Asus Xonar D-KARAX User Manual - Page 32

6.6 FlexBass FlexBass is an advanced bass management and enhancement mechanism that allows you to select each satellite speaker's type for optimal sound performance. It comes with an adjustable crossover frequency for the boundary of the bass signals. FlexBass will filter out the bass signals from small speaker channels and redirect them to the subwoofer or large speakers. Standard speakers that cannot produce low frequencies are considered "Small" while wide-band speakers that can product low frequencies are categorized as "Large." 3 No Item 1 On/Off 2 Small/Large speaker option 3. Picture for Small/ Large speaker Description Click this button to disable or enable all FlexBass functions. Select the speaker type connected to the Xonar D-KARAX. If your speaker type cannot handle low-frequency signals (bass), select "Small" speaker type. Xonar D-KARAX will filter out the bass signals and send them to the subwoofer channel. If the speakers support full-range signals, you can select the "Large" speaker type.* *In most cases, low-cost desktop PC 2-channel speakers are small-type speakers. Refer to speaker's specifications or consult your speaker vendor to identify correct speaker type. However, common 2.1 speakers with a subwoofer should be categorized as large speakers because the subwoofer can redirect the bass signals inside the two channels to the subwoofer speaker automatically. Small/large speakers are identified by their colors: Orange: large speakers Green: small speakers (continued on the next page) 26 ASUS Xonar D-KARAX PCIe 7.1 Karaoke Audio Card