Crossover Network Design Formulas & Calculator

 This calculator will design a two-way sixth-order Linkwitz-Riley crossover network for you. If you don't understand what any of the terms mean, click here for help.
 
6th Order Linkwitz-Riley
Sixth-Order High Pass Filter Schematic
Sixth-Order High Pass Filter
Sixth-Order Low Pass Crossover Filter Schematic
Sixth-Order Low Pass Filter
Bandpass Filter Schematic
Sixth-Order Linkwitz-Riley Bandpass Crossover Filter
  
C1 = .08841 / ( Rh x f )
  
L1 = (.08594 x Rh ) / f
C2 = .10810 / ( Rh x f )
L2 = (.14200 x Rh ) / f
C3 = .21880 / ( Rh x f )
L3 = (.63660 x Rh ) / f
C4 = .29470 / ( RL x f )
L4 = (.28650 x RL ) / f
C5 = .17830 / ( RL x f )
L5 = (.23440 x RL ) / f
C6 = .03979 / ( RL x f )
L6 = (.11570 x RL ) / f
Calculate Your Crossover Here

 To use this form, enter the impedance values (at the crossover frequency) for your speakers, and then enter the frequency you want your filter to crossover at. Now, click the "Calculate Values" button, and your results will appear in the empty text boxes.

Enter Tweeter Impedance Ohms
Enter Woofer Impedance Ohms
Enter Desired Crossover Frequency  Hertz
HighpassLowpass
C1 =   Microfarads
L1 =  Millihenries
C2 =   Microfarads
L2 =  Millihenries
C3 =   Microfarads
L3 =  Millihenries
C4 =   Microfarads
L4 =  Millihenries
C5 =   Microfarads
L5 =  Millihenries
C6 =   Microfarads
L6 =  Millihenries


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