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RE: What am I really hearing?

As Mr. Ugly said, there are a bunch of online resources for this.

Here is one I've used over the years to track my progressive high-frequency rolloff due to age and an unregretful lifetime of enjoying loud, edgy music. Headphones work best and make it less irritating for innocent bystanders.

UNSW online hearing test

I was a flat EQ hardliner for most my life, but I've learned to embrace DSP to compensate for the inevitable.

This site is full of fun toys, but be careful; you can hurt your ears or your speakers or both. If you like it, make a donation as I did.

AudioCheck

I use this one to calibrate my subwoofers to a reference level before employing DSP.

Tone generator


. . . in theory, practice and theory are the same; in practice, they are different . . .

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