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Crossover frequency

The transition region where adjacent loudspeaker or signal-processing frequency bands divide and overlap.

Also known as: crossover point

Reviewed

Setup

  • Filter slopes, phase, polarity, driver capability, placement, and protection matter as much as the nominal frequency; system tuning verifies the acoustic sum.

Venue contexts

  • Theatre, concerts, festivals, broadcast, and corporate events, as applicable

Signal flow

  • Confirm the source, patch, transport, control, and destination for the system involved.

In practice

Filter slopes, phase, polarity, driver capability, placement, and protection matter as much as the nominal frequency; system tuning verifies the acoustic sum.

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