DSP vs. active analog crossover vs. passive analog crossover. What is your take?

What is you take on the sound quality? Any personal experience and knowledge on the subject will be greatly appreciated.

tannoy5608-05-2022 4:39pm

djones51 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,947 posts 08-06-2022 at 11:21pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete 4 way with Crossovers at 90hz, 500hz 7000hz, what speaker are you referring to?
tannoy56 OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 98 posts 08-06-2022 at 11:51pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Tannoy VQ60 118db with VS218 subwoofers - each side 400lb. The speakers can be used with 3 or 4 stereo amplifiers.
tannoy56 OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 98 posts 08-07-2022 at 12:30am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I’m using low watt tube amplifiers and VT pre for the speakers, lampizator tube DAC/DSD, Esoteric transport, Garrard 301 with the original heavy mass steel tubing tonearm with Ortofon SPU G/T cartridge among others, Nagra T and Stelavox Reel to reel.
djones51 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,947 posts 08-07-2022 at 02:27am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I would use what they recommend, lake LM 26 DSP or comparable, and set them up according to Tannoy spec. Otherwise you can fry drivers. What are you using them in a warehouse?
tannoy56 OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 98 posts 08-07-2022 at 03:24am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete At my vacation home and liking the way they sound using first order passive analog crossover.