EQUALIZATION COMPENSATION SETTINGS

MANUFACTURER                            SPEED         BASS (TURNOVER)      TREBLE (ROLLOFF)

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Acoustic records*                         All              FLAT                   FLAT        

                                                                                              

AFRS Transcriptions                       33               RIAA                   FLAT

AFRS Transcriptions 1944                                   RIAA                   FLAT/NAB

                                                                                              

Allegro                                   33                Lp                     NAB        

                                                                                              

Allied                                    33               RIAA                    NAB        

                                                                                              

American Recording Society (<E2KP9607)    33               RIAA                   -12         

                                                                                               

Angel (<35022)#                           33               RIAA                   -12         

                                                                                              

Arizona (up till 1955)                    33               400                    -12         

                                                                                              

Artist                                    78               RIAA                    NAB        

                                                                                              

Atlantic                                  33               RIAA                    NAB        

                                                                                               

Audiophile                                33               RIAA                   -12         

Audiophile                                78               300                    -10         

                                                                                               

Audio Fidelity (901-903)                  33               RIAA                    NAB        

                                                                                               

Bach Guild (501-529)                      33                Lp                     NAB

Balkan                                    78               500                     -5        

                                                                                               

Banner (up to 10002)                      33                Lp                     NAB        

                                                                                              

Bartok                                    33               Lp                      NAB        

Bartok (301-304, 309, 906-920)            33               700                     NAB        

                                                                                               

Berliner*                               71.29              FLAT                   FLAT        

                                                                                              

BBC Transcriptions                        33               300                    FLAT        

BBC Transcriptions (1949)                 33               500                     -5         

                                                                                              

Bluebird                                  All         See RCA-Victor         See RCA-Victor   

                                                                                              

Blue Note                                 33               400                    -12         

                                                                                              

Boston (up to B202)                       33                Lp                     NAB        

                                                                                               

Brunswick (1925)                          78               300                    FLAT        

Brunswick (1946)                          78                LP                     NAB

Brunswick (up to MG4400)(early “T”)       33                LP                     NAB

                                                                                             

Caedmon                                   33               700                    -12         

Caedmon (1001-1022)                       33               700                     NAB        

                                                                                           

Canyon (to C6160)                         33               400                    -12

Capitol(FDS)                              78               400                    -12         

Capitol*                                  45               RIAA                   -12

Capitol(FDS) (up to P8155)                33               400                    -12            

Capitol(1953,FDS>8156)                    All              RIAA                   RIAA        

Capitol-Telefunken                        78               RIAA                   FLAT        

Capitol-Cetra (up to A-50155)(9/53)#      33               400                    -12

Cetra-Soria                               33                Lp                     NAB

Colosseum                                 33               400                    -12         

Columbia-1925                             78               300                    FLAT

Columbia-1938                             78               300                     -5

Columbia-1940 (English only)              78             300/RIAA                 FLAT

Columbia-1948                             78               300                     NAB   

Columbia-1948*                            45               RIAA                    NAB

Columbia-1948 (up to ML4895, CL590)       33                Lp                     NAB        

Columbia-1954 (after XLP3200 matrix)#     All              RIAA                   RIAA        

                                                                                              

Contemporary                              33               400                    -12

Concert Hall                              78               RIAA                    -5

Concert Hall (XTV matrix)                 33                Lp                     NAB

Concert Hall (E0 matrix)                  33               700                    -10

Concert Hall (E1KP/E2KP matrix)           33               400                    -12         

Concert Hall (CH matrix?)                 33               RIAA                   -10

Concert Hall (E2RP>4095/E2KP>9607)        33               RIAA                   RIAA

Contemporary (3501, 2501/2/5/7, 2001/2    33               400                    -12

             (2504)                       33               RIAA                    NAB

             (after AP121)                33               RIAA                   RIAA

                                                                                            

Cook                                      33               RIAA                   -12         

Cook(binaural-inside band)                33               RIAA                   FLAT        

                                                                                               

Coral (up to MG4400)(early “T”)           33                Lp                     NAB

Coral                                     78               400                    -12         

                                                                                              

Cylinder records*                         All              FLAT                   FLAT

Decca (US)(pre 1946)                      78               300                    FLAT        

Decca (1946)                              78                Lp                     NAB

Decca*                                    45                Lp                     NAB

Decca (up to MG4400)(early “T”)           33                Lp                     NAB

      

Decca-English                             78               300                    FLAT

Decca-FFRR (1944)                         78               300                     -5

Decca-FFRR (after 6/50)                   33               RIAA                   FLAT

           (>ARL1173)#                    33                Lp                    -10

           (>ARL2530)#                    33               RIAA                   RIAA

                                                                                             

Dial                                      33                Lp                     NAB        

Dial*                                     45                Lp                     NAB        

Dial                                      78                Lp                     NAB        

                                                                                              

Deutsche Gramophone                      78               300                     -5         

                                                                                              

Edison                                    80               FLAT                   FLAT        

                                                                                               

Electra (2-15, 18-20, 24-26)              33               700                     NAB        

(17, 22)                                  33               400                    -12

(16, 21, 23, 24)                          33               RIAA                   RIAA

Electrical 78's (general) (1925-1938)     78               300                    FLAT        

1932-1938                                 78             300/RIAA                 FLAT         

1938-1946                                 78             300/RIAA               FLAT, -5      

1947-1954                                 78             300/RIAA                  NAB        

                                                                                               

Electrola                                 78               700                    -10         

EMI (pre-1945)                            78               300                    FLAT        

                                                                                              

EMS                                       33               400                    -12

Epic                                      33                Lp                     NAB     

   

Esoteric (ES500, 517, EST5, 6)            33               400                    -12         

         (E2KP to 9607)                                    RIAA                   -12         

                                                                                             

European 78's (general)                   78               300                     -5              

Festival                                  33                Lp                     NAB

Folkways                                  33                Lp                     NAB 

Fraternity Records (up to F-1013)         33               RIAA                   FLAT      

                                                                                              

Good Time Jazz (3, 9-19)                  33               400                    -12         

(1, 5-8)                                  33               RIAA                   -16         

                                                                                              

Gramophone                                78               300                    -10         

                                                                                              

Handel Society                            33                Lp                     NAB        

                                                                                               

Haydn Society (<XTV21700, HS3062, HS80)#  33                Lp                     NAB        

                                                                                           

Hit Of The Week                           78               RIAA                    -5         

                                                                                              

Home recordings                          33/78             RIAA                    -5          

                           &n