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<blockquote data-quote="Per SÃ¸vik" data-source="post: 73632" data-attributes="member: 1285">Re: HPF and LPF Crossover CurvesFor me it&#039;s BW24 every time. Back in the analog days there were phase issues that dictated that steep Butterworth filters might not be the best, but with digital filters, ability to align with delays etc, etc, the steepest filter wins in a sub-top application. It might be a different story alltogether when getting elements in a box to play nicely together.A word of caution though, particularly if the tops are not powered and somewhat able to protect themselves: Just in case a scene recall sends full range to the tops, one is better to use the sub level for extra thump than bringing the eq up and thus potentially sending a lot of low frequency material to the tops. If one wants to be extra cautious, assigning the tops to outputs that are not assigned by default and hooking the subs up to output 15 and 16 is likely to leave you quite safe (and awfully dull sounding) in the event of a return to default.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Per SÃ¸vik, post: 73632, member: 1285"] Re: HPF and LPF Crossover Curves For me it's BW24 every time. Back in the analog days there were phase issues that dictated that steep Butterworth filters might not be the best, but with digital filters, ability to align with delays etc, etc, the steepest filter wins in a sub-top application. It might be a different story alltogether when getting elements in a box to play nicely together. A word of caution though, particularly if the tops are not powered and somewhat able to protect themselves: Just in case a scene recall sends full range to the tops, one is better to use the sub level for extra thump than bringing the eq up and thus potentially sending a lot of low frequency material to the tops. If one wants to be extra cautious, assigning the tops to outputs that are not assigned by default and hooking the subs up to output 15 and 16 is likely to leave you quite safe (and awfully dull sounding) in the event of a return to default. [/QUOTE]

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