OPTIMIZING SETTINGS/TROUBLESHOOTING
Specific tips
Many processors/receivers provide extensive bass management capabilities to set the
•SUB Lowpass = 150 Hz (at the very right)
•SAT Highpass = Flat
| CAUTION | Damage of Small Satellite Speakers |
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| Selecting the correct frequency depends to a large extend on the main speakers. | |||
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| Sometimes main speakers are specifically intended to work with a subwoofer. In such | |||
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| If in doubt, check the instruction manual for the main speakers for any restrictions. | |||
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| The table below offers some setting tips for different speaker and amplifier combinations. | |||
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| This should only be taken as rough guidelines, as the best setup can just be found by | |||
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Speaker/amplifier | Recommended first setting | If you experience |
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| SUB Lowpass | SAT Highpass | after first setting... |
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Large speaker, | 50 Hz | Flat | bass too bloated |
| Decrease volume (GAIN), |
powerful amplifier |
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| SAT Highpass = 60 Hz |
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| bass too weak |
| Increase volume (GAIN), |
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| Increase SUB Lowpass step wise |
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Large speaker, | 50 Hz | 60 Hz | bass too bloated |
| Decrease volume (GAIN), |
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| SAT Highpass = 80 Hz |
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| bass too weak |
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| Increase SUB Lowpass step wise |
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28 | Dynaudio Sub 600 |