Passive crossovers, explained by an engineer

It's not the first time we've dealt with crossovers, we've talked about the active ones earlier, but there's so much more to talk about: typology, resistors, capacitors, slope, you name it. So we decided to revisit crossovers at the HIGH END show in Munich, focusing on the passive ones, together with our Acoustician, Alex Newman.

A new level of high-end listening
may 2018
1 min
with , Contributor Dynaudio
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Thanks!
Thanks so much for sharing your questions, unfortunately, we can only steal our experts away for a short time. That means we haven't had time to answer all of your questions, but we're hanging on to them. Who knows. Maybe they'll fit right in the next time around.

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All the best, 
Alex and Christopher. 
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