: 97.5dB (avg. 100Hz-1kHz for 2.83V estimated at 1m).
    • Sensitivity: 77.5dB computed at the measurement distance (10.0m) over the same frequency range.
  • -3dB (resp. -6db) point v.s. reference is at 122.0Hz (resp. 109.0Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to 0.1dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 4.1dB over the same frequency range.
  • Directivity
    • Horizontal directivity is (-40.0°, 40.0°) between 1kHz and 10kHz. Angle computed for +/-6dB.
    • Vertical directivity is (-60.0°, 10.0°) between 1kHz and 10kHz. Angle computed for +/-6dB.
  • Tonality (Preference) Score
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 2.61 and would be 6.39 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.508, LW 0.421, SP 0.397, PIR 0.364; SM: SP0.75, PIR0.458; LFQ 1.92, LFX 109Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 5.07 with an EQ and would be 8.2 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.312, LW 0.228, SP 0.285, PIR 0.227; SM: SP0.949, PIR0.854; LFQ 1.622, LFX 77Hz
  • Note: Data provided by JBL in GLL format is highly variable, beware. It ranges from excellent to surprising.
JBL 9310
AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -5.1dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
5 122.0 1.08 2.98
3 122.0 0.27 2.95
3 134.0 2.91 -2.05
3 214.0 2.13 -1.85
3 378.0 0.89 -2.3
3 714.0 2.96 -0.97
3 1704.0 2.82 2.14
3 1704.0 1.65 2.62
3 3110.0 1.05 -0.35
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These EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.

JBL 9310 filters_auto_eq

AutomaticEQ

JBL 9310 filters_eq_full

Target v.s. EQ

JBL 9310
Graphic EQ 15 bands
Set preamp gain to: -1.1dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
3 25.0 2.14 0.75
3 40.0 2.14 0.75
3 63.0 2.14 0.75
3 100.0 2.14 0.75
3 160.0 2.14 0.5
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 0.75
3 2500.0 2.14 0.25
3 4000.0 2.14 0.0
3 6300.0 2.14 0.0
3 10000.0 2.14 0.0
3 16000.0 2.14 0.0
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These EQ is designed for a 15 bands graphical EQ.

JBL 9310
Graphic EQ 31 bands
Set preamp gain to: -1.2dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
3 20.0 4.32 0.0
3 25.0 4.32 0.75
3 31.0 4.32 0.75
3 40.0 4.32 0.75
3 50.0 4.32 0.75
3 63.0 4.32 0.75
3 80.0 4.32 0.75
3 100.0 4.32 0.75
3 125.0 4.32 0.5
3 160.0 4.32 0.5
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 0.0
3 630.0 4.32 0.0
3 800.0 4.32 0.0
3 1000.0 4.32 0.25
3 1250.0 4.32 0.25
3 1600.0 4.32 0.75
3 2000.0 4.32 0.5
3 2500.0 4.32 0.25
3 3150.0 4.32 0.0
3 4000.0 4.32 0.0
3 5000.0 4.32 0.0
3 6300.0 4.32 0.0
3 8000.0 4.32 0.0
3 10000.0 4.32 0.0
3 12000.0 4.32 0.0
3 16000.0 4.32 0.0
3 20000.0 4.32 0.0
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These EQ is designed for a 31 bands graphical EQ.

JBL 9310: comparison between EQs
JBL 9310

Comparison betweens various EQs

JBL 9310

Improvements made by EQ

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