The Fostex TR-80 ranks #244 out of 417 total Over-Ear Headphones for sound quality. See all Headphones rankings for every top pick.
Brand: Fostex
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#244 Fostex TR-80 Discontinued eBay
Pros: It uses 1 x 40mm dynamic.
Cons: Discontinued, so it is mainly found used. Its 2.61 dB spread is less even than the best measured sets.
| Released | 2016 (10 years ago) |
|---|---|
| Back | Closed |
| Connection | Wired |
| Deviation From Target | 2.61 dB standard deviation |
| Driver Type | Dynamic |
| Drivers | 1 x 40mm dynamic |
| Form Factor | Over-ear |
| Frequency Response | 5Hz - 35kHz |
| Harman Preference Score | 68 (measured by crinacle, via AutoEQ) |
| Impedance | 80 ohms |
| Sensitivity | 95 dB/mW |
| Tonal Tilt | -0.89 (negative is warmer, positive brighter) |
| Weight | 0.6 lbs (292g) |
EQ preset to match the Harman target
Set a preamp of -6.6 dB, then add these filters in any parametric equalizer (Wavelet, Equalizer APO, Peace, or a player with parametric EQ). Calculated by AutoEQ from its measured frequency response.
| Filter | Frequency | Gain | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | +7.5 dB | 0.70 |
| Peak | 160 Hz | -11.4 dB | 0.45 |
| Peak | 9,020 Hz | +3.3 dB | 2.25 |
| Peak | 331 Hz | +7.2 dB | 0.51 |
| Peak | 4,117 Hz | +4.5 dB | 4.29 |
| High shelf | 10,000 Hz | -1.9 dB | 0.70 |
| Peak | 1,865 Hz | +0.7 dB | 1.08 |
| Peak | 5,612 Hz | -2.6 dB | 6.00 |
| Peak | 6,345 Hz | +2.4 dB | 5.85 |
| Peak | 933 Hz | -0.8 dB | 2.87 |
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