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What is a good EQ setting for vocals?
Best EQ Settings for Vocals
- Roll off the low-end starting around 90 Hz.
- Reduce the mud around 250 Hz.
- Add a high shelf around 9 kHz & a high roll off around 18 kHz.
- Add a presence boost around 5 kHz.
- Boost the core around 1 kHz to 2 kHz.
- Reduce sibilance around 5 kHz to 8 kHz.
What frequency is voice in equalizer?
Here are some of the effects EQ can have in regards to intelligibility.
| Frequency (Hz) | Effects |
|---|---|
| 160 - 250 | Voice fundamentals |
| 315 - 500 | Important to voice quality |
| 630 - 1000 | Important for a natural sound. Too much boost in the 315 to 1K range produces a honky, telephone-like quality. |
| 1250 - 4000 | Accentuation of vocals |
