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Frequency Response. 10 Hz >> 200 Hz. + Voice Over. The first file tests your headphones' bass extension. Play back the file until you start hearing the underlying sweeping tone as it rises. The voiceover tells you the frequency you have reached: this number represents the lowest boundary of your headphones or earbuds frequency extension.
- Left/Right Stereo Audio Test
A simple stereo test which checks if your speakers are...
- Ultra Low Frequency Range Test
A -6 dbFS sweeping sine tone, from 10 Hz (supposedly...
- Aliasing Test
In this test, aliasing will appear as frequencies increasing...
- Audio Test Tones
Audio Test Tones are for the the experts among our readers....
- Left/Right Stereo Audio Test
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- Mobile Apps to Test Sound Quality
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- Testing Other Aspects of Headphones
- Interpreting Frequency Response Graphs
- Conclusion
A simple place to start is with some basic headphone test apps. If you are trying out different headphones in a store, it’s almost certain you have your phone loaded up with your favorite music (or streaming service) in your pocket. Why not come prepared with a full suite of test applications as well? 1. Headphone Check(iOS – Free) – Starting with ...
Additional testing tools are available through websites and streaming services. 1. The Ultimate Headphone Test – Original Audiocheck Test Tones (Spotify) – Ten test tones including high and low frequencies, binaural, spectral flatness, dynamic range, driver matching, polarity, and burn-in. 1. The Ultimate Headphones (and Earphones) Test (website an...
Ask a hundred headphone enthusiasts what they listen to (and for) when they evaluate the playback quality of headphones, and you’ll likely receive a hundred different answers. And this is how it should be. While it’s very interesting to try recommendations from others, it’s pretty difficult to objectively assess what you are listening to if you are...
As we discussed, nothing beats using the music you know and love, but sometimes we need a starting point. So I asked those hundred headphone enthusiasts what they listen to, and what they listen for, and assembled the list below based on their responses. 1. Sub-bass 2. Bass 3. Midrange 4. Treble 5. Balance 6. Detail and Imaging 7. Soundstage 8. Rhy...
Unarguably, the most important aspect of testing headphones is in their ability to reproduce music. That is their very raison d’etre, after all. However, since we have to wear them, and we want them to last, things like the build quality and comfortalso come into play and can’t be ignored. For example, the HEDDphone, from Heinz Electrodynamic Desig...
While it is not possible to perform headphone measurements without specific (and often very expensive) testing equipment, more and more, you will find measurement graphs on packaging and included in reviews. What must be understood is that these graphs, while appearing like objective results, can easily be manipulated and subjectively interpreted i...
It turns out that the only way to test headphones is to put them on your head and listen to them. Shocking, I know! It’s that sort of revelation and wisdom that you read my articles to receive! Seriously though, there’s no replacement for experience. The more headphones you listen to, the more you will understand your own preferences, and what to l...
Apr 19, 2018 · What it is: The tests are performed with the headphones' most commonly used features enabled (noise cancelling, wireless, etc.) Sound quality is how accurately audio is reproduced as intended by the producer/engineer. Our reference for headphones sound quality is the loudspeaker. The ideal headphone sounds like the ideal stereo speaker setup in ...
