EQ Q‑Factor Suggester
Enter the center frequency and dB cut. Choose the speaker type. The tool finds a Q that minimizes peak group delay while avoiding overly wide bandwidth.
Suggested Q
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Peak group delay (ms)
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−3 dB bandwidth (octaves)
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−3 dB points (Hz)
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Biquad design per RBJ cookbook; result balances peak group delay vs. bandwidth with speaker‑type weighting. Verify with measurement and listening.