miniDSP SHD - Two-Way Active Speaker

PRELIMINARY
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8.6.5 Two-way active speaker
The miniDSP SHD Series processors can implement a two-way active speaker as well as provide room correction.
This diagram illustrates the connections:
On the Outputs tab, rename the output channels to “Left W”, “Right W”, “Left Tw”, and “Right Tw”.
On the Routing tab, set the matrix like this:
On the Outputs tab again:
• Use Room EQ Wizard or a similar program to measure each individual driver (woofer and tweeter) and
equalize their response flat with the PEQ blocks. This procedure is the same as for the 2x4 HD, as
described in our app notes at this link
.
• Set up your high pass and low pass crossover filters. This procedure is the same as for the 2x4 HD, as
described in our app notes at this link
. This is a typical low pass setting for the woofers:
This is a typical high pass setting for the tweeters:
After you have set up the SHD plugin, save your configuration to a file. Then quit the SHD plugin, start DLCT and
run Dirac Live calibration as described in Sections 6 and 7.