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Re: TASCAM DR-100 MK2 & SONY MDR-7506 Phones

Subject: Re: TASCAM DR-100 MK2 & SONY MDR-7506 Phones
From: "Peter Shute" pshute2
Date: Wed Feb 6, 2013 5:03 pm ((PST))
Avocet wrote:

> > Do 7506s really have a bass hump? Or are they actually just 
> flatter at 
> > the low end than is normal? Maybe it works out the same to our ears.

> How would you define "flat". If you put a mic in the ear 
> canal it would change the response anyway. I suspect 
> different shapes of ears give different results but there is 
> no way of calibrating this without getting into someone 
> else's brain. :-)

I meant the response curve. But how a flat response curve would sound, I don't 
know. I questioned that they have a hump because I thought I'd read that the 
response is flat. I may be wrong about that, or I may have misinterpreted what 
I read.

Peter Shute





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