umc speaker xover settings

[ratmice]

Apr 8, 2010 22:38:26 GMT -5 Topend said:

My mains/center goes down to 30hz/40hz and my surrounds go down to 55hz in room response as published by the manufacturer. I will still set the xover somewhere around 80hz.

Mine are the same as yours and I do the same thing - 80 Hz. In terms of x-over slope I chose to have the speakers use a 12 dB slope as they are more likely to be able to play the freqs on the slope accurately. I set the sub x-over to brickwall (24 dB) so that it's playing precisely those frequencies below the crossover point. Just my .02