subwoofer slopes

[twistedkreation 10+ year member]

my cd player has a sub slope its a jvc kd sh1000 i dont understand it. i got it set at 63hz and slope at -12. what do uyou guys reccomend???? i am clueless here.

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[altoncustomtech 10+ year member]

12db slope is usually plenty good...... the slope refers to how steep the roll off is at the given crossover frequency.... basically (very basically) the steeper the slope the more it cuts off above the frequency..... for subwoofers 12 is pretty common, helps roll the response into the midbass....

 

[twistedkreation 10+ year member]

i see. thanks for the basic answer. i cannot understand the complicated things lol. but i get it when you put it basic

 

[altoncustomtech 10+ year member]

it's all in the learning process..... take a look at www.bcae1.com there's ALOT of good information there on such things, well explained, should help you get up on the lingo a bit....